Abu Dhabi is set to host one of the most significant crypto gatherings of the year: Bitcoin MENA 2025, taking place on December 8–9 at the ADNEC Centre. Organised by BTC Media in collaboration with ADNEC Group, the conference will unite top professionals, hands-on workshops, and cutting-edge digital asset exhibitions to accelerate innovation across the Middle East.
Michael Saylor Headlines Bitcoin MENA 2025
Leading the 2025 lineup is Michael Saylor, Co-Founder and Executive Chair of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) — marking his first-ever appearance at a Bitcoin conference in the MENA region. Saylor is widely credited with pioneering corporate Bitcoin treasury adoption; his bold 2020 decision to convert company reserves into Bitcoin inspired boardrooms and investment communities around the world. At the conference, Saylor is expected to share insight into the history of cryptocurrency markets and Bitcoin's rise as a global financial instrument.
Abu Dhabi Doubles Down on Digital Asset Leadership
Humaid Al Dhaheri, Group CEO of ADNEC, highlighted how Bitcoin MENA reinforces Abu Dhabi's position as a destination for global innovation. BTC Inc. representative Brandon Green underscored the historic significance of bringing Saylor to "one of the most innovative economies on the planet."
Saylor's participation signals more than a keynote — it reflects the growing prominence of Bitcoin in the region's financial planning and institutional thinking.
What to Expect at Bitcoin MENA 2025
Building on the successful 2024 inaugural event, Bitcoin MENA 2025 will be larger in scale and will draw a diverse audience of institutional investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and crypto enthusiasts. Abu Dhabi's unique position at the intersection of energy, finance, and technology makes it a fitting backdrop for conversations on the future of money in the Middle East and beyond.
Attendees can expect world-class speakers, interactive exhibitions, and networking opportunities spanning the full spectrum of the digital assets industry.




