BITCOIN OASIS
Reimagine the future
Agenda
Our agenda is designed to address Capital & Investments, Mining & Energy and Philosophy & Culture.
Connect with experts and enthusiasts, and stay tuned for the detailed schedule!
Registration Opens
9.30 AM
Welcome Address
10.30 AM
Bitcoin Arabia – Creating a culture of strong partnerships and cooperation among industry leaders, investors, and institutions across the region
Keynote - Bitcoin 101: Money for the people
Philosophy & Culture
10.40 – 11.00
Join Bitcoin educator Stephan Livera in a special fireside chat with journalist and author Aaron van Wirdum as they dive into “The Genesis Book” — Aaron’s deep exploration of the people, ideas, and movements that paved the way for Bitcoin. From the cypherpunks to Satoshi, this is a rare behind-the-scenes look at the forces that sparked a monetary revolution.
Global Game Theory is ON!
Capital & Investments
11.00 – 11.35
In this high-powered panel, we unpack the accelerating game theory behind nation-state Bitcoin adoption, energy arbitrage, and capital preservation. We will explore how the Gulf countries can lead in this shifting landscape – not as a follower, but as a visionary force.
The Genesis of Bitcoin
Philosophy & Culture
11.35 – 11.50
As Bitcoin matures into a global financial asset, mining is no longer just about hashrate — it’s about strategy, energy integration, and geopolitics. In this panel, industry leaders will dive into the most important emerging trends in Bitcoin mining, from energy monetization and sovereign adoption to infrastructure localization and sustainable innovation.
Hashrate Horizons: Where Is Bitcoin Mining Headed?
Energy & Mining
11.50 – 12.20
As Bitcoin matures into a global financial asset, mining is no longer just about hashrate — it’s about strategy, energy integration, and geopolitics. In this panel, industry leaders will dive into the most important emerging trends in Bitcoin mining, from energy monetization and sovereign adoption to infrastructure localization and sustainable innovation.
LUNCH Break
12.20 – 13.10
Bitcoin and the Ummah: A Return to Honest Money
Philosophy & Culture
13.10 – 13.45
As distrust in debt-based systems grows, Bitcoin offers a compelling alternative — one that resonates deeply with the ethical foundations of Islamic finance. This panel explores how Bitcoin’s fixed supply and peer-to-peer nature can help address challenges like riba (interest), financial exclusion, and transparency.
DAHAB Miners: From Gridlock to full-stack mining
Energy & Mining
13.45 – 13.55
AI and Bitcoin Mining: Driving Innovation and Growth in a New Industry
Energy & Mining
13.55 – 14.15
The emerging profitability for Bitcoin miners as beneficiares of the AI gold rush through the furious demand for inexpensive power and data center capacity and how to effectively forge synergies and benefit from strategic collaboration
Bitcoin Lending Reimagined: Building the Financial Rails of Tomorrow
Capital & Investments
14.15 – 14.50
As the Bitcoin economy grows, lending is evolving to meet the needs of miners, investors, and enterprises. This session explores emerging models in Bitcoin-native credit—unlocking liquidity, enhancing capital efficiency, and offering new financial tools grounded in sound money principles.
The End of Altchains? Bitcoin’s Next Evolution
Philosophy & CUlture
14.50 – 15.10
With Taproot Assets, the future of digital assets is unfolding on Bitcoin—stablecoins, and even CBDCs, stocks and real estate may all be moving to the most secure and scalable network.
Hashing at the edge: the future of tech-driven global vs. local mining
Energy & Mining
15.10 – 15.45
As Gulf nations scale up Bitcoin mining with over 1 GW in development and the U.S. introduces new tariffs, the global mining landscape is undergoing rapid transformation. This session explores how shifting energy policies, geopolitical shifts, and regional strategies are redefining where and how Bitcoin is mined.
An exploration of the plethora of use cases, the reality of scaling mining operations for maximum growth, and managing expectations.
Coffee Break
15.45 – 16.20
Custody and Inheritance: Diverse perspectives from industry leaders
Capital & Investments
16.20 – 16.55
Custody and inheritance remain topics that evoke deep emotions and, quite frankly, a fair amount of fear. In the world of Bitcoin and self-sovereign finance, these concerns take on an even greater weight — how do we secure something intangible yet valuable?
Bitcoin Regulation in the GCC - Who is leading the race?
Capital & Investments
16.55 – 17.30
Bitcoin regulation is heating up in the Gulf, with each country taking its own approach to innovation and compliance. The question isn’t if – it’s who leads. And what does it mean for the rest of the world? This panel brings together experts navigating the fine line between freedom and framework.
Money shapes culture. So what happens when the money changes?
Philosophy & Culture
17.30 – 18.05
Closing - H.E. Dr. Abdulrahmaan al Ansaari
18.05 – 18.15
Day 2 - April 29 - 7pm - Satoshi House, the h hotel
19.00 to open end