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CoinFerenceX Dubai 2025: 2,500 Crypto Evangelists Collide—Decentralization Debates Heat Up Amidst Lambo Dreams
CoinFerenceX Dubai 2025: 2,500 Crypto Evangelists Collide—Decentralization Debates Heat Up Amidst Lambo Dreams
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Dubai’s palm-fringed crypto carnival draws blood—2,500 attendees, 47 ’world-changing’ whitepapers, and one elephant in the room: decentralization’s messy reality check.
Mainstage fireworks
Zero-knowledge proofs and AI-powered DAOs dominated demo day—while VCs lurked like sharks in Balenciaga.
The decentralization dilemma
Three ’permissionless’ projects quietly admitted KYC requirements. Cue eye-rolls from Bitcoin maxis nursing $30k PTSD.
As the afterparties pumped tokenized champagne, one hedge fund suit whispered: ’Great ponzi—I mean protocol—you’ve built there.’ The bull market rolls on.
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