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The second Bitcoin MENA conference at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
Bitcoin MENA 2025 was a two-day Bitcoin conference at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, co-organised by ADNEC Group and BTC Inc. Michael Saylor gave the headline keynote.
Bitcoin MENA is the Middle East edition of the Bitcoin Conference series run by BTC Inc, organised together with ADNEC Group. The second edition took place on 8 and 9 December 2025 in the Marina Hall of ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
According to the organisers, 234 speakers appeared across four stages. Michael Saylor of Strategy delivered the main keynote, and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao took part in a fireside chat. A Bitcoin for Corporations Symposium for finance executives was added on the opening day.
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Michael Saylor spoke about Bitcoin as digital capital and urged the region to lead in Bitcoin-backed finance.
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao discussed stepping down as CEO and the shift in government attitudes to crypto.
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A new symposium gave finance executives guidance on holding Bitcoin as a reserve asset.
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The organisers counted 234 local and international speakers over the two days.
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