GameChain Collective Abu Dhabi Reimagines the Future of Play Through Web3 Innovation

The GameChain Collective, a part of the Global Games Show 2025 brought together all the key global Web3 technology developers, investors, and gaming industry professionals in Abu Dhabi. Organized by VAP Group in association with the CapitalBay News , the event explored the use of blockchain technology and reward-driven ecosystems in changing the future arena for gaming industry.
This event featured a dynamic panel discussion entitled “The Future of Play: Innovation, Ownership, and Incentives.” This panel discussion saw the presence of speakers like Frederico Kessler, CPO & Partner of Funfair Ventures; Raiford C. Cockfield III, CEO & Founder of Good Game Group Inc. and Creator of the Good Game Global Reality TV Series; Nick Samarin, CEO of OneWayBlock; Karn Chakerverty, Founder & CEO of Kult Games; and Michael Harding, Director of Foundation Ventures Group.

Paul Shikhaleev, Cointelegraph's head of sales and partnership operations, shared how Web 3.0 technology will transform player engagement and monetisation tactics for the online gaming sector. The conversation revolved around all related issues from topics like importance of interoperability, player ownership of digital assets to decentralised gaming economies, and long-term incentive systems. With the evolution in blockchain gaming, it becomes clear that innovation must be balanced with user experience, regulatory clarity, and long-term ecosystem viability. A pure networking session that aims to connect attendees, promote idea sharing, and investigate opportunities for collaboration across the Web3 gaming ecosystem came next.

GameChain Collective became an exclusive platform that promoted discussion at the intersection of digital ownership, blockchain technology, and gaming. The event boosted Abu Dhabi's expanding goal to become a hub for Web3 innovation and next-generation gaming by providing a forum for both industry leaders and innovators.

About VAP Group

VAP Group is a global leader in consulting, media, and events, driving innovation across emerging technologies including blockchain, AI, Web3, and digital transformation. Through its flagship platforms and strategic initiatives, VAP Group connects industry leaders, policymakers, startups, and enterprises to foster collaboration, knowledge exchange, and sustainable growth across global markets.

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