BitcoinWorld Wins Inaugural Blockchain 100 Award at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, December 10th, 2025, Chainwire
The atmosphere inside Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena was described as energetic as members of the global Web3 community convened for the Blockchain 100 Award ceremony. BitcoinWorld was officially recognized as a winner in the “Crypto Press” category, marking its selection within the digital asset media landscape.
Held on the main stage of Binance Blockchain Week, the event celebrated the top 100 creators, educators, and innovators who are driving the industry toward mass adoption.
A Historic Night at Coca-Cola Arena
On December 3, 2025, the Coca-Cola Arena was transformed into a hub of innovation. The massive stage, illuminated by the golden “100 The Blockchain 2025” logo, played host to the industry’s brightest minds. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, organized the event to recognize the tireless efforts of those building the future of Web3.
Above: The 100 distinguished awardees gather on the main stage at the Coca-Cola Arena.
The Blockchain 100 Award ceremony was not just a celebration of individual achievement but a testament to the collective power of the community. From traders to developers, the energy in the arena reflected a maturing industry ready for its next phase of growth.
“Crypto has always been about the community and the people who make it possible. The Blockchain 100 is a nod to that spirit,” said Rachel Conlan, Chief Marketing Officer of Binance.
BitcoinWorld Recognized for Excellence in Crypto Press
Among the seven competitive categories, the Crypto Press division was particularly rigorous. This category honors media outlets that provide balanced, accurate, and impactful coverage—qualities that are essential in combating misinformation in the crypto space.
BitcoinWorld noted with appreciation that it secured a coveted place in this category
Above: The BitcoinWorld team receiving the Blockchain 100 Award for excellence in Crypto Press.
Standing alongside other industry giants like CoinDesk and Cointelegraph, this award validates our commitment to transparency and comprehensive reporting. The selection process involved public nominations followed by a vote from verified Binance users, making this recognition even more special as it comes directly from the community they serve.
The team accepted the engraved medal on the main stage, marking a milestone that reinforces its mission to continue supporting broader public understanding of blockchain technology.
What is the Blockchain 100 Award
The Blockchain 100 Award is an annual initiative launched by Binance to spotlight the “unsung heroes” of the Web3 space. Unlike other awards that focus solely on market cap or trading volume, this program emphasizes education, content creation, and community building.
The awards cover seven distinct categories:
- Crypto Press: (Winner: BitcoinWorld)
- Industry Advocate: Celebrating those who champion policy and adoption.
- Independent Researcher: For those diving deep into on-chain data.
- Trader: recognizing distinct trading strategies.
- Community Builder: For the moderators and leaders of DAOs and groups.
- Video & Live Creator: Streamers and YouTubers.
- Rising Star: Emerging talent in the space.
By facilitating all 100 awardees at the Coca-Cola Arena, Binance has set a new standard for recognizing professional excellence in the crypto sector.
Industry Leaders and Innovators Unite
The event served as a convergence point for global talent. Beyond the press category, influential figures like Pushpendra Singh and Bilal bin Saqib were honored as Industry Advocates.
The diversity of the winners highlights that the road to one billion users is being paved by a wide array of talents. Whether it is through technical research by experts like Dr. Yonatan Sompolinsky or market analysis by top traders, the Blockchain 100 Award showcased the multifaceted nature of the crypto ecosystem.
Looking ahead to 2026, BitcoinWorld remains dedicated to the principles associated with its recognition: truth, clarity, and community-first journalism. Appreciation was expressed toward readers and the Binance community for the acknowledgment.
For more updates on industry events, users can check the Latest Crypto News section, and read the official announcement from Binance here.
Context of the Blockchain 100 Recognition
The Blockchain 100 Award is an annual global initiative organized by Binance to recognize 100 creators, researchers, analysts, and community contributors supporting the development of the Web3 ecosystem. The 2025 ceremony was held on December 3 at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai during Binance Blockchain Week. BitcoinWorld was selected in the Crypto Press category, which acknowledges media outlets known for balanced, rigorous, and accurate reporting within the digital asset sector. The selection process included public nominations followed by voting from verified Binance users, providing community input into the final outcomes.
About BitcoinWorld Media
Bitcoin World – World of Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence & Forex News
For over five years, BitcoinWorld has been a dynamic and evolving news and media platform, specializing in comprehensive coverage across cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and forex. Since its 2020 inception with crypto, the platform has expanded significantly, adding AI and forex news in 2025.
Evolving from a 100K+ member Facebook community, its content now reaches millions globally. While articles are no longer featured in Google News, they remain consistently indexed in Google Search, complementing syndication through partners such as Binance News Feeds, CoinMarketCap, and Investing.com, as well as major social media and RSS aggregators.
Its journalists simplify complex concepts and deliver unbiased, well-researched content that provides audiences with insights into finance and technology. The platform states that its mission is to contribute to the future of financial and technological reporting through trusted, actionable news.