Saudi Arabia saw a 51% rise in blockchain business registrations in Q2 2025, bringing the total to over 4,000 companies.
Regulatory reforms are streamlining business setup and fueling growth in the digital sector.
Foreign and GCC investor participation surged by 38%. Women accounted for 49% of new commercial licenses issued.
Saudi Arabia’s push to become a major hub for the Middle East’s digital economy is gaining significant momentum, with new government data revealing a 51% year-on-year surge in blockchain-related business registrations in the second quarter of 2025. According to the Quarterly Business Sector Bulletin from the Ministry of Commerce, the country is now home to over 4,000 registered blockchain companies.
This spike reflects growing confidence from both investors and entrepreneurs in the Kingdom’s tech ecosystem, particularly in high-growth sectors like Web3, decentralized finance (DeFi), and enterprise blockchain solutions.
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