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Clearly, cryptocurrency is the future of money in the world. Cryptocurrencies have been incorporated into the operations of many corporations and institutional investors around the world.
At Technext, we are always on the lookout for major breakthroughs in the African tech ecosystem. Our maiden crypto conference has been designed to celebrate the strides of blockchain and digital currency in Africa as well as provide an interactive space for players in the industry.
Position yourself for future leverage! Join industry regulators, Influencers, key players and over 3000 attendees at this mixed (physical and virtual) event to learn about the future and the prospects it holds for you!
At Technext, we are always on the lookout for major breakthroughs in the African tech ecosystem. Our maiden crypto conference has been designed to celebrate the strides of blockchain and digital currency in Africa as well as provide an interactive space for players in the industry.
Position yourself for future leverage! Join industry regulators, Influencers, key players and over 3000 attendees at this mixed (physical and virtual) event to learn about the future and the prospects it holds for you!
Speakers
Chinedu Obidiegwu
Business Development Lead, Luno Nigeria
Gideon Gideon Orovwiroro
COO, Korapay
Linda Obi
Global Head of Operations, Zenith Chain
Seun Lanlege
Principal Blockchain Engineer, Composable Finance
Akah Nnani
Nigerian-born Actor, YouTuber, Content Creator, Producer and TV host
Oloye Oluniyi
Co-founder, CryptoroundupAfrica
Mohammed Jega
Co-founder, Domineum Blockchain Solutions
Obi Emetarom
CEO, Appzone
Senator Ihenyen
Lead Partner, Infusion Lawyers
Chris Ani
Founder/CEO, Digital Abundance
Adisa Olashile
NFT Creator
Efosa Ighodaro
Founder/CEO, Hashgreed
Famous Ehichioya
CTO, YouVerify
Ebenezer Ugo Akachukwu
Music Executive, Blockchain Developer, Web3 Advisor and Founder, SaFi
Ayodeji Awosika
Founder, Web3Bridge
Tunji Anjorin
President, Panaramic Entertainment
Buki Ogunsakin
Principal, Satoshi
Anthony Azekwoh
Author and Artist
Imade Iyamu
Legal and Compliance Manager, Mono
Oluchi Enebeli
Founder, Web3Ladies
Agenda
- 9:30 a.m.
Arrival/Networking
- 10:00 a.m.
Welcome address
Welcome, welcome, welcome…
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David Afolayan, Content Chief, Technext
- 10:10 a.m.
Keynote presentation: Blockchain for Africa: Decentralised economies, merged future
This plenary session will focus on the development of Blockchain technology in Africa, the impact of blockchain-powered business in Africa and the importance of blockchain for the future of Africa.
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Speaker: Hanu Fejiro, CEO, Patricia
- 10:30 a.m.
Breakout sessions:
- DeFi & the future of finance in Africa
- Building a career in Blockchain
- All you need to know about Web 3
- Making money from NFTs
Panel Session 1: DeFi & the future of finance in Africa
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Panellists will seek to define the concept of Decentralised Finance (DeFi) and the impact of DeFi businesses in Africa. Emphasis will be placed on use-case experiences across the continent.
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Moderator: Emmanuel Onwuka, Presenter, Nigeria Info FM
Panellists:
- Buki Ogunsakin, BBO Solicitors
- Sandi Bitenc, Chief Executive Officer, 3air
- Obi Emetarom, Co-founder and CEO
- Mohammed Jega, Co-founder, Domineum Blockchain Solutions
- Gideon Orovwiroro, COO, Korapay Technologies
Panel Session 2: Building a career in Blockchain
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Panellists will seek to outline clear and practicable steps to starting and developing a career in the blockchain ecosystem. Emphasis will be placed on use-case experiences from across the ecosystem.
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Moderator: Ebere Etike, Journalist, Technext
Panellists:
- Deji Awosika, Founder, Web3 Bridge
- Famous Ehichioya, CTO, Youverify
- Seun Lanlege. Founder, Polytope Labs, Lagos, Nigeria
- Linda Obi, Head of Global Operations, Zenith Chain
Panel Session 3: All you need to know about Web 3
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Panellists will seek to define the concept of Web3 and possibilities for the future as well as prescribe how participants can position themselves for future leverage.
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Moderator: Oluwadamilare Akinpelu, Communications Manager, Technext
Panellists:
- Oloye Oluniyi, co-founder, CryptoRoundupAfrica
- Ebenezer Ugo Akachukwu – Artist & Web3.0
- Oluchi Enebeli, Founder, Web3 Ladies
- Imade Iyamu, Legal and Compliance Manager, Mono
- 11:30 a.m.
Sponsors moment
- 11:40 a.m.
Celebrity spotlight
Notable celebrities will share the experience as players in the blockchain space i.e. buying and selling NFTs, cryptos and creating on the metaverse.
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Moderator:
Anderson Ozakpo, Business Chief, Technext
Panellists:
- Akah Nnani- Actor, YouTuber, Content Creator, Producer and TV host
- Ikechukwu “Cross” Okonkwo, Crypto Investor and Web3 Enthusiast
- 12:40 p.m.
Sponsors moment
- 12:50 p.m.
Presentation: DeFi in Africa - Possibilities Beyond the Hype
This plenary session will focus on breaking down the concept of Decentralised Finance (DeFi) and highlighting the impact of DeFi businesses in Africa using relatable examples.
The presentation will also discuss the challenges of regulation and the next actions towards achieving a prosperous resolution.
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Emmanuel Babalola, CEO, Bundle Africa
- 1:20 p.m.
Panel: Crypto x Africa: the strains, the gains and the future
The session will focus on the prospects of blockchain and cryptocurrencies in Africa today and in the future as well as highlight how participants can position themselves for leverage.
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Moderator: Temitope Akintade, Journalist, Technext
Panellists:
- Chris Ani, Founder/CEO, Digital Abundance
- Buchi Okoro, CEO and Co-Founder, Quidax
- Ruth Iselema, Founder/CEO, Bitmama
- Senator Ihenyen, Lead Partner, Infusion Lawyers
- Osamede Arhunmwunde, CEO, GIGX
- Chinedu Obidiegwu, Country Manager, Luno
- 2:10 p.m.
Q&A
- 2:20 p.m.
Sponsors moment
- 2:30 p.m.
Vote of Thanks
Thank you, thank you, thank you…
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David Afolayan, Content Chief, Technext