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Monday, December 9
 

11:45am EAT

Immersive Bitcoin Education: Integrating LARP for Engaging Learning Experiences
Monday December 9, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
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Integrating LARP in Bitcoin Education Description: Learn how Live Action Role Play (LARP) can be integrated into Bitcoin education to create immersive, hands-on learning experiences. This innovative approach helps learners engage with complex Bitcoin concepts through simulations and role-playing, making the learning process more engaging and impactful.
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Britney Taamu-Miyashiro

program facilitator for Honolulu Bitcoin, and an event coordinator for Honolulu BitDevs, Honolulu Bitcoin and Honolulu BitDevs
Britney is currently an elderly caregiver with 4 years of experience in workplace and First Aid safety training and instruction in Honolulu, Hawaii. As the cost of living and healthcare in Hawaii dramatically increased, she became an at-home caregiver for elderly family members while... Read More →
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Stephanie Titcombe

Program Lead, Btrust
Stephanie is a project manager with over six years of experience in Africa's development and innovation space. As Program Lead for Btrust Builders, she manages Btrust’s Bitcoin developer training programs, acts as facilitator manager for Mastering Bitcoin & Bitcoin Protocol Development... Read More →
Monday December 9, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
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2:00pm EAT

Using Bitcoin Without Internet: Exploring Machankura on USSD
Monday December 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
TBD Room

Discover how Machankura is revolutionizing Bitcoin adoption across Africa by enabling users to send and receive Bitcoin without internet access. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the power of USSD technology, which allows individuals to manage Bitcoin transactions using basic mobile phones.
Participants will learn:
  • How Machankura works and its integration with the Lightning Network.
  • Practical steps to use USSD codes for Bitcoin transactions.
  • The benefits of enabling financial inclusion in regions with limited internet access.
  • Real-world applications of Machankura for remittances, savings, and everyday payments.

















Speakers
avatar for Kgothatso Ngako

Kgothatso Ngako

Catalyst, Machankura
Kgothatso Ngako is a catalyst aiming to accelerate the adoption of Bitcoin across the African continent. He is currently building out 8333.mobi, which is a service giving people without an internet connected device the ability to send and receive Bitcoin.
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Noelyne Sumba

Marketing Operations, Machankura
Noelyne is a Bitcoin advocate who works with Machankura. Additionally, she serves as the Africa correspondent for the Bitcoin layer. She has also translated three Bitcoin books into Swahili. Her primary goal is to promote widespread acceptance of Bitcoin at the grassroots level, with... Read More →
Monday December 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
TBD Room
  Interactive Session, Workshop
 
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