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Tuesday, December 10
 

8:45am EAT

Networking Cafe
Tuesday December 10, 2024 8:45am - 9:30am EAT
Tuesday December 10, 2024 8:45am - 9:30am EAT
ABC FOYER

9:30am EAT

What does Bitcoin mean in Africa?
Tuesday December 10, 2024 9:30am - 9:45am EAT
This keynote will question what Bitcoin means for people and communities across Africa based on a diversity of vantage points. The speaker will challenge the African Bitcoin ecosystem to play a more active role in clarifying and driving discourse around the relevance of this technology for real human beings on the continent beyond just Bitcoiners
Speakers
avatar for Femi Longe

Femi Longe

Global Bitcoin Lead at Human Rights Foundation
Femi Longe is a serial social entrepreneur, innovation consultant, service designer, learning scientist and startup coach. He is currently works on the Financial Freedom team at the Human Rights Foundation. In his role as Global Bitcoin Lead, he leads strategy and execution of the... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 9:30am - 9:45am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

9:45am EAT

BTC Dada: Creating Opportunities for Women in Bitcoin!
Tuesday December 10, 2024 9:45am - 10:00am EAT

BTC Dada is leading the way in creating powerful opportunities for women in the Bitcoin space. Through innovative initiatives like DADA DEVS, a Bitcoin development program designed specifically for women, we’re breaking down barriers and empowering women to thrive in the crypto ecosystem. By offering resources, education, and a supportive community, BTC Dada is equipping women with the skills and knowledge they need to become leaders in Bitcoin development, investment, and innovation.
Speakers
avatar for Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Founder, Bitcoin Dada
Marcel Lorraine is a Financial activist and Bitcoin advocate with over six years of dedicated experience in East Africa’s tech ecosystem. As the founder of Bitcoin Dada, Marcel has been at the forefront of promoting financial empowerment, especially among African women. Through... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 9:45am - 10:00am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

10:00am EAT

Btrust Keynote
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:00am - 10:15am EAT
Speakers
avatar for Abubakar Nur Khalil

Abubakar Nur Khalil

Interim CEO and Board Member, Btrust
Abubakar Nur Khalil is a Nigerian Bitcoin core contributor and CEO of the Bitcoin VC fund Recursive Capital.He is a board member and CEO of Btrust, a non-profit focused on training African Bitcoin developers via Btrust builders and growing the African Bitcoin ecosystem.He is also... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:00am - 10:15am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

10:15am EAT

Permissionless is an Understatement: Building on Bitcoin for Billions
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:15am - 10:30am EAT
KG, founder of Machankura, will explore how Bitcoin’s permissionless nature is opening up transformative opportunities for billions of people worldwide. In this session, KG will discuss how Bitcoin is driving financial inclusion and creating decentralized applications that empower individuals, businesses, and entire regions, especially in underserved markets.
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.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:15am - 10:30am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

10:30am EAT

The Unlock: how Bitcoin Creates an Endless Energy Future
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:30am - 10:45am EAT
This session will explore how Bitcoin is poised to unlock a sustainable and boundless energy future. By integrating renewable energy sources and utilizing Bitcoin mining as a driver for energy innovation, we'll dive into how this powerful technology can incentivize energy production, reduce waste, and create a more decentralized and efficient energy grid.
Speakers
avatar for Erik Hersman

Erik Hersman

CEO, Gridless
Erik Hersman is the CEO of Gridless, which deploys bitcoin mining on renewable energy minigrids across rural Africa.  He is well known on the African continent as the founder of the iHub, one of Africa’s first and largest technology spaces in Nairobi, Kenya.  He is also co-founder... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:30am - 10:45am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

10:45am EAT

Bitcoin for Peace and Freedom: Stories from Palestine, Israel, and Somalia
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:05am EAT
This session will explore the transformative power of Bitcoin in conflict zones and its role in promoting peace and freedom. Featuring real-life stories from Palestine, Israel, and Somalia, panelists will share how Bitcoin is helping individuals in these regions navigate political instability, financial exclusion, and conflict. The discussion will highlight how Bitcoin offers refugees and displaced persons a means of financial independence, providing access to essential resources without relying on traditional banking systems.
Speakers
avatar for Fadi El Salameen

Fadi El Salameen

Senior Fellow, Bitcoin Policy Institute
Elsalameen is a senior fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. Elsalameen has been raising awareness on usage and adoption of bitcoin in the Middle East.
avatar for Meron Estafanos

Meron Estafanos

Founder, Bitcoin Innovation Hub
Meron Estefanos is a pioneering Swedish human rights activist, journalist, and visionary founder of the Bitcoin Innovation Hub Uganda. With a fervent commitment to empowering marginalized communities, she has combined her expertise in journalism with a passion for Bitcoin technology... Read More →
avatar for Hadiya

Hadiya

CEO, Groundswelll Project
"Hadiya Masieh was born in the UK to African refugee/migrant parents. She is an expert and advisor on Counter Terrorism and Extremism, her work in this space spans over two decades focusing on de radicalisation and community resilence building. Her organisation, Groundswell Project... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:05am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

11:05am EAT

The Future of Bitcoin: Jack Dorsey on Open Source & NOSTR
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:05am - 11:25am EAT
Join us for an intimate fireside chat with Jack Dorsey, where we’ll explore his deep belief in the power of open-source development and its pivotal role in shaping Bitcoin’s future. Jack will share his perspective on why open-source principles are essential for Bitcoin's decentralization, security, and long-term growth. 
 Jack will delve into his vision for NOSTR and its potential to enhance privacy, transparency, and community-driven technology. This session offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from one of Bitcoin’s most passionate advocates about the importance of open-source, decentralized networks, and the future of digital freedom.








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Moderators
avatar for Ojoma Ochai

Ojoma Ochai

Board Member at B-trust
Ojoma Ochai is the Managing Partner of The Creative Economy Practice at CcHUB focusing on stimulating innovation and technology application to catalyse African Economy growth. She is a board member at Btrust and member of the UNESCO Expert Panel on the 2005 Convention on Cultural Expressions w... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Jack Dorsey

Jack Dorsey

Block Head, Chairman, and cofounder of Block, Head
Jack Dorsey is the Block Head, Chairman, and co-founder of Block. He is also a strong advocate for Bitcoin and open-source protocols.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:05am - 11:25am EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

11:35am EAT

TRANSITION TO BREAKOUT ROOMS
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:35am - 11:45am EAT
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:35am - 11:45am EAT
ABC FOYER

11:45am EAT

A Paradigm Shift for Seamless Bitcoin Payments and L2s.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
As Bitcoin continues to evolve, the integration of Layer 2 solutions is revolutionizing how we think about payments, making them faster, more scalable, and more accessible. This session  hosted by Lightspark dives into the cutting-edge innovations transforming Bitcoin from a store of value to a seamless medium of exchange.
Speakers
avatar for Nicolas Cabrera

Nicolas Cabrera

VP of Product, LightSpark
Nicolas is the VP of Product at Lightspark. He was the Chief Product Officer at Bakkt, the Digital Asset Payment and Crypto Exchange platform funded by ICE: NYSE, where he led all product strategy and crypto payment platform development. Previously, he held leadership roles at eBay... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
TBD Room

11:45am EAT

Securing Bitcoin with Hardware Wallets: A Hands-On Guide
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Learn how to take full control of your Bitcoin with the latest Trezor hardware wallets in this interactive workshop. Whether you’re new to hardware wallets or looking to refine your Bitcoin security practices, this session will provide step-by-step guidance on:
  • Understanding the difference between cold storage and hot wallets.
  • Setting up your Trezor hardware wallet for the first time.
  • Managing UTXOs, including minimum sizes and transaction fees.
  • Strategies to avoid mixing KYC and non-KYC coins for better privacy.
  • Best practices for securing your recovery seed and preventing loss.
Participants will leave with the skills to protect their Bitcoin like a pro. Plus, don’t miss the chance to win exciting prizes, including Trezor devices and merch! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced Bitcoiner, this workshop is your path to better Bitcoin security.
Speakers
avatar for Josef Tetek

Josef Tetek

TREZOR, Trezor
Josef is a long-time bitcoiner with background in Austrian economics. Working for Trezor since 2021. Currently leads the Trezor Academy, an educational project aimed at African communities. Author of Bitcoin: Separation of Money and State.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Gridless Room

11:45am EAT

Trailblazing Startups Powering Bitcoin in Africa
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Meet the African startups that are pioneering Bitcoin-based solutions across various sectors. This session will showcase innovative Bitcoin companies that are transforming industries in Africa and beyond, demonstrating how Bitcoin is reshaping the business landscape.
Speakers
avatar for Mary Imasuen

Mary Imasuen

Global Marketing Manager, Fedi
Mary is the Global Marketing Manager for Fedi. She has over 10-year experience in content marketing and social media user behavior. Mary has helped in connecting bitcoin communities in different parts of the world and shares ways people can use bitcoin platforms and tools to incorporate... Read More →
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.
avatar for Wale Osideinde

Wale Osideinde

COO, Bitnob
avatar for Sabina Waithira Gitau

Sabina Waithira Gitau

Co-founder at Tando, Tando
Sabina Waithira is the co-founder of Tando. Her journey into the Bitcoin space began as the Content Manager for Bitcoin Dada, an initiative focused on educating African women about Bitcoin. Through her work at Bitcoin Dada, Sabina gained valuable insights into the Bitcoin ecosystem... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Btrust Room

11:45am EAT

Unlocking Funding: Bitcoin Project Grants from HRF, Open Sats, and B-trust
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Discover how leading organizations likeHuman Rights Foundation (HRF), Open Sats and B-trust are supporting Bitcoin-related projects and initiatives.
This interactive session will guide attendees through the grant application process and offer insights into how to secure funding for their bitcoin projects
Speakers
avatar for Mogashni Naidoo

Mogashni Naidoo

Bitcoin Design Foundation
Mogashni Naidoo is a designer, researcher and co-founder of the Bitcoin Design Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the user experience of Bitcoin through collaborative design efforts. With a focus on enhancing accessibility and usability, Mogashni believes that design... Read More →
avatar for Abubakar Nur Khalil

Abubakar Nur Khalil

Interim CEO and Board Member, Btrust
Abubakar Nur Khalil is a Nigerian Bitcoin core contributor and CEO of the Bitcoin VC fund Recursive Capital.He is a board member and CEO of Btrust, a non-profit focused on training African Bitcoin developers via Btrust builders and growing the African Bitcoin ecosystem.He is also... Read More →
avatar for Anita Posch

Anita Posch

Bitcoin For Fairness, Bitcoin For Fairness
Anita Posch is a Bitcoin advocate, author of (L)earn Bitcoin, host of the Anita Posch show and executive director of Bitcoin for Fairness. Bitcoin for Fairness is an educational non-profit organization, which is fostering grassroots adoption of Bitcoin in emerging countries. Anita’s... Read More →
avatar for Dread

Dread

Founder/ Executive Director, Flash
Dread is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flash, a company bringing enterprise level bitcoin and lightning on and off-ramps to the islands of the Caribbean. He is also the founder of Island Bitcoin Community, a Bitcoin community in Jamaica educating Jamaicans about financial... Read More →
avatar for Femi Longe

Femi Longe

Global Bitcoin Lead at Human Rights Foundation
Femi Longe is a serial social entrepreneur, innovation consultant, service designer, learning scientist and startup coach. He is currently works on the Financial Freedom team at the Human Rights Foundation. In his role as Global Bitcoin Lead, he leads strategy and execution of the... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Human Rights Foundation Room

1:45pm EAT

TRANSITION TO BREAKOUT ROOMS
Tuesday December 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:00pm EAT
Tuesday December 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:00pm EAT
ABC FOYER

2:00pm EAT

Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin Mining (GAMA)
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
This  interactive session, hosted by GAMA, will introduce participants to the basics of Bitcoin mining, including the technical and financial aspects of setting up a mining operation. Attendees will learn about mining hardware, energy efficiency, and how to get involved in securing the Bitcoin network.
Speakers
avatar for Nemo Semret

Nemo Semret

CEO, QRB Labs
Nemo is a researcher, engineer and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of QRB Labs, the first Bitcoin company in Ethiopia, which provides data center hosting and colocation service for Bitcoin mining. Its mission is to accelerate the electrification of Africa by monetizing... Read More →
avatar for Philip Walton

Philip Walton

CTO, Gridless
Philip Walton is a serial tech entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience building businesses and products across the globe, particularly in Africa. He currently serves as co-founder and CTO of Gridless, an energy company that uses Bitcoin mining to facilitate the development of... Read More →
avatar for Siyanbola Yassar

Siyanbola Yassar

Co-founder, Trojan Mining
An Aquaculturist and self taught crypto enthusiast who started mining bitcoin full time and focused on mining bitcoin using carbon neutral energy sources, enpowering lives, communities , and the continent at large, one step at a time.
avatar for Rod Roudi

Rod Roudi

Co-Founder, Bitcoin Park
Co-Founder of Bitcoin Park and Co-Founder of The 256 Foundation
avatar for Skot

Skot

Instigator, Bitaxe
Skot is the instigator of the Bitaxe project, the first ever open source ASIC Bitcoin miner. Skot is a member of the Open Source Miners United with the mission to ignite the decentralized mining revolution.
avatar for General Kenobi

General Kenobi

Business Development Manager, Demand
Kenobi has been a Bitcoin Mining analyst for the past three years, with experience working in PubCo Miners, he brings a depth of expertise in the field. He’s currently working on decentralizing Bitcoin Mining by being working for Demand Pool, the very first Stratum V2 pool.
avatar for Siddhartha Parmar

Siddhartha Parmar

Business Development, Quantum Hash Ventures Limited
Siddhartha Parmar (Sid) Siddhartha Parmar is a business leader and innovator with a strong focus on driving sustainable development through cutting-edge technology. As the Operations and Business Development Director of Quantum Hash Ventures, Sid has been at the forefront of harnessing... Read More →
avatar for Joseph Lassen

Joseph Lassen

Co-Founder & CFO, Green Flare
Joseph has been an advocate for Bitcoin and digital assets since 2016 when he first read Satoshi’s white paper. Since then he has invested in blockchain technologies personally, and professionally through partnership roles with family offices and CMT Digital – a global web3 venture... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
Gridless Room

2:00pm EAT

Dada Devs: Opportunities for Women in the Bitcoin Ecosystem
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
Join us for a dynamic workshop hosted by Bitcoin Dada, focused on Opportunities for Women in the Bitcoin Ecosystem. This event will highlight the growing role of women in Bitcoin, featuring expert panels, a special presentation from DADA DEVS (our women’s Bitcoin development initiative), and the exciting reveal of our new app designed to empower female participation.
This workshop is a movement to redefine possibilities for women in Bitcoin. Don’t miss out on being part of this revolution!
Speakers
avatar for Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Founder, Bitcoin Dada
Marcel Lorraine is a Financial activist and Bitcoin advocate with over six years of dedicated experience in East Africa’s tech ecosystem. As the founder of Bitcoin Dada, Marcel has been at the forefront of promoting financial empowerment, especially among African women. Through... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
TBD Room

2:00pm EAT

Privacy Jenga
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
Ready to learn more about bitcoin privacy? Jenga is here to make it fun. Level up your skills through an interactive game with your community to develop a stronger understanding about how to approach thinking about privacy in the bitcoin space. This game is appropriate for all levels of experience.
Speakers
avatar for Amiti Uttarwar

Amiti Uttarwar

Bitcoin Core Engineer
Amiti Uttarwar is a Bitcoin Core contributor who has made several protocol improvements on the peer-to-peer layer to improve security and privacy. She is passionate about Bitcoin’s potential to redefine our societal ideas of wealth due to its global and inclusive nature. Named one... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
Btrust Room
  Interactive Session, Workshop
  • about Amiti Uttarwar is a Bitcoin Core contributor who has made several protocol improvements on the peer-to-peer layer to improve security and privacy. She is passionate about Bitcoin’s potential to redefine our societal ideas of wealth due to its global and inclusive nature. Named one of Forbes 30 under 30, Amiti also promotes psycho-social support for open source developers. Her other interests include off-trail backpacking, ice climbing, yoga and meditation.

3:05pm EAT

TBD's Africa Bitcoin Conference Hackathon Pitch
Tuesday December 10, 2024 3:05pm - 3:45pm EAT
Moderators
avatar for Angie Jones

Angie Jones

Global Head of Developer Relations, TBD
Angie leads developer relations for TBD, Block‘s decentralized finance division that builds open source software for apps where users own their data and identity. She is an award-winning teacher and international keynote speaker who shares her wealth of knowledge at software companies... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 3:05pm - 3:45pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

3:45pm EAT

Building Bitcoin's Future: The Case for Choosing a Career in Open Source
Tuesday December 10, 2024 3:45pm - 4:00pm EAT

Build the future of money as a bitcoin open source developer, where you'll have unparalleled autonomy to solve complex technical challenges, collaborate with top engineers from around the globe, and contribute to the most ambitious attempt to reinvent money in history.


Speakers
avatar for Adam Jonas

Adam Jonas

CEO, Chaincode Labs
Adam Jonas is the CEO of Chaincode Labs in NYC where he has spent the last 5 years educating the next generation of bitcoin and lightning protocol contributors. Before joining Chaincode, he was the Director of Engineering at the Flatiron School, the first coding boot camp in New York... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 3:45pm - 4:00pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

4:15pm EAT

Decoding CBDCs: Implications for Privacy, Control, and Financial Surveillance
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:15pm - 4:35pm EAT
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are being introduced worldwide, but what do they really mean for everyday people? In this fireside chat, we’ll break down the basics of CBDCs for those unfamiliar and explore their potential impact, particularly the risks of losing privacy, increased government control, and financial surveillance.
This session will highlight where CBDC projects stand globally, with a focus on developments in Africa, and unpack the different motivations of central banks and governments compared to the needs and wishes of citizens.


Speakers
avatar for Farida Nabourema

Farida Nabourema

Director, Africa Bitcoin Conference
Farida Nabourema is a writer and political activist who has been an advocate for democracy and human rights in Togo. She is the Director of the Africa Bitcoin Community and the co-convener of the Africa Bitcoin Conference
avatar for Freddie New

Freddie New

Head of Policy, Bitcoin Policy UK
Freddie worked at Freshfields in London as a lawyer before the global financial crisis and acted for banks and financial institutions throughout. He now focuses on advising start-up companies, in engineering, fintech and Bitcoin. In 2023, he co-founded Bitcoin Policy UK, where as... Read More →
avatar for Roger Huang

Roger Huang

Author, Would Mao Hold Bitcoin, Bitcoin Magazine
Author of a book on the geopolitics, technology and origin story of Bitcoin in China with Bitcoin Magazine (https://bit.ly/chinabtcbook). I've written about Bitcoin since 2014 with TechCrunch, VentureBeat, and Forbes.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:15pm - 4:35pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

4:35pm EAT

Lightning The Future of Payments with Bitcoin’s Layer 2 Solutions
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:35pm - 4:50pm EAT
This session will explore the Lightning Network as Bitcoin's Layer 2 solution, transforming the future of payments. By enabling faster, cheaper transactions on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, the Lightning Network addresses scalability issues, making it a game-changer for global payments. The session will dive into how Lightning can revolutionize the way we send and receive money, from micro-transactions to cross-border payments, and the potential it holds for creating a more inclusive financial system
Moderators
avatar for Leon Johnson

Leon Johnson

Head of Operations, Fedi
Leon is the Head of Operations at Fedi. He is responsible for finance, recruitment, HR, investor relations, and Customer Experience. Leon also founded and runs Advancing Bitcoin Developer conference in London which is on it's 5th edition.
Speakers
avatar for Bernard Parah

Bernard Parah

CEO Bitnob
Bernard Parah is the CEO of Bitnob. He is a Nigerian Entrepreneur and Software Engineer. As the CEO of Bitnob, Bernard leads the company’s efforts in building financial services for Africans. He does this by using Bitcoin as an underlying technology. Having faced situations where... Read More →
avatar for Steven Roose

Steven Roose

CEO, Second
Bitcoin developer for over 10 years. Former Liquid tech lead at Blockstream. rust-bitcoin contributor. Currently building an implementation of the Ark protocol at Second.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:35pm - 4:50pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

4:50pm EAT

Building Products People Want: UX Design’s Impact on Market Fit
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:50pm - 5:10pm EAT
This session will explore the fundamental principles of User Experience (U.X.) design and how it shapes the digital products we interact with every day. Panelists will discuss the key elements of successful U.X. design, including user research, interface design, usability testing, and accessibility.
Moderators
avatar for Joe Nakamoto

Joe Nakamoto

CEO, Joe Nakamoto
Joe is a research and interview journalist. A polyglot with a passion for Bitcoin, he left mainstream reporting at Oxford Business Group and Bloomberg Professional Services in 2021 to pursue real, source-based Bitcoin journalism.After three years as a reporter at Cointelegraph, he... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Ayobami Atolagbe

Ayobami Atolagbe

Founder & CEO, Demohub
Ayobami is a quintessential founder of Demohub, driving Bitcoin adoption and education across Africa, founded in 2023 and educating 5,000+ users on Bitcoin’s power.Previously at NoOnes as the growth manager Africa, Paxful as senior associate, growth and marketing Africa, Ayobami... Read More →
avatar for Mogashni Naidoo

Mogashni Naidoo

Bitcoin Design Foundation
Mogashni Naidoo is a designer, researcher and co-founder of the Bitcoin Design Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the user experience of Bitcoin through collaborative design efforts. With a focus on enhancing accessibility and usability, Mogashni believes that design... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 4:50pm - 5:10pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE

5:10pm EAT

Building Circular Economies with Bitcoin: Empowering Local Communities
Tuesday December 10, 2024 5:10pm - 5:30pm EAT
This session will explore how Bitcoin can be integrated into local economies to create sustainable, circular economies that foster economic resilience and growth. By using Bitcoin as a medium of exchange, communities can reduce reliance on traditional financial systems, increase financial inclusion, and keep value circulating within the local economy.
Moderators
avatar for Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Marcel Lorraine Atieno

Founder, Bitcoin Dada
Marcel Lorraine is a Financial activist and Bitcoin advocate with over six years of dedicated experience in East Africa’s tech ecosystem. As the founder of Bitcoin Dada, Marcel has been at the forefront of promoting financial empowerment, especially among African women. Through... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Renata Rodrigues

Renata Rodrigues

Fedi
Renata Rodrigues is the Head of Marketing and Community at FEDI. Her main mission is to promote the massive adoption of Bitcoin in the “Global South”. Renata's academic background combines Marketing, Journalism, and Programming, she has extensive experience as a Growth Hacker... Read More →
avatar for Naomi Wambui

Naomi Wambui

Founder, BTC Babies
Naomi Wambui is the founder of Bitcoin Babies, an initiative inspired by her personal journey into motherhood and her belief in Bitcoin’s potential to empower mothers to foster financial independence and stimulate growth for themselves and their communities. She also believes that... Read More →
Tuesday December 10, 2024 5:10pm - 5:30pm EAT
STONE RIDGE STAGE
 
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