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Tuesday, December 10
 

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
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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

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
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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 →
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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 →
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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.
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Rod Roudi

Co-Founder, Bitcoin Park
Co-Founder of Bitcoin Park and Co-Founder of The 256 Foundation
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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.
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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.
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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 →
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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
 
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