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11:45am EAT
Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin Mining (GAMA)
Wednesday December 11, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Speakers 
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...
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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...
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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.
Co-Founder, Bitcoin Park
Co-Founder of Bitcoin Park and Co-Founder of The 256 Foundation
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.
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.
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...
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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...
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Co-founder, Gridless Compute
Janet Maingi is the COO at Gridless where she overseas the firm’s organizational operations, logistics, and administrative teams.Prior to Gridless, Janet worked as the Managing Director in Azenia and the Kenya country manager for Andela, both of which are technology organizations...
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11:45am EAT
Building Bitcoin Communities in Africa Through Education
Wednesday December 11, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Moderators 
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...
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Founder & Project Lead, Bitcoin Pidgin & Bitcoin Anambra
As the founder of Bitcoin Pidgin, I am committed to breaking barriers to Bitcoin education by simplifying complex financial concepts into accessible language for African audiences.Through Bitcoin Anambra, I have built a thriving grassroots community focused on promoting Bitcoin adoption...
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Producer and Co creator, BitKE
I started BitKE in 2018 with the goal of educating and informing the world about the growing need and impact of crypto, particularly bitcoin. Since then, I have grown BitKE into one of the leading PR and media outlets in Africa, and a go-to source of information about Bitcoin in Africa...
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Catalyste, Forbes
Roselyne is an economist and Bitcoin Educator. She is a Forbes Contributor, a keynote speaker & thought leader in Africa’s blockchain ecosystem, having spoken in international conferences & media platforms on the need for innovation in and adoption of emerging technologies for economic...
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11:45am EAT
Immersive Bitcoin Education: Integrating LARP for Engaging Learning Experiences
Wednesday December 11, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Moderators 
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...
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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...
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Wednesday December 11, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Btrust Room
