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11:45am EAT
2:00pm EAT
Introduction to Bitcoin: Setting Up Wallets and Making Transactions
Monday December 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EAT
Speakers 
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...
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11:45am EAT
Unlocking Funding: Bitcoin Project Grants from HRF, Open Sats, and B-trust
Tuesday December 10, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm EAT
Speakers 
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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