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Registration
Registration
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Opening Ceremony
Welcome Address and Opening by Master of Ceremonies
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
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Keynote
Keynote Address: The Latest Global Crypto Institutional Trends
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Henri Arslanian
Global Crypto Leader at PwC
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Keynote
Keynote Address: Crypto: A Rising Tide That Lifts All Boats
Crypto is truly a rising tide that lifts all boats, no one who doesn’t want to, needs to be left behind. And Bybit aims to be the sail for
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Ben Zhou
Co-founder and CEO at Bybit
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Blockchain and Trade Finance
TDB, one of Africa’s most innovative banks, continues to lead from the front through adoption of cutting edge technology such as blockchain
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Michael Awori
Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer Easter..
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Keynote
Keynote Address: CeFi and DeFi
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Mariana Gospodinova
General Manager of European Operations for Cr..
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Networking (Lounge)
Tea/Coffee Break
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Institutional Adoption of Tokenisation
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Yael Tamar
Co-CEO and Co-founder of SolidBlock
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Decentralisation is the New Encryption
The privacy promised by encryption is over. Legislated government access has defeated the purpose of encryption. The next frontier is decen
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Dr. Steven Waterhouse
CEO and Co-founder of Orchid
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Keynote
Keynote Address: Introducing the Aave Protocol: Liquidity Unlocked
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Stani Kulechov
Founder and CEO of Aave
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Networking (Lounge)
Lunch Break/Networking
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Keynote
Keynote Address: Charles Hoskinson
This will be a pre-recorded talk.
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Charles Hoskinson
Founder and CEO of IOHK (Input Output Hong Ko..
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Keynote
Keynote Address: Mass Adoption of Cryptocurrencies in Africa
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Yele Bademosi
CEO at Bundle Africa and Founding Partner at ..
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Future of Cryptocurrency: Adoption or Bust!
Since the invention of Bitcoin, there have been lots of conversations on the possibilities of this new technology - crypto will, crypto can
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Nathaniel Luz
Lead at Dash Nigeria
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How Stablecoins Will Change the Global Market for Import/Export
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Rocelo Lopes
CEO and Founder of Stratum Blockchain Group
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Roundtable
Panel: Ethereum 2.0 and Decentralised Finance (DeFi)
Ethereum, a popular open-source, public, blockchain-based distributed ledger popular for its smart contract functionality and the world’s s
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Ehis Omozusi
Conflux Network Africa Regional Marketing and..
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Networking (Lounge)
Tea/Coffee Break
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Keynote
Keynote Address: State of Blockchain
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Sandra Ro
CEO at the Global Blockchain Business Council
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All Roads Lead to Decentralisation
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Alex Mashinsky
Founder and CEO of the Celsius Network
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Roundtable
Panel: Crypto Adoption in Africa
Moderated by Farzam Ehsani. According to a survey by Statista and the 2020 Chainalysis Geography Report, Africa is boomin
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Marvin Coleby
Co-founder and CEO of Raise and Co-Trustee at..
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Roundtable
Fireside Chat: Institutional and Retail Investment in Crypto
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Peter McCormack
Host of What Bitcoin Did podcast, Defiance po..
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Keynote
Keynote Address: The Stellar Network: Connecting Global Financial Infrastructure
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Denelle Dixon
CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Dev..
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Closing Ceremony
Closing Address by Master of Ceremonies
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
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Networking (Lounge)
Networking Event
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Registration
Registration
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Opening Ceremony
Welcome Address by Master of Ceremonies
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
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Keynote
Keynote Address: Serum: The Decentralised Financial Ecosystem of the Future
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Sam Bankman-Fried
CEO and Founder at FTX
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Empowering a Generation with Crypto
Cryptocurrency and its underlying technology, blockchain, have the power to change lives, to generate prosperity, empower people in remote
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Richard Ells
CEO and Founder of Electroneum and AnyTask
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How Digital Blockchain Education is Helping Grow the Ecosystem
In this topic, David will discuss the importance and value that comes from digital education on the African continent and his experience bu
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
David Gitonga
Managing Editor at BitcoinKE
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Using Blockchain for Food Security and Financial Inclusion
Africa's agricultural productivity is very low, averaging 300 to 500 kg/ha as compared to 2.5 tons/ha in the United States, for example.
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Pretty Kubyane
COO and Co-Founder of Coronet Blockchain
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Building the Infrastructure of Financial Self-Sovereignty for Africa
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Chuta Chimezie
Founder of Blockchain Nigeria User Group and ..
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Blockchain and the Future of Service and Information Monetization: From Barter to DigBarter
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Dr. Uche Okonkwo
Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Intellige..
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Networking (Lounge)
Tea/Coffee Break
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World Economic Forum's Presidio Principles
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Sheila Warren
Head of Blockchain and Data Policy; Member of..
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Bridging the Blockchain and the Real World
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Dominik Ernst
CEO at Acria Network
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Networking (Lounge)
Lunch Break/Networking
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Roundtable
Panel: Institutional Adoption of Decentralised Finance (DeFi)
What is Decentralised Finance (DeFi)?What are the opportunities for institutions in adopting DeFi?
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Ajit Tripathi
Head of Institutional Business at Aave
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South Africa's Project Khokha
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
John Velissarios
Global Managing Director, Blockchain Technolo..
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Workshop
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Masterclass
Bitcoin Events, in partnership with the
Michelle Chivunga N
Founder/CEO & Investor at Global Policy House..
Vinoy Kumar
Global Head of Digital Assets at Standard Cha..
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China´s Digital Yuan: The Start of a New Era
Last April, after several years of work (the research commenced in 2014), the Chinese Government announced the starting of the tests of the
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Dr. Oriol Caudevilla
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at ScallopX
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A Holistic Approach to Crypto Asset Regulation in South Africa
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Herco Steyn
Senior Fintech Specialist in the South Africa..
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Here Comes the Open Lending Era
In 2020 we finally saw some of the nearly decade-long blockchain hype fulfilled and the legitimate building blocks of a next-generation ban
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Alex McDougall
Co-founder of Bicameral Ventures
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Networking (Lounge)
Tea/Coffee Break
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Roundtable
Panel: The Regulatory Landscape of Blockchain and Digital Assets
What is the regulatory stance on crypto assets in the US, Europe, UK and Africa? What are the implications of the Securities Exchange Commi
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Ivars Zukovskis
Chief Compliance Officer for bitFlyer Europe
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Roundtable
Panel: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) for a Regional Payment System
Moderated by Ciaran Ryan. As digital currencies are gaining momentum globally, central banks are intensifying their research and efforts on
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
Michelle Chivunga N
Founder/CEO & Investor at Global Policy House..
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Closing Ceremony
Closing Address by Master of Ceremonies
John Lombela
Founder and CEO at Axalio, Founder of Cryptov..
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