One of the most significant upcoming events in the African crypto sphere: the Blockchain Africa Conference 2024 edition, will take place on November 20. Notably, the conference will be held at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane, South Africa.
According to Blockchain Africa, this year’s edition will be hosted by Bitcoin events. Meanwhile, the November conference marks the 10th edition since Blockchain Africa’s inception in 2015.
The platform is a major proponent of crypto adoption in Africa. “Since its inaugural edition in 2015, the Blockchain Africa Conference has attracted over 9,500 attendees from 160 countries, establishing itself as a premier platform showcasing the latest innovations and disruptions in blockchain and cryptocurrency,” said Blockchain Africa.
What this Year’s Blockchain Africa Conference Will Feature
Previous conference themes highlighted the “real-world use cases” of cryptocurrency and blockchain. This year’s edition seeks to explore the “practical application of blockchain technology across both public and private sectors.”
As stated on the platform, “The Blockchain Africa Conference is an event that captivates and educates a global audience as Bitcoin Events continues to educate the African community, spread awareness and encourage networking within the space.“
The 2024 edition promises to feature numerous prominent speakers to share insights on crypto and blockchain with the conference’s participants. The program will also feature debates, panel discussions and seminars to examine the revolutionary potential of crypto and blockchain in Africa.
🎙️ We’re excited to announce Prof. Nnamdi Nwulu, Chair Holder of the South Africa/Switzerland Bilateral Research Chair in Blockchain Technology and Director of the Centre for Cyber-Physical Food, Energy & Water Systems (CCP-FEWS) at the University of Johannesburg, as a speaker at… pic.twitter.com/dQqVIpGGK0
— Bitcoin Events (@BlockchainZA) October 24, 2024
By focusing on Africa, the speakers will leverage global crypto and blockchain tech trends to inspire the participants to transform digital trade and other sectors.
In addition, the program would enable networking between several crypto industry leaders and Web3 proponents in Africa. Meanwhile, crypto organizations can showcase innovative services and products during exhibitions at the conference.
Binance to Sponsor Networking Event at the Conference
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is now an official sponsor of the 2024 conference.
🚀 We’re excited to announce @binance as the sponsor for the Cape Town Meetup and Networking Event in Cape Town as part of Blockchain Africa 2024! 🌍✨
— Bitcoin Events (@BlockchainZA) October 25, 2024
This event offers attendees and speakers a valuable opportunity to connect with the vibrant Cape Town crypto and blockchain… pic.twitter.com/RygDmRwcFG
In particular, the exchange will sponsor the Networking Event in Cape Town South Africa as part of the conference.