October 2024

10th Annual Edition

Blockchain Africa Conference 2024

31-1 October, 2024
Johannesburg, South Africa

45+ Speakers
2 Days

ABOUT BLOCKCHAIN AFRICA CONFERENCE

Join us for the 10th edition of the Blockchain Africa Conference, hosted by Bitcoin Events. This highly anticipated event will take place as a hybrid experience on October 31st and November 1st, 2024, in Johannesburg, South 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.

Prepare to be inspired by an exceptional lineup of world-class speakers, both international and local, as we bring together 500+ global participants. Gain invaluable insights, engage in lively debates, and take part in thought-provoking panel discussions on how blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are reshaping global business practices, particularly on the African continent.

The conference will delve into transformative concepts, market disruptors, top industry trends, and emerging technologies that are shaping the future marketplace. With a special focus on Africa, we will explore global trends, opportunities, and challenges faced by market players seeking to leverage blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

Over the years, the conference has evolved with themes such as “Beyond the Hype,” “From Hype to Mainstream,”, “Ready for Business?” and “Ready for Business”.

We invite you to join us for an exploration of the practical application of blockchain technology across both public and private sectors. Together, we will leave hype and speculation behind, emphasising real-world use cases presented by global business leaders, organisations, and innovators.

Key streams are:

Blockchain-based use-cases across both financial and non-financial industries
Cryptocurrency/digital asset regulation
Blockchain technology hurdles and challenges

The objectives are:

To provide contextual understanding of blockchain technology and the opportunities that it presents for Africa
To deliver well-structured content that will meet the needs of different stakeholders and different industries
To provide networking opportunities focused on creating business partnerships and collaborations that will create employment, drive economic growth and catapult development

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.

Don’t miss this pivotal event where knowledge meets opportunity and the future unfolds.

Watch the highlights from the 2022 conference

BLOCKCHAIN AFRICA CONFERENCE OVER THE YEARS

9

Years

9,500+

Attendees

350+

Speakers

160+

Countries

WHAT TO EXPECT

NETWORKING

Network with some of the industry’s most progressive professionals across industries like finance, insurance, logistics, utilities, legal, media, and more.

EXHIBITIONS

Experience some of the most innovative blockchain technology and crypto projects and their use cases first-hand.

GLOBAL EXPERTS

Hear from exclusive visionary speakers with enterprise implementation case studies and solutions presented exclusively at the conference.

WORKSHOPS

Attend a workshop to gain insight into different blockchain technologies and how they can benefit your business.

COCKTAIL AND NETWORKING EVENT

Enjoy a sundowner on the Rooftop Terrace of The Galleria overlooking the Johannesburg skyline at the Cocktail and Networking Event.

CLOSING NIGHT NETWORKING EVENT

Continue the networking and conversations at the Closing Night Networking Event on the 17 March 2023.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Don’t miss our other exciting cryptocurrency and blockchain events coming up!

Crypto Fest 2023: Cryptopia

24 November 2023 | Cape Town, South Africa

Get ready to dive into the excitement as Bitcoin Events presents the highly anticipated Crypto Fest, making its triumphant return for its fifth edition!

Join us in the breathtaking city of Cape Town for a day filled with all things crypto. Crypto Fest is all about having fun and letting loose. Expect a casual atmosphere that encourages engagement and networking. Rub shoulders with renowned speakers and thought leaders who will unveil real-world applications and showcase the latest trends in cryptocurrencies, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Web3.0, the Metaverse, and Decentralized Finance (DeFi).

Crypto Fest 2023 will leave you buzzing with inspiration, connections, and unforgettable memories.

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