Speakers

Ryan Kirkley Keynote Speaker | Co-founder & CEO | Global Settlement Network

Ryan Kirkley is the CEO of Global Settlement (GSX), an institutional settlement

Nkahiseng Ralepeli Director: Strategic Operations at BlockTower

Nkahiseng Ralepeli is the Director of Strategic Operations at BlockTower, where he

Connie Bloem Managing Director at Meshtrade

Connie works at the intersection of digital assets, fintech, and strategy, building

Tertius Troost Associate Director Tax Consulting at RSM South Africa

Tertius is an Associate Director in the Corporate Tax Consulting division based

Simon Marland Managing Executive: RCB, Business Intelligence, RPA & Web3 at Nedbank

Simon Marland is the Managing Executive: RCB, Business Intelligence, RPA & Web3. 

Mercy Emmanuel Stablecoin & Blockchain Commercial Leader | Fintech Growth Strategist at Flutterwave

Mercy Emmanuel is a fintech and blockchain leader with over eight years

Leopoldt Jansen van Vuuren Head of On-Chain Analytics at Provenance

Experienced Lawyer, AML, Crypto and Regulatory Compliance Specialist with a proven track

Gillian Darko Group Vice President of Strategy at Yellow Card

Gillian Darko is an accomplished Executive Director, Board Member, and C-suite, results-driven

Lerato Lamola Partner at Webber Wentzel

Lerato specialises in aspects of financial services law and regulation. Her areas

Kearabilwe Nonyana VIP Clients Manager at PrimeXBT

Kearabilwe Nonyana is a distinguished financial markets professional, technical analyst, and media

Stafford Masie Executive Chairman at the Africa Bitcoin Corporation

Stafford Masie provides insights and views on technology-related matters and industry developments. A regular guest

Wiehann Olivier Partner | Global Co-Head of Digital Assets at Forvis Mazars

Dr Wiehann Olivier is Global Co-Head of Digital Assets at Forvis Mazars

Carel de Jager CEO and Founder at Silver Sixpence

Carel de Jager is a blockchain expert, engineer, and thought leader in

Hari Chaitanya Executive Head - Investor Services and Cash Clearing, Africa Standard Bank Group

Based in Johannesburg, Hari Chaitanya is responsible for leading Investor Services and

Sean Emery Founder and CEO at RainFin

Sean is a leading figure in South Africa’s fintech and tokenisation ecosystem,

Candice Dawkshas CEO, Schindlers Digital Assets (Licensed Crypto Asset Service Provider, FSP 53789) | Co-Founder, SchindlersX | Attorney

Candice Dawkshas sits at the rare intersection of law and blockchain, as