Organisers of Africa's leading cryptocurrency and blockchain conferences.
Blockchain Africa Conference: 16-17 Mar 2023 | Johannesburg and Crypto Fest: 24 Nov 2023 | Cape Town
๐๐ค We're thrilled to announce that Chipo Mushwana will be joining us at the Blockchain Africa Conference as our Master of Ceremonies!
Chipo Mushwana is an Executive for Payments and Technology at Nedbank with over a decade of experience in shaping South Africa's fintech landscape. She has led pioneering projects like Africa's first SoftPos solution and the in-chat payment system, Money Message.
Get ready to be inspired by her incredible insights on the future of technology and financial services!
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๐๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africans Can Now Scan to Pay with Crypto๐ฟ๐ฆ๐
Scan to Pay, Powered by Ukheshe, has partnered with Xion Global to offer #cryptopayments on the Scan to Pay app.
๐ฅScan to Pay is the largest QR ecosystem in South Africa & is used by more than 600k vendors, 14 banks & fintech companies & 94 payment service providers.
โ#Cryptocurrency payments have the potential to transform the way people transact with lower fees, faster settlement times, and greater financial sovereignty โ something Ukheshe is excited to offer through Scan to Pay.โ - Tracy-Lee Schoeman from Ukheshe
Furthermore, with their strategic collaboration with Polygon Labs, Xion Global is poised to spearhead the #Web3#payments movement in South Africa.
#Bitcoin gaming enters Africa with local crypto exchange partnership!
Zebedee, a #fintech and #payments processor targeting the #gaming space, has partnered with #crypto exchange platform Bitnob to offer payments and gaming reward options in #Africa using the Bitcoin #LightningNetwork (LN).
Within PwC, he also worked as a Regulatory Auditor in Switzerland & Liechtenstein.Prior to working at PwC, he helped grow one of the first Swiss FinTechโs in the area of Payments, which today has over 4 million customers in Switzerland!
He has also worked in the areas of Real Estate Investment, as a Start-Up Entrepreneur and Coach, at the Notary, Land Registry & Bankruptcy Bureau, as an English teacher, and as a Sales and Account Manager for Payments.
We are delighted to announce that @bmarbury, the Executive Director of the Interledger Foundation, will be joining us as a speaker at the #BlockchainAfrica Conference!
@Interledger is a nonprofit organisation committed to expanding digital financial inclusion to vulnerable populations.
As a financial inclusion advocate and enthusiast, Briana will discuss "Financial Inclusion Around the World".