Topic: Blockchain for Africa’s Digital Future: A Blueprint for Sovereignty and Inclusion
The narrative around technology in Africa has long been one of “catching up.” Blockchain technology shatters that paradigm. It presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity not to follow outdated models, but to leapfrog directly into a more equitable, efficient, and self-determined digital future. This session moves beyond individual use cases to paint the grand vision: how blockchain can serve as the foundational trust layer for Africa’s entire digital economy.

The African Digital Landscape: Challenges as Opportunities
Africa’s unique challenges are, in fact, its greatest catalysts for blockchain adoption: