By Bernard Sibanda(CTO - WIMS-Cardano SADC : Coxygen Global Pty Ltd, Tobb Technologies Pty Ltd, Satoshi Africa Pty Ltd, ABL Tech Pty Ltd(Australia) & Intersect Developer Advocate)
WIMS-Cardano is a community with different companies and projects ranging from High Schools, Tertiary, Cardano Workshops, Events, Marketing and Web2/3 IT development. You will not fully understand this until you visit the website:https://cardano.wims.io and also check trending videos listed below at section 10.
This is a report on how WIMS-Cardano attended the Blockchain Africa Conference on behalf of the above companies and communities on which Bernard Sibanda is a key stakeholder.
Date & Location: November 20, 2024 | CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa
Host: Celebrating 10 Years of Bitcoin Events
Theme:
- "Exploring Transformative Concepts and Innovations."
- Focus on global trends, opportunities, and challenges in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, with a special emphasis on Africa.
- Seeking investments opportunities, partnerships and collaborations.
- Tech Giants: Binance, Ledger, Linum Labs
- Financial Innovators: Luno, First Rand Bank
- Legal Experts: Hanekom Attorneys
- Blockchain Advocates: WIMS-Cardano SADC, Kotanipay, Intersect Developer Advocate
- Academic Representatives: University of Johannesburg (Prof. Nwulu)
- Notable Entities: The Compass Hub, Crypto Dimensions, Bitget, Atala Prism, Staking 4 All, Africa Block Chain, Ledger, Crypto Consult, OffConnectX.com, Linum Labs, Hannekom Attorneys,
Keynote Speaker: Charles Hoskinson, Founder of IOHK & Others: https://blockchainafrica.co/speakers-2024/
- Transformative concepts and market disruptors in blockchain and cryptocurrency.
- Emerging technologies shaping the global marketplace.
- Challenges and opportunities in leveraging blockchain for Africa.
- Explore how blockchain technology impacts business practices.
- Discuss innovations driving the global cryptocurrency market.
- Foster collaboration among industry stakeholders.
- Panels & Discussions: Insights on blockchain's potential in Africa.
- Workshops: Hands-on blockchain sessions.
- Exhibitions: Cutting-edge blockchain solutions on display.
- Networking Opportunities: CEOs, developers, investors, and entrepreneurs engaging in dynamic discussions.
- Exhibition Stand Impact:
- Introduced the Cardano ecosystem to attendees.
- Attracted significant interest and excitement about Cardano's innovations.
- Community Engagement:
- Highlighted WIMS-Cardano's contributions to South African schools, tertiary institutions, and the Web3 space.
- Showcased blockchain adoption success stories.
- Strategic Networking:
- Connected with high-profile individuals and potential collaborators.
- Generated interest in Cardano developer programs and partnerships.
- Learning Opportunities:
- Gained valuable strategies from event organizers and speakers.
- Strengthened WIMS-Cardano's position as a driver of blockchain innovation in Africa.
- Blockchain as a transformative tool for African markets.
- Growing interest in blockchain education and developer programs.
- Opportunities for African innovators to lead global blockchain trends.
- Strengthening collaborations for technology-driven growth.
- Continue driving blockchain adoption in schools, communities, and the Web3 space.
- Expand partnerships to strengthen the Cardano ecosystem.
- Build on the excitement generated by the event to recruit new developers and contributors.
For Africa:
- Leverage blockchain innovations for economic transformation.
- Foster collaborations across industries to create sustainable solutions.
- WIMS-Cardano Website: https://www.cardano.wims.io
- Email: [email protected] | [email protected] whatspp: +27 73 182 0631
- Discord: [Join WIMS-Cardano Community](https://www.youtube.com/@WIMS-Cardano-ud5rw/videos, https://x.com/ssssss11253620, https://t.me/wimsolutions, https://chat.whatsapp.com/C9pW5ngP2ES1jtArjAapOb, )
a. Coxylib.js - Simplifying Cardano DApp Development https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/cardano/idea/132023
b. Promote Cardano using Music and Dance Competitions Globally https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/cardano/idea/130498
c. Onboard Tertiary IT Students targeting 16 universities Globally https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/cardano/idea/130455
d. ADA-to-Fiat SSI based Dex Satoshi Africa https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/cardano/idea/130425
e. Cardano Johannesburg Resources Centre and Events https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/cardano/idea/130404
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- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4oBNrNdwPE
- https://youtu.be/1VcmSxJPahE?si=m2adbkSyX_1HOBNz