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SUMMARY:Dakar Bitcoin Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dakar Bitcoin Forum 2025 is a three-day forum dedicated to exploring Bitcoin’s impact on financial inclusion\, digital sovereignty\, and innovation in Africa. Hosted in Dakar\, Senegal\, the event unites global experts\, developers\, and enthusiasts to discuss Bitcoin adoption\, the Lightning Network\, and real-world use cases. It’s an open invitation for everyone eager to learn\, connect\, and shape Africa’s Bitcoin future. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n\nThis edition brings together key voices across public\, private and academic spheres — locally\, regionally and internationally — to engage with one core topic: Bitcoin. Attendees will have the chance to: \n\n\n\n\nDive into how Bitcoin supports financial inclusion\, especially in under-banked regions.\n\n\n\nExplore the role of the Lightning Network in enabling faster\, lower-cost Bitcoin payments and its uptake in Africa.\n\n\n\nExamine digital sovereignty: control over funds\, data and identity via self-custody of Bitcoin.\n\n\n\nEngage with education and community building around Bitcoin and its tools: from wallet usage to local meet-ups.\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\n\n\nA selection of speakers you can look forward to: \n\n\n\n\nClaude Bernardini – B2P Central / BTCPay Server\n\n\n\nMamadou Diagne – Civic Hacker\n\n\n\nHabib Diallo – OQSF\n\n\n\nNourou – Banxaas\n\n\n\nNafissatou Ndiaye – Product Manager (industry context)\n\n\n\nDr Ousmane Ndiaye – PhD in Cryptography\, Coding & Algebra\n\n\n\nSébastien Ramos – Entrepreneur\n\n\n\nModou Sall – Mobile Money Expert\n\n\n\nIdrissa Seck – Trainer\, Xamlé Bitcoin\n\n\n\nCheikh Ahmadou Mbacké Seck – Blockchain Developer\n\n\n\nKarim Sy – Founder\, Jokkolabs\n\n\n\nChelsie Yount-André – Ethnologist\, Leiden University\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fee: \n\n\n\n\nPayment in Bitcoin: 2\,100 satoshis (for access to all three days)\n\n\n\nOr pay in FCFA: 2\,100 FCFA per day (via Wave or Orange Money)Inclusions: Breakfast and lunch are included for the full-day participants.Audience: Open to everyone — students\, entrepreneurs\, professionals\, public servants\, and anyone keen to understand Bitcoin and its ecosystem.Focus: This forum is exclusively about Bitcoin (no altcoins) and expects a hands-on\, wallet-centric mindset: participants should be ready to learn\, transact and engage.
URL:https://app.coinlaa.com/event/dakar-bitcoin-forum-2025/
LOCATION:CICES\, CICES (Centre International du Commerce Extérieur du Sénégal) – Salle 4 Avril\, Dakar\, Senegal
CATEGORIES:Bitcoin Adoption,Bitcoin Events,Blockchain Conferences,Crypto in Africa,Financial Inclusion
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