The Blockchain Nigeria User Group (BNUG) has said that all is now ready for the scheduled Decentralized Intelligence V-2 Conference.
Decentralized Intelligence V-2 Conference is a hybrid conference of value and innovation which is set to take place from October 10–11, 2024, at The Civic Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
This year’s edition of the Growth Summit marks the 15th of the highly anticipated annual national Blockchain conference series, which has been a cornerstone in fostering dialogue and innovation in decentralized technologies across Nigeria since 2017.
This year’s theme, “Intelligence Unleashed with Decentralization in Action,” will delve deep into the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in conjunction with Blockchain technology and Web3.
Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, the minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, is expected as the Special Guest of Honour, while Dr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, DG NITDA, will deliver the Lead Keynote.
Organized in collaboration with the National Blockchain Policy Steering Committee (NBPSC), the conference will delve into the ways in which these innovative technologies align with Nigeria’s National AI Policy and the newly introduced National Blockchain Policy to accelerate our nation’s technological and economic growth.
The conference will serve as a comprehensive expose of how these emerging technologies are revolutionizing the future of decentralization, redefining data ownership, enhancing transparency, and driving forward new business models in various industries.
Other confirmed speakers include; Chioma Onyekelu, CCI, CAMS – Certified Crypto Blockchain Investigator (A & D Forensics), Alvin Rume Ophi – Crypto Preacher, Ebikewenemor
– Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Ugochukwu John Nwaokike – Paystack Payments Limited, Abdullahi Tukur – EFCC, Lucy Peace Onwuka – NFIU, among others
The event will bring together a diverse group of participants, including industry professionals, regulatory and policy stakeholders, academics, developers, and thought leaders from around the globe. It offers a unique opportunity for attendees to gain insights into the latest trends, developments, and innovations in decentralized technologies.
“We are excited to host the Decentralized Intelligence V-2 Conference and bring together brilliant minds who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible with Blockchain, AI, and Web3,” said Chimezie Chuta, Founder and Coordinator of BNUG. “This year’s theme reflects our commitment to showcasing how these technologies are being actively deployed to create more equitable, transparent, and efficient systems.”
Key Highlights of the Conference Include:
- Insightful Keynotes and Panels: Featuring thought leaders and pioneers in Blockchain, AI, and Web3 who will share their knowledge and expertise.
- Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions designed to provide practical skills and an in-depth understanding of cutting-edge technologies.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry experts, innovators, and peers to foster collaborations and partnerships.
- Regulatory and Policy Discussions: A dedicated session to discuss the regulatory landscape and policy implications of decentralized technologies in Nigeria and beyond.
The Decentralized Intelligence V-2 Conference is an unmissable event for anyone invested in the future of technology, crypto, Web3, and its role in shaping a more decentralized world.
Registration is now open!
“As part of the event, we are also hosting the first-ever Nigeria Blockchain Industry Awards 2024. We believe the time has come for the industry to start shining the spotlight on the Blockchain, Web3 projects, teams, regulators, agencies, and individuals making incredible strides in our industry and give them the recognition they deserve!”, he added.
Here is a link to the nomination form here.
