Web3 Lagos Conference 2.0 unveils dynamic lineup, cutting-edge innovation

By Daniels Ekugo

The eagerly anticipated Web3 Lagos Conference 2.0 unveiled its dynamic lineup and cutting-edge innovations during a press conference held penultimate Thursday in Lagos.

The two-day event held at The Zone in Gbagada was hosted by Web3bridge in collaboration with Aya.

The conference’s objective is to unite the blockchain community in Nigeria and beyond, providing an exclusive preview of what attendees can expect, sparking discussions on the latest trends, technical insights, and connections that drive innovation.

The roster of distinguished speakers introduced during the press conference includes visionary figures like Vitalik Buterin, Co-Founder of Ethereum; Kelvin Owocki, Co-Founder of Gitcoin and CEO/Founder of Supermodular; Senator Ihenyen, Lead Partner at Infusion Lawyer; Olatinwo Barakat, Product Marketing Consultant; Toyin Bamidele, Operations Lead/Partner at Consonance Club; Eric Anan, Founder/CEO of Aya; Idris Olubisi, Developer Advocate at Axeler; and Richa Joshi, Co-Founder/Marketing Lead at Push Protocol (previously EPNS).

From technical workshops focused on smart contract audits and blockchain development to sessions dedicated to the future of Web3 startups, the conference offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for participants.

Ayodeji Awosika, Founder of Web3bridge, emphasized the collaborative spirit of the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem. “Our conference serves as a hub for developers, investors, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts to connect, learn, and contribute to the growth of this dynamic industry,” said Awosika.

The conference also highlighted the conference’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, showcasing inclusive programs tailored to empower underrepresented groups in the tech community. Workshops, networking sessions, and curated content are designed to amplify the voices and presence of individuals who often go unheard.

As the blockchain landscape evolves, the Web3 Lagos Conference remains adaptable by continuously updating its content and format to provide attendees with up-to-date insights and knowledge about the latest trends. This approach has led to positive outcomes, with attendees transitioning from participants to contributors and builders.

Web3 Lagos Conference 2.0 is poised to be a landmark event in Africa’s blockchain journey, igniting conversations, fostering collaborations, and establishing the continent as a hub for innovation in the blockchain and Web3 space—an opportunity that should not be underestimated.