Announcing the First Edition of the Nigeria Blockchain Alliance Conference

The wave of digital revolution that is changing the way transactions are perceived, conducted and recorded globally has not left out Nigeria and Africa. Government agencies, professionals, businesses and the general public in Nigeria has responded to this global phenomenon in diverse ways within a short period. It is, therefore, time to discuss the subject of National Development in the Era of Distributed Ledger and Cryptocurrency in Nigeria. As a trailblazer in the Nigeria Blockchain and Digital Currency ecosystem and a forerunner organization creating awareness and driving the fight against crypto SCAM in Nigeria since 2015, it is with great pleasure that we announce the first edition of the Nigeria Blockchain Alliance Conference to be held at Muson Centre in Lagos, Nigeria from 23 to 24 November 2017. The NBA Conference is organized by the Cryptography Development Initiative in Nigeria (CDIN) in collaboration with stakeholders in the Nigerian Blockchain and Digital Currency ecosystem. The overall theme of the Conference is “National Development in the Era of Distributed Ledger Technology & Digital Currency”. The NBA Conference will bring together relevant National Institutions, Private Establishments, Professionals, interested members of the public and global partners to discuss the subject of National Development in the era of distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrency with the aim to create awareness, discourage crime, protect consumers, and unlock new job and business opportunities in Nigeria and Africa. In order to achieve the above objective, special arrangement has been made to give Strategic Stakeholders exclusive opportunities during the conference to share their concerns, findings, and interest on the issue of Distributed Ledger Technology and Digital Currency. The Conference Agenda has been structured into substantive sessions and discussion groups, providing Stakeholders the opportunity to focus on specific areas from their own perspective and national concerns to enable them derive more value from the event. In addition, the information, statistics, and conclusions arrived at during the conference will also be channeled into a knowledge database which NBA will continue to build and maintain for reference and use of the stakeholders even after the event Visit https://nbaconference.cdin.org.ng for additional information and registration or send inquiries/comments to nba@cdin.org.ng