
The Lagos
Blockchain and FutureTech Conference/Exhibition 2022 toĀ hold on the 29th
& 30th of September 2022 at the Civic Center, Ozumba Mbadiwe
Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Organized by Blockchain Nigeria User
Group (BNUG), the event is the 13th edition of the series of annual
conferences across Nigeria since 2017.
BNUG, Nigeriaās
largest, most vibrant, and intelligent blockchain/cryptotech community is happy
to announce the event as an āimmersive experience and growth summit.ā The
conference is targeting the technologies of the 4IR and their intersection with
blockchain technology.
Immerse and Grow
in FutureTech
The theme of
this yearās conference is āImmerse and Grow in FutureTech.ā The event spans two
days and is anticipated to be one of the most cutting-edge, influential
immersive tech and growth conferences in Nigeria and Africa. The conference is also
expected to grant participants access to GameFi platforms Virtual Reality (VR),
and interactions within different metaverse worlds.
Although the
existing metaverse industry has been described as being ābasic and weirdā
because of nascent technology and adoption, it is still expected to have a
profound impact on arts, gaming, education, and social interaction. Since the
metaverse NFTs will drive the upcoming growth cycle in online digital
collectibles, the union of metaverses with NFTs is inevitable.
Big things are
to be expected of the industry as we have already seen global companies the
likes of Apple, Microsoft, HTC, NVIDIA, and Meta invest in Augmented Reality
(AR), VR, and other kinds of XR hardware. These all point to the massive
potential of the virtual worlds and why you should register
now!
Additionally,
more than 5 million enthusiasts are presently logged in to the virtual world
and the metaverse. All these people are currently creating and participating in
the metaverse economy which is valued at over $825 Billion!
Read more: What
Is Virtual Land in The Metaverse?
The Speakers
and What to Expect
CEOs, tech
experts, and founders of tech companies are expected to participate in the
conference. Mr. Stanley Jacobs, a former Business Development Manager for
MasterCard Africa, Vice President of FintechNGR, and the Chief Executive of
Stanbic IBTC Financial Services Limited, is expected to chair this year's
conference.
Mr. Kashifu
Inuwa Abdullahi, Hon. Director General National Agency for Technology
Development NITDA will be the special guest of honor. The keynote address is
expected to be delivered by Prof. Pat Utomi, Founder/CEO, Centre for Values in
Leadership (CVL), Founding Senior Faculty, Lagos Business School-Pan African
University.
Those expected
to also speak at the conference include:
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Founders of leading blockchain and NFT companies
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NFT artists
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Famous collectors
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Metaverse founders and developers
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Crypto lawyers and entrepreneurs
ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦. for the time being, all
projects are still on testnet! The launch date will be announced accordingly.
Reasons You Should Plan to
Attend
Make plans to
attend to experience the Metaverse in VR. Here are some other reasons you
should register now!
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Lay the first stone with NFTs and precisely learn what
they are and what you can do with them
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Learn how to become an NFT buyer or seller
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Get insights and tips from the industryās top
professionals
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Enjoy informal networking
You can get
more information about this conference through the event website: https://blockchainnigeria.group/
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