World Blockchain Summit Nairobi | 22-23 March 2018 | Nairobi, Kenya

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World Blockchain Summit Nairobi | 22-23 March 2018 | Nairobi, Kenya


Event Website: https://nairobi.worldblockchainsummit.com/

Forward-looking governments see the potential of blockchain technology far beyond the financial sphere. They are much eager to consider the possibility of integrating blockchain technology into communication with their people in areas such as land registry, payment of social benefits, secured transactions as well as protection against election fraud.

Kenya is one among them and prioritizing its various service areas in public and private organizations that can benefit from blockchain technologies – and educate the market about the transformational potential of blockchain technology.

In Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, the World Blockchain Summit is set to take center stage and aims to connect global blockchain gurus, technology innovators, investors and startups in this space – with regional business and IT leaders from across key industry verticals to debate on the nature of blockchain and its many potential to improve efficiency in every business processes.

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Do you have the next million dollar #Blockchain idea that stands out from the rest? 

Then apply now and get a chance to win the regionals of the Startup World Cup.

Winners of the regionals will get free flight tickets for the finals at San Francisco to compete with 16 other contestants to win US$1 million.

https://www.nairobi.worldblockchainsummit.com/pitch-competition/

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Bitcoin Garden: World Blockchain Summit Series 2018 to kick-start in Nairobi
https://bitcoingarden.org/world-blockchain-summit-series-2018-kick-start-nairobi/

The year of blockchain will start off on a glorious note as the first summit in the yearlong series of events will take place in Nairobi, Kenya. The location could not be more apt as the country is one of the first few, not only in Africa, but the world to begin adopting blockchain technology into different sectors and industries as well as departments of the Government. The event will take place on the 22nd and 23rd of March 2018 and is hosted by Trescon.

The decision to host the event at the venue is to show to the world, the developments and journey of Kenya in adopting the disruptive technology into its working sectors.

The nation’s public health sector is in the process of installing and implementing a platform, working on blockchain technology, into all of its public hospitals. It will be used as a hub where sensitive healthcare information can be accessed at any point, easing out the filing processes and delays in the healthcare industry.

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) of Kenya has adopted a blockchain technology platform that will seamlessly link their revenue agency and their transport authority and in real-time, intimate the authorities on a driver’s licence, registration and status of insurance....

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more information 

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Renowned financial technology expert, Eric Mwangi tells why you should attend #WBSNairobi and talks about his upcoming session on 'digital economic identity' and 'financial inclusion'.



You can be a part of the summit by booking your ticket here:
https://nairobi.worldblockchainsummit.com/book-tickets

It is taking place on 22-23 March 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya.

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KWHCoin were declared the winners of the regional finale of the Startup World Cup Pitch Competition at #WBSNairobi. They will be heading to the grand finale at San Francisco later this year. We wish them all the best in their endeavors.