James Preston – MC

James is an accomplished tech writer and speaker and currently serves as Marketing Manager at Supra which is a vertically integrated L1 blockchain offering a full stack of Web3 tech to dApp builders. James is a South African journalist with extensive experience in the tech and media industries. He was also the Communications Manager at Zeitgeist

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Richard de Sousa

Richard de Sousa is the Founder and CEO of AltCoinTrader, one of South Africa’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, established in 2014. As an early adopter of Bitcoin, De Sousa wanted to bring cryptocurrency to the local South African community as buying cryptocurrencies from any exchange overseas was difficult and cumbersome, and so he decided to build

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Hannes Wessels

Hannes Wessels is the General Manager of Southern and Francophone Africa for Binance, the world’s foremost blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, currently spearheading business operations in these regions.  Prior to joining Binance, he held the position of Head of Global Banking, South Africa, at HSBC, where he led HSBC’s corporate and investment banking business

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