The countdown has officially begun for the 6th Edition of Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week 2026, Africa’s most influential gathering at the intersection of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Fintech.
Hosted by CoinNewsExtra, Africa’s fastest-growing media platform in Blockchain, Fintech, and AI, and owners of CNETv, Africa’s No.1 watch-to-earn Blockchain, AI, and Fintech TV platform, the event continues to redefine how Africa connects, builds, and scales in the global digital economy.
Now in its 6th edition, Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week has evolved beyond a conference — it is a continental force driving innovation, investment, and policy direction across Africa.
The 2026 edition is expected to host over 3,000+ high-impact participants, including global tech leaders, investors, policymakers, founders, developers, and innovators shaping the future of digital finance and emerging technologies.
Theme for 2026
“Agenda 2036: Building Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Digital Economy at the Intersection of AI, Blockchain & Stablecoins”
This year’s theme reflects a bold vision — positioning Africa not just as a participant, but as a global leader in the next digital revolution.
From Momentum to Movement: The Impact of the 2025 Edition
The 2025 edition delivered more than conversations — it delivered results.
With over 3,000 attendees and participation from across Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America, the event became a powerhouse of deal-making, collaboration, and ecosystem growth.
Key outcomes included:
– Major startup–investor connections and funding conversations
– Strategic partnerships across blockchain, fintech, and AI ecosystems
– Increased global visibility for African innovation and founders
– Critical policy dialogues shaping the future of digital assets and AI in Africa
– Massive media amplification through CoinNewsExtra and CNETv’s growing audience
More importantly, the event sparked real economic activity — from partnerships to product launches — reinforcing its role as a catalyst for Africa’s digital economy.
Why 2026 Will Be Bigger
The 6th edition is designed to go even further — deeper conversations, bigger deals, stronger networks, and more global attention.
Attendees can expect:
– World-class keynote speakers from global tech ecosystems
– High-level government and regulatory engagement
– Investor matchmaking & startup pitch sessions
– Premium exhibition opportunities for brands and innovators
– Hands-on workshops and masterclasses in AI, blockchain, and fintech
This is where Africa’s builders meet capital, policy meets innovation, and ideas become scalable ventures.
Strategic Partnerships Powering the Ecosystem
Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week continues to be backed by leading institutions, including:
– Fintech Association of Nigeria
– United Africa Blockchain Association
These partnerships ensure the event remains a trusted platform for collaboration across governments, startups, and global institutions.
A Message from the CEO
Lee Ucheoma Ohaeri, CEO of CoinNewsExtra, stated:
“Six editions in, this is no longer just an event — it is a movement shaping Africa’s digital future.
What we’ve built with Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week is a platform where ideas turn into companies, conversations turn into partnerships, and vision turns into execution.
Africa has the talent, the market, and the momentum. Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week 2026 is where it all comes together to unlock the trillion-dollar opportunity ahead.”
About Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week
Nigeria Blockchain & AI Week is one of Africa’s largest and most influential gatherings focused on blockchain, artificial intelligence, fintech, and emerging technologies. Over the years, it has become a central meeting point for innovators, investors, regulators, and global stakeholders shaping Africa’s digital economy.
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