Binance Event Highlights in Africa - Week 11 2023 (Mar 19 - Mar 25)
Main Takeaways
Binance held two meet-ups in the past weekend, one in Tanzania and the other in Nigeria.
The Binance community showed up in large numbers for the first meet-up in Arusha, Tanzania.
The Binance Nigeria team got to engage with merchants from Lagos.
Recently, Binance concluded two community meet-ups in different African countries, which were hugely successful. One was held in Arusha, Tanzania, and the other in Lagos, Nigeria.
East Africa Event Highlights
Arusha Meet-Up in Arusha, Tanzania
The Arusha meet-up took place on March 25, 2023, and attracted more than 200 attendees from various parts of Tanzania. The event was held in a local hotel and featured several keynote speakers discussing the latest developments in the crypto industry, including Binance's role in driving adoption.
Attendees had the opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals, learn more about the crypto ecosystem, and participate in various activities, including a crypto trading Kahoot quiz and a Q&A session with Binance Angels. Many participants expressed their excitement about the event and willingness to continue engaging with cryptocurrencies.
West Africa Event Highlights
Binance Merchant Meet-up in Lagos, Nigeria
In Nigeria, Binance organized a merchant meet-up in Lagos on March 25, 2023. Over 20 merchants attended the event, which aimed to educate them on the benefits of cryptocurrency payments. The event featured talks from Binance merchants in the industry, highlighting the advantages of using cryptocurrencies over traditional payment methods.
During the event, the Binance team demonstrated the efficiency of accepting payments through the Binance merchant feature. They also highlighted the benefits of using Binance's payment system, which allows for fast and secure transactions with low fees.
The merchants who attended the meet-up expressed their enthusiasm for being a part of the cryptocurrency revolution thanks to Binance. They also appreciated the opportunity to network with other merchants who have already started accepting crypto payments.
These two meet-ups demonstrate Binance's commitment to driving the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Africa.
In conclusion, the Binance community meet-ups in Arusha, Tanzania, and Lagos, Nigeria, were highly successful, attracting hundreds of participants and providing a platform for learning and networking. As cryptocurrencies continue to gain acceptance in Africa, events like these will play an essential role in educating and connecting individuals and businesses to the broader crypto ecosystem.
How to Get Involved
Do you want to stay updated on what's happening in the Binance African Communities? Join our West Africa and East Africa Telegram communities. Also, follow Binance Africa's Twitter for updates on the whole Binance Africa ecosystem.
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