ETHIOPIAN BLOCKCHAIN WEEK

Ethiopian Blockchain Week 2025 – Event Overview

Date: September 6–7, 2025
Location: Addis Ababa Science Museum, Ethiopia

About the Event

Ethiopian Blockchain Week (EBW)?2025, taking place on September 6–7 at the Addis Ababa Science Museum, is a dynamic two day conference designed to “connect global minds in Ethiopia.” Blending international insight with local ambition, the event is expected to draw over 3,000 participants, including more than 20 expert speakers, 30+ leading companies, and 35 exhibitors. With a rich agenda featuring hands?on workshops in blockchain development, speed networking sessions, strategic keynote talks, NFT and Metaverse exhibitions, and even a live Bitcoin mining experience zone, EBW offers a vibrant fusion of education, innovation, and cultural celebration.

Highlights: 3,000+ attendees, 20+ speakers, 35+ exhibitors, and 30+ companies involved

Organized by the Ethiopian Blockchain Week team, the event aims to support innovation, education, and partnerships in Africa’s growing Web3 scene.

Speakers & Founders

You’ll hear from a mix of international and Ethiopian leaders, including: Kal Kassa – CEO of BitcoinBirr, giving the keynote speech, Hana Terefe – Co-founder of Waga Protocol, Dawit Mengistu – Leading tech workshops, and Antenhe Zemede – Founder of Arx Locker, sharing developer insights

Sponsors & Exhibitors

Companies showing off their tech include: BitcoinBirr, Waga Protocol, CryptoTech Solutions, BlockchainNet, Arx Locker, and ETH EthioChain

These sponsors support EBW by showcasing real-world tools and services—from DeFi platforms to mining setups.

Why You Should Attend

Connect Global & Local: Meet global experts and local innovators

Hands-On Learning: Try out Bitcoin mining and developer tools

Workshops: Learn blockchain, tokens, and smart contracts

Networking: Meet founders, investors, and creators

Culture: Enjoy Ethiopian food, music, and traditions while learning

What to Explore at EBW 2025

NFT & Metaverse Gallery: Try immersive art and virtual worlds

Gaming Zone: Play-to-earn games and talks on blockchain gaming

Mining Zone: See how crypto mining works with real hardware

Tech Workshops: Great for developers and builders

Hackathons: Join coding and mining challenges for prizes

Ethiopia Rising Program: Scholarships and mentorship for young local talent

Summary

Ethiopian Blockchain Week 2025 is more than a conference—it’s a launchpad for Africa’s Web3 future. Whether you're a developer, founder, investor, student, or just curious about crypto, this event gives you real opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in the Blockchain World.