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.
