The Catalyst Africa Town Hall (CATH) held on the 10th of February, 2023, was a bi-weekly gathering of blockchain enthusiasts in Africa and beyond. The meeting provided a platform for attendees to share their projects and exchange ideas about the Cardano blockchain technology.
The event was attended by a diverse group of individuals, including blockchain developers, researchers, and entrepreneurs. The atmosphere was lively, and the discussions were thought-provoking, demonstrating the intense passion and commitment of the African blockchain community to drive innovation and progress.
The first presentation of the day was given by Zoe, who provided an in-depth analysis of the Vox-Pop survey conducted regarding the recently concluded Catalyst Circle version 4 (CCv4). Zoe’s presentation offered valuable insights into the feedback and opinions of the community, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of CCv4 and offering suggestions for future improvements.
The second presentation was given by Ubio, who shared his start-up RemoStart: Connecting African Talents Through the ADA. Ubio’s presentation provided a fascinating look at how blockchain technology can be used to connect and empower African talent, providing a new and innovative way to tackle unemployment and support economic growth in the region.
The presentations were well-received by the audience and sparked lively debates and discussions. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity for attendees to network and make new connections, helping to further strengthen the African blockchain community.
The next CATH meeting will take place on the 24th of February, 2023, and individuals interested in attending can register their interest on Meetup.com. The recorded video of the event is available for viewing on YouTube.com, providing those who were unable to attend with the opportunity to catch up on the highlights.
In conclusion, the Catalyst Africa Town Hall (CATH) was a highly successful and engaging event, providing a platform for the African blockchain community to connect, share their projects, and exchange ideas. The presentations and discussions demonstrated the significant potential of blockchain technology to drive progress and innovation in Africa and highlighted the strength and passion of the African blockchain community.
