Digital Assets Summit Africa - DASA 2026
About this Event
Welcome to the Digital Assets Summit Africa - DASA 2026! Join us at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra from 29 - 30 September 2026 from 08:30 to 17:00 GMT (Africa/Accra time) for two days filled with insightful discussions and networking opportunities.
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Day 1
🕑: 08:00 AM
Registration, Networking & Coffee
Info: Business introductions.
Focus: Business introductions
🕑: 09:00 AM
Opening Ceremony & Welcome Remarks
Info: Government, BoG, Organisers.
Focus: Political endorsement
🕑: 09:30 AM
Keynote: State of Digital Assets in Africa
Info: Delivered by BoG / SEC Ghana.
Focus: Policy direction
🕑: 10:00 AM
Keynote: Africa’s Digital Financial Blueprint
Info: Presented by UN / AU representatives.
Focus: Regulatory harmonisation
🕑: 10:30 AM
Leadership Fireside Chat: Turning Policy into Prosperity
Info: Industry and policy dialogue.
Focus: Policy–industry alignment
🕑: 11:15 AM
Networking Break
Info: Refreshments and informal exchanges.
Focus: Regulation + Market Trust
🕑: 11:30 AM
Panel 1: Operating Within Clear Compliance Guardrails (AML/CFT, Licensing, Con
Info: Exploring fit-for-purpose frameworks.
Focus: Easier regulatory onboarding for Fintechs & VASPs
🕑: 12:30 PM
Lunch + Exhibition Walk
Info: Investor–startup matching, market enablers.
Focus: Market Infrastructure & Investment Enablers
🕑: 01:30 PM
Keynote: Building Digital Market Infrastructure
Info: Custody, Liquidity, Payment Rails.
Focus: Market readiness for capital flows
🕑: 02:15 PM
Panel 2: Tokenisation of Real Assets & Capital Mobilisation
Info: Real Estate, Agriculture, Minerals, Carbon Credits.
Focus: Deal structuring opportunities
🕑: 03:15 PM
Networking Break
Info: Real Estate, Agriculture, Minerals, Carbon Credits.
Focus: Deal structuring opportunities
🕑: 03:30 PM
Panel 3: Cybersecurity for Institutional Adoption
Info: Collaboration between Banking, Telcos & Regulators.
Focus: Security confidence to attract investors
🕑: 04:30 PM
Policy Roundtables
Info: Roundtable 1: Regulators & Banks – Readiness for Digital Asset Markets
Roundtable 2: Fintech CEOs – Policy Priorities Pre-2027
Focus: Actionable regulatory improvement agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM
VIP Reception / Investor Mixer
Info: Networking cocktail for policy & investor delegates.
Focus: Deal origination networking
Day 2
🕑: 08:30 AM
Coffee & Investor Meet-Ups
Info: Early-morning networking and deal negotiations.
Focus: Deal negotiations
🕑: 09:00 AM
Keynote: Financing Africa’s Digital Asset Economy
Info: Global VC/DFI perspective on capital attraction.
Focus: Capital Attraction | Job Creation & Skills to Scale
🕑: 09:30 AM
Panel 4: Job Creation Through Blockchain Innovation
Info: Talent development and academia partnerships.
Focus: Skills pipeline partnerships
🕑: 10:30 AM
Networking Break
Info: Refreshments and recruitment connections.
Focus: Talent & Hiring Opportunities
🕑: 10:45 AM
Case Study Showcase
Info: Mobile Money 2.0, CBDC Interoperability, Supply Chain Tokens.
Focus: Commercial deployments
🕑: 11:30 AM
Panel 5: Stablecoins & Cross-Border Trade Finance
Info: ECOWAS & AfCFTA enablement for intra-Africa commerce.
Focus: Increased regional trade
🕑: 12:30 PM
Lunch + Demo Tours
Info: Product testing and innovation demos.
Focus: Innovation + Investment
🕑: 01:30 PM
Startup Investment Pitch Forum
Info: Top 10 African Digital Asset Innovators present to investors.
Focus: Live investments / term sheets
🕑: 02:30 PM
Panel 6: Institutional Investment in Digital Assets
Info: Banks, Pension Funds, Asset Managers on domestic participation.
Focus: Institutional Capital Mobilisation
🕑: 03:15 PM
Networking Break
Info: Deal closure sessions.
Focus: Commitment Finalisation
🕑: 03:30 PM
Partnership Announcements & MoU Signing Ceremony
Info: Public commitments and collaboration declarations.
Focus: Partnership & Scaling Plans
🕑: 04:15 PM
Launch: DASA Workstreams 2026–2027
Info: Regulation, Infrastructure, Talent, Inclusion.
Focus: Accountability for progress
🕑: 05:00 PM
Closing Ceremony
Info: Wrap-up and follow-through strategy.
Focus: Implementation Roadmap
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