
The Africa Blockchain DeFi and Web3 Summit
TUA EVENTS LTD
About this Event
Step into Africa’s future of digital revolution. The Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit (ABDS) 2027, from 28 April to 1 May 2027 across three venues in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. This four-day event will bring together blockchain experts, Web3 innovators, investors, regulators, IT leaders, and business decision-makers during Africa Blockchain Week. The conference provides an exciting forum to explore the future of Africa's digital economy through keynote topics, expert talks, exhibitions, startup showcases, and exclusive networking.
Organized By
TUA Events LTD is a Nigeria-based event management company specializing in conferences, seminars, B2B and B2C events, business gatherings and professional networking experiences.
What Is ABDS?
ABDS is a leading gathering for Africa’s blockchain, DeFi and Web3 communities. It brings together innovators and leaders in the business to share ideas, investigate prospects, and talk about the technologies shaping the digital future of the country. The West Africa Gaming Convention (WAGCON 2027) will be held in 2027, connecting the gaming, esports, and blockchain communities.
Event Highlights
- 60+ Speakers
- Conference and Exhibition
- Startup Showcases
- Expert Networking
- Gaming Meets Blockchain
Why Attend Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit?
- Learn about new blockchain and decentralized finance trends
- Build valuable connections with Africa’s Web3 community
- Discover investment, partnership and business opportunities
- Explore blockchain-powered gaming and digital asset ownership
- Gain insights into regulations, funding and technology across Africa
The ABDS 2027 Experience
- Executive Dinner – 28 April: An invitation-only gathering for senior founders, investors and leaders at Four Points by Sheraton.
- Conference and Exhibitions – 29–30 April: Two days of keynotes, bootcamps, expert panels, startup pitches and exhibitions at Lagos Oriental Hotel.
- After Dark – 1 May: An industry celebration and networking evening at La Maison de Fahrenheit.
- Cross-Industry Connections: Meet professionals from both ABDS and WAGCON and explore opportunities across gaming and Web3.
Main Key Tracks
- Blockchain Adoption and Web3 Infrastructure
- Decentralized Finance and Digital Payments
- GameFi, Gaming and Esports Innovation
- Digital Asset Ownership and Tokenization
- Regulation, Investment and Startup Growth
Don't miss ABDS 2027 and connect with the innovators shaping the next chapter of the African blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When will Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit 2027 take place?
The summit will run from 28 April to 1 May 2027.
2. Where will ABDS 2027 be held?
The event will take place across three venues in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
3. Who is organizing Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit 2027?
TUA Events LTD is organizing the event.
4. What can attendees expect at ABDS 2027?
Attendees can expect an executive dinner, a two-day conference and exhibition, startup showcases, networking opportunities and an industry celebration.
5. Is ABDS 2027 connected with WAGCON 2027?
Yes. ABDS 2027 will be co-located with the West Africa Gaming Convention, connecting the blockchain, Web3, gaming and esports industries.
6. Who should attend the Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit?
Blockchain developers, Web3 founders, DeFi professionals, investors, gaming companies, technology leaders, regulators and entrepreneurs can benefit from attending.
Event Details
Location
Nigerian Institute For Oceanography And Marine Research, 3 Wilmot Point Rd, Lagos, Lagos 106104, Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
Date & Time
Apr 28, 2027 09:00 - May 01, 2027 18:00
Timezone: Pacific/Baker
Price
🆓 Free
Tags
Tickets
STANDARD PASS
$22.36
Benefits:
- • Exhibition floor access (Days 2 & 3)
- • Startup Pitch Competition access
- • Selected workshop sessions
- • Networking opportunities with attendees & exhibitors
BLUE PASS
$55.89
Benefits:
- • Conference & Exhibitions access
- • All keynotes, panels & bootcamp
- • Exhibition floor access (Days 2 & 3)
- • After Dark | Official After Party access
- • Startup Pitch Competition access
- • Workshops & masterclasses
- • Complimentary lunch & refreshments (Days 2 & 3)
- • Networking with founders, investors & leaders
GOLD PASS
$260.81
Benefits:
- • Everything in the Blue Pass
- • Blockchain & Web3 Leaders Networking Dinner
- • Priority VIP section at After Dark | After Party
- • VIP Speaker & Sponsor Lounge access
- • Reserved front-row seating for all sessions
- • 3 curated 1-on-1 meeting introductions
- • Investor Lounge access
- • Commemorative Gold Pass gift package
