OKX Nairobi Meetup Recap

The event kicked off at 2:00 PM with guest arrivals, networking, and registration. The first 100 attendees received OKX-branded merchandise, and a branded photo booth was set up for participants to take memorable pictures. A QR code check-in system was also implemented, along with instructions for a social media challenge.

This challenge encouraged attendees to post event pictures or videos on social media using specific hashtags, with the top 10 participants randomly winning 10 USDT and a hamper.

OKX Executives present in the event included:

• Chang - Regional Director OKX
• Aditya - BD Operations Manager
• Orolu Seun - Senior Business Development Manager OKX
• Joshua Osemobo James - Senior Community and Growth Manager OKX

At 2:30 PM, Chang delivered a keynote speech on "OKX: Powering the Future of Finance in Africa," setting the tone for the rest of the event. This was followed by educational sessions, including a live product demo of the OKX app by Aditya, which covered creating an account, navigating the app, and a Q&A session.

Another educational session focused on OKX P2P and OKX PAY, led by Seun Orolu, which explored easy crypto transactions with P2P and the practical applications of OKX PAY.

The meetup included several interactive activities, such as the "Two Truths and a Lie" game, which added a fun crypto twist to the traditional format. Winners of this game received hampers containing a water bottle and a tote.

Additionally, a session on "Earn with OKX: Affiliate Program in Africa" was led by Seun, discussing how attendees could generate passive income through referrals, along with content tips and payout systems.

A fireside chat/panel discussion on "Crypto Adoption and Opportunities in Africa" featured the OKX team, including Chang, Joshua, and Seun, and included an inclusive Q&A session from the audience.

The event also included a Kahoot quiz on crypto and OKX products, led by Wilson (OKX Ambassador), where fast fingers won hampers.

The OKX Nairobi Meetup was a comprehensive and engaging event that successfully empowered Africans through crypto. With its mix of educational sessions, interactive activities, and networking opportunities, it provided a valuable platform for attendees to learn about the future of finance in Africa and how OKX is playing a pivotal role in this journey. As the crypto landscape continues to evolve, such events are crucial for fostering adoption, education, and community building.

The meetup concluded with the announcement of social media challenge winners and a group photo, followed by dinner, marking a memorable end to a productive and enjoyable day.