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The Alternatives Marketplace conference is an alternative investment conference focused on offering alternative investment fund managers a platform to present their offering to institutional and retail investors.
PAST CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
The Great Debate: Should we be investing in cryptocurrency?
Moneyweb’s lead cryptocurrency journalist Ciaran Ryan, will have the pleasure of moderating the hottest topic within the global financial markets “Should we be investing in cryptocurrency?”. Joining the debate, we have one of South Africa’s doyens of the financial market – David Shapiro and on the other side of the debate we have globally recognised cryptocurrency expert and TV host Ran Neu Ner.
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Ran Neu Ner is a globally recognised cryptocurrency expert and serial entrepreneur. He is the creator/host/producer of world’s first/only weekly televised cryptocurrency investment show and he is ranked in Top 10 most influential people in the Blockchain space worldwide. Ran is currently the CEO of Onchain Capital, a Crypto Asset Fund and Advisory service.
Ran Neu ner
Crypto Banter
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David Shapiro is one of South Africa’s most renowned stock markets expert having worked on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange for 49 years and has managed funds which have won multiple Raging Bull awards. David is currently the Chief Global Equity Strategist at Sasfin Wealth.
David Shapiro
Sasfin

Blockchain 101 And Why It Will Change The World
Monica Singer is a past finalist of the South African Business Woman of the Year Award, she is the first CEO of Strate, a director on multiple South African boards and is the South African lead for Consensys, a global leader in blockchain technology.
Monica Singer
Consensys

Cryptocurrency investments
Andoni graduated with a BSc in Actuarial Science and Statistics from Wits University. He pursued entrepreneurial ventures until Bitcoin re-ignited his interest in finance. He has since dedicated himself to understanding money and markets, and leads Jaltech’s Digital Asset Operations
Andoni Nicolau
Jaltech Digital Investments

Regulating Cryptocurrency in South Africa
Professor Angela Itzikowitz is a director at ENSafrica, Africa’s largest law firm. Professor Itzikowitz is a banking and finance expert and co-heads the newly established Fintech department at ENSafrica.
Angela Itzikowitz
ENSafrica

PANEL DISCUSSION
CRYPTO INVESTMENTS
CUSTODY SOLUTIONS
BROKERAGE
PAST CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
The Great Debate: Should we be investing in cryptocurrency?
Moneyweb’s lead cryptocurrency journalist Ciaran Ryan, will have the pleasure of moderating the hottest topic within the global financial markets “Should we be investing in cryptocurrency?”. Joining the debate, we have one of South Africa’s doyens of the financial market – David Shapiro and on the other side of the debate we have globally recognised cryptocurrency expert and TV host Ran Neu Ner.
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Ran Neu Ner is a globally recognised cryptocurrency expert and serial entrepreneur. He is the creator/host/producer of world’s first/only weekly televised cryptocurrency investment show and he is ranked in Top 10 most influential people in the Blockchain space worldwide. Ran is currently the CEO of Onchain Capital, a Crypto Asset Fund and Advisory service.
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Ran Neuner
OnChain Capital
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David Shapiro is one of South Africa’s most renowned traditional markets expert having worked within the traditional markets for over 39 years and has managed funds which have won multiple Raging Bull awards. David is currently the Chief Global Equity Strategist at Sasfin Wealth.
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David Shapiro
Sasfin

How Consensys is using blockchain to solve Africa’s dilemmas
Monica Singer is a past finalist of the South African Business Woman of the Year Award, she is the first CEO of Strate, a director on multiple South African boards and is the South African lead for Consensys, a global leader in blockchain technology.
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Monica Singer
Consensys

Cryptocurrency investments
Andoni graduated with a BSc in Actuarial Science and Statistics from Wits University. He pursued entrepreneurial ventures until Bitcoin re-ignited his interest in finance. He has since dedicated himself to understanding money and markets, and leads Jaltech’s Digital Asset Operations
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Andoni Nicolau
Jaltech Digital Investments

Regulating Cryptocurrency in South Africa
Professor Angela Itzikowitz is a director at ENSafrica, Africa’s largest law firm. Professor Itzikowitz is a banking and finance expert and co-heads the newly established Fintech department at ENSafrica.
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Angela Itzikowitz
ENSafrica

Keynote Address
Dr. Merav Ozair is a data scientist, a quant strategist and a cryptocurrency expert. Her global states within the cryptocurrency world is reaffirmed through her presence on BBC, New York Times, Forbes, Good Morning America (ABC channel), yahoo!, and many more.
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Merav Ozair

Cryptocurrency Risks and Mitigation
Gaurav Nair is a co-founder of Jaltech and CEO of Infinity Anchor Fund, the leading 12J Fund in South Africa. Apart from a running a successful fund administration and management business, him and his partner Derrick are pioneering cryptocurrency ancillary services for corporations and institutions in South Africa.
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Gaurav Nair
Jaltech Digital Investments

PANEL DISCUSSION
CRYPTO INVESTMENTS
CUSTODY SOLUTIONS
BROKERAGE
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2021 Speakers

Ciaran Ryan | Moneyweb
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Monica Singer | Consensys
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Ran Neurer | OnChain Capital
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2021 CONFERENCE HIGLIGHTS:
Cryptocurrency Portfolio Investments
Hosted by Jaltech
Digital Investments
Making Money through Cryptocurrency Arbitrage
Hosted by Jaltech
Digital Investments
Regulating Cryptocurrency in South Africa
Hosted by ENS