Chibuotu Amadi is Co-Founder and CEO of Paycrest, building decentralized payment rails for the stablecoin era.
He has raised venture capital from local and international investors to build infrastructure for emerging markets. Previously at Gitcoin and ConsenSys, he built cross-chain funding tools that have moved over $50M toward public goods.
Having funded Paycrest through a mix of venture capital, ecosystem grants and revenue, he is a strong advocate for capital-efficient company building.
At Blockfest Africa 2026, Chibuotu joins the founders, regulators and builders shaping Africa's next chapter, onchain.