Abubakar Nur Khalil
CEO, Btrust · Nigeria
Abubakar Nur Khalil is one of Africa's leading Bitcoin Core contributors and the CEO of Btrust, the Bitcoin developer trust funded by Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z. He also founded Recursive Capital, a Bitcoin-focused venture firm, and co-founded Qala, the African Bitcoin and Lightning developer training program now part of Btrust Builders. His work centres on open-source Bitcoin development and growing the developer ecosystem across Africa and the developing world.
At BTCHEL 2026
- How is Bitcoin taking hold across Africa and the Global South? — Day 1, 14:20, Main stage