Building the Rails for Dollar Access in Emerging Markets
Enyo Sam is the Founder & CTO of Easner, a stablecoin infrastructure company focused on solving one of the most pressing challenges in Emerging Markets: reliable, fast, and affordable access to global payments and dollar liquidity. After personally helping process over $2 million in stablecoin-backed payments — including work supporting a government agency involved in passport and visa processing — Enyo saw firsthand how traditional systems fail the people and businesses that need them most.
The journey began on WhatsApp in 2023, when thousands in his wider community were cut off from cross-border payment access. What started as informal assistance evolved into Easner — production-ready stablecoin infrastructure that enables businesses, individuals, and nonprofits to move money, access dollar liquidity, and execute pay-ins and payouts across key corridors including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa, Europe, and the USA. With successful internal testing completed and public beta approaching, Easner is building the practical rails that turn stablecoins into everyday financial infrastructure for emerging economies.
Run of show
Appearing at
Wednesday, September 16
Main Stage, Hard Rock Times Square
The Global Dollar’s Backbone: Who Builds the Infrastructure That Makes Stablecoin Money Move?
Stablecoin money only moves as far as its plumbing allows. Builders of the Global Dollar backbone discuss issuance, liquidity, compliance, and the settlement rails behind stablecoins and tokenized securities alike–the infrastructure choices that decide who can send value, and at what cost.
Thursday, September 17
Main Stage, Hard Rock Times Square
The Global Dollar’s Last Mile: Can Stablecoins Build a Fairer Financial System for Emerging Markets?
The Global Dollar series turns to the last mile, asking whether stablecoins can deliver fairer rails for emerging markets–or simply export old asymmetries in new packaging. Speakers ground the debate in remittances, inclusion, and real user outcomes.
Thursday, September 17
Main Stage, Hard Rock Times Square
The Other Half of Genius: Why Financial Access Is the Unlock for the Next Billion Innovators
The Global Dollar series closes on the question of access–who gets to build once money finally moves. Panelists connect rails, incubation, and regional ecosystems, showing how money movement and opportunity rise together.
BitcoinPalooza · Sep 17
Hard Rock Cafe Times Square
Making the Moment: Art, Music, Fashion & the Culture Crypto Builds
Crypto’s culture layer–art, music, fashion, and live moments–is where narratives stick. Creators on tonight’s bill discuss how special experiences get made, and why cultural craft is infrastructure for the next wave of adoption.
BitcoinPalooza · Sep 17
Hard Rock Cafe Times Square
Enyo Sam performs
Enyo Sam performs live as the night accelerates toward midnight.
Expertise
- •Stablecoin Infrastructure
- •Emerging Markets Payments
- •Dollar Liquidity Access
- •Cross-Border Corridors
- •Real-World Payment Rails
Signature Moves
- •Founder & CTO – Easner
- •$2M+ Stablecoin Payments Processed
- •WhatsApp → Production Infrastructure
- •Africa + Global Corridor Focus
- •Startup Estonia Visa Program
“When traditional systems fail, people turn to stablecoins. Easner exists to turn that necessity into reliable, scalable infrastructure for the markets that need it most.”
– Enyo Sam
