Gareth Grobler
CEO at Layerz Tec Ltd
Gareth Grobler is a visionary digital currency entrepreneur and co-founder and CEO of LayerzWallet, a leading Bitcoin-centric wallet solution. With over 25 years of expertise in IT infrastructure and architecture, he previously founded iCE3, one of Africa’s first cryptocurrency exchanges, in 2012. A founding member of the UK Digital Currency Association, Gareth has championed cryptocurrency adoption, particularly in Africa, for financial inclusion. Through layers2.com, he shares insights on Bitcoin’s technical evolution, Layer 2 solutions like the Lightning Network. Gareth’s thought leadership bridges technical expertise and entrepreneurial vision, making him a sought-after speaker on decentralized finance and blockchain innovation. Passionate about Bitcoin’s transformative potential, he also enjoys kitesurfing and family life.