CONVERSATIONS
WADE PRESTON
Alabama Blockchain Alliance
Wade Preston brings a unique blend of nonprofit expertise , entrepreneurial spirit and technological innovation to his role with the Alabama Blockchain Alliance . Starting his career in church and para-church ministry , Preston ’ s journey led him to an economic development nonprofit in West Africa , where he witnessed firsthand the transformative power of transparent and equitable markets . Inspired by the potential of fair trade , Preston and his wife founded Prevail Coffee , a company dedicated to ethically and sustainably sourcing coffee directly from farms . His passion for creating transparency in the coffee supply chain sparked a fascination with blockchain technology , driving him to explore its applications and eventually work on coffee-related blockchain projects . When the Alabama Blockchain Alliance was founded , Preston ’ s expertise and vision made him a natural choice to help establish and grow the organization , championing the use of blockchain to drive innovation and equity across industries .
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Though no official votes have been taken , members of the Alabama Blockchain Study Commission agreed at their January 16th meeting , the state of Alabama should work toward becoming a blockchain-friendly state . Source : Alabama Daily News
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