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Stack in silence. Build in peace.
Let Bitcoin do the talking over time.🧡
Happy International Day of Education! 📖🌐
On this, we’re reminded that the best investment you can make is in yourself.
As we celebrate this special day, let us remember that knowledge is the ultimate proof of work!
Studying Bitcoin is the rabbit hole that connects an entire educational system, from learning to HODLing to building and more.
Don’t just watch the future happen, study and be a part of it.


💡Spotlight on iPayBTC
📍Location: Nigeria 🇳🇬
About:
iPayBTC is a Bitcoin-only, lightning wallet designed for simple, secure, and instant Bitcoin transactions.
Built for everyday utility, enabling seamless purchases of airtime, data, electricity, bills, and more.
The platform emphasizes on accessibility for non-technical users, P2P trading, and bridging traditional finance with decentralized systems.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Drive Bitcoin Adoption Across Africa: Through education, onboarding programs, and events like Bitcoin Bootcamps and Bitcoin on Campus, iPayBTC aims to make Bitcoin accessible and practical for everyday Africans.
🔷Enable Seamless Everyday Payments: Provide fast, low-cost transactions via Lightning Network for bills, airtime, data, electricity, and cross-border remittances, making Bitcoin a viable alternative to traditional money.
🔷Empower users with secure, user-controlled wallets that prioritize privacy, simplicity, and freedom from intermediaries, ensuring money remains "secure, simple, and always in your control."
🔷Integrate P2P Trading and Merchant Solutions: Offer easy on/off ramps for converting between fiat and Bitcoin, while expanding integrations for merchants to accept Bitcoin payments instantly.
🔷Foster Community Building: Build and nurture a vibrant Bitcoin community through live & virtual events, encouraging collaboration, networking, and shared growth.
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Readers' Friday!📚
Join our Book Club on Discord today at 6PM UTC for good books, and great conversations.
Today we continue our readings from chapter 3 & 4 of Bitcoin: Africa's guide to freedom money.
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💡Spotlight on Bitnob
📍Location: Nigeria 🇳🇬
About:
Bitnob is a comprehensive Bitcoin financial app designed to transform global financial pathways through advanced payment solutions and Bitcoin infrastructure.
The platform offers tools for savings, payments, cross-border transfers, virtual cards, and long-term HODLing.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Facilitate Bitcoin savings with high yield options: Encourage users to save in Bitcoin to combat inflation and promote consistent, small deposits for long-term growth, as highlighted in recent promotions emphasizing smart saving strategies.
🔷Enable seamless global payments and remittances via Bitcoin: Provide fast, secure cross-border transfers and withdrawals, recently reducing Bitcoin transaction fees for cheaper, more efficient sending.
🔷Provide virtual cards for everyday spending: Allow users to issue and manage virtual cards for online payments and global transactions, with easy funding and local currency withdrawals.
🔷Promote long-term Bitcoin HODLing and financial literacy: Offer HODL tools, educational resources, and events like developer meetups to build Africa's Bitcoin future and enhance user knowledge.
🔷Bridge traditional and Bitcoin finance for inclusive access: Integrate APIs for wallets, payments, and treasury management to connect fiat and Bitcoin, ensuring secure, compliant solutions for broader financial inclusion.
Check out Bitnob here:
Website:
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Bitnob | Transforming Global Financial Pathways
Bitnob empowers businesses and individuals with cutting-edge fintech solutions for cross-border payments, bitcoin and stablecoins infrastructure, a...
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🟠Fun Fact Thursday
Did you know?
The most famous Bitcoin term, "HODL" (Hold On for Dear Life), started as a typo.
In 2013, a user on a forum, during a price crash, misspelled "HOLDING." His passionate, rambling post about why he was "HODLING" turned the typo into the ultimate strategy for long-term saving.
💡Spotlight on Shugamine
📍Location: Abuja, Nigeria 🇳🇬
About:
Shugamine Ltd mines Bitcoin using stranded energy like flare gas, while offering rig sales, setup services, and community development.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Utilize flare gas and stranded energy for mining
🔷Provide hash power and mining infrastructure sales
🔷Design and construct efficient mining solutions
🔷Drive community-centric Bitcoin development
🔷Expand sustainable mining across Africa
You can connect with ShugaMine:
Website: shugamine.com
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Discover Africa’s vibrant Bitcoin ecosystem with the Bitcoiners Map!🌍
Explore a live, interactive map showcasing Bitcoin-friendly merchants, and stores across the globe.
You can use the map to find merchants near you and be part of Africa’s growing circular Bitcoin economy.
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Since Bitcoin payments aren't widely accepted, bitcoiners map celebrates & share merchants who accept Bitcoin, as they are helping to start th...
🎥Watch Party Wednesday!
Today at 2PM UTC on Discord, we've picked a truly mind-blowing, educative video that you won't want to miss.
👇Let’s watch, discuss, and level up as a community!
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Learning Bitcoin has been simplified for everyone.📚
We redesigned our Free Bitcoin for Beginners Course to be simple, clear, and built for Africans everywhere.
It is now a growing Bitcoin learning library designed to meet you where you are, with different delivery formats, a gamified learning experience, and a fully translated French version for our Francophone community.
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💡Spotlight on Trojan Mining
📍Location: Nigeria🇳🇬
About:
Trojan Mining operates a hydro-powered Bitcoin mining facility, focusing on sustainable energy and youth training in Bitcoin & blockchain technology.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Secure the Bitcoin network with renewable hydro power – Harnessing clean energy to strengthen global blockchain security while minimizing environmental impact.
🔷Train Nigerian youth in Bitcoin mining operations – Empowering the next generation with hands-on skills in Bitcoin blockchain and mining tech for long-term economic growth.
🔷Boost local electricity supply through mining – Using mining operations to enhance and stabilize power infrastructure in underserved areas.
🔷Promote green mining practices in Africa – Advocating for sustainable, renewable-powered mining to set a standard across the continent.
🔷Contribute to Green Africa Mining Alliance goals – Collaborating on initiatives for eco-conscious mining and broader adoption in Africa.
You can connect with Trojan mining:
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The future of money is borderless.🌍
Bitcoiners in Africa are already living it, sending value, creating jobs, and building freedom.
This is more than a movement, it’s a mission to build the future of Africa.
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How is Bitcoin Adoption Progressing in Nigeria?🇳🇬
Nigeria’s Bitcoin ecosystem is thriving. From financial platforms to education hubs, mining operations, tech meetups, communities, and circular economies, the country is becoming a continental force for Bitcoin innovation.
Here are some of the homegrown projects driving real adoption:
🔷Cashwyre – Bitcoin financial platform for buying, selling, HODLing, online transactions, and remittance settlements.
🔷Botmecash – Fast, Bitcoin & Lightning P2P platform for buying, selling, spending, saving, and converting Bitcoin to cash.
🔷Bitnob – Full Bitcoin/Lightning app for savings, payments, cross-border transfers, virtual cards, and HODL tools.
🔷iPayBTC – Bitcoin & Lightning wallet for easy buying/selling, HODLing and paying for utility in Nigeria.
🔷MavaPay – Bitcoin-powered app for simple, borderless payments and fast Bitcoin-to-Naira conversions across Africa.
🔷Tapnob – Bitcoin-powered platform to spend and convert Bitcoin, stable assets, and fiat instantly.
🔷Digi Oats – Bitcoin education, research, consulting, OTC, and liquidity services.
🔷Bitcoin Pidgin – Teaching Bitcoin in Nigeria’s widely spoken Pidgin language.
🔷Bitcoin Africa Story – Bitcoin-only project promoting real adoption across Africa through education, & real-world impact.
🔷Bitcoin in Nigeria Media – Educating on inflation, financial freedom, and Bitcoin.
🔷Bitcoin UNICAL – A youths/students-led community for Bitcoin education, research, empowerment and hardware innovation.
🔷Women Bitcoin Club – Nonprofit empowering girls/women with Bitcoin knowledge and tech skills.
🔷Nigeria Women Bitcoiners – A community for Women of Nigerian descent delivering Bitcoin Education, Advocacy, Skill Development & Empowerment.
🔷What's Haute with Halima – A Bitcoin podcas to help listeners across Africa understand money, fix finances & see why Bitcoin is the end goal.
🔷Bitcoin Hausa – Spreading Bitcoin education in Hausa for West Africa’s speakers.
🔷BitDevs Lagos – Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Lagos.
🔷BitDevsAbuja – Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Abuja.
🔷BitDevs PH –Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in PortHarcourt.
🔷BitDevsUyo –Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Uyo.
🔷Trojan Mining – Major Bitcoin mining operation in Nigeria.
🔷Shugamine Ltd – Mining using stranded energy/flare gas, plus rig sales/setup.
🔷Bitcoin Anambra – Grassroots movement building a Bitcoin circular economy in Anambra State.
🔷Bitcoin Calabar – Bitcoin Club promoting adoption and circular economy in Cross River State.
🔷Bitcoin Ekiti – Circular economy via local business adoption in Ekiti.
🔷BitKwa – Kwara-based nonprofit for Bitcoin education, literacy, circular economy and empowerment.
🔷BitWriters Community – EdTech marketplace to earn/spend Bitcoin.
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