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We are bringing freedom to Africa through Bitcoin adoption and education. Please support us.
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Dombo 📍Location: Mozambique 🇲🇿 About: Bitcoin Dombo is a Bitcoin Circular Economy located in Mozambique. It was created to empower young people to become entrepreneurs through small businesses that accept and use Bitcoin as a means of payment and savings. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Empower Youth and Entrepreneurs: Support young Mozambicans to become entrepreneurs by integrating Bitcoin into small businesses. 🔷Build a Circular Economy: Enable local businesses and individuals to transact in Bitcoin, creating a resilient, decentralized economic network. 🔷Promote Merchant Adoption: Help small businesses accept Bitcoin as a means of payment and savings. 🔷Educate Communities: Deliver accessible Bitcoin education tailored to local contexts, to promote financial sovereignty. Connect with Bitcoin Dombo: Website: X handle: @BitcoinDombo 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
Snippets from the Johannesburg Lightning Bootcamp! 🇿🇦 We explored hands-on Lightning Network setups, to deep dives on Bitcoin privacy and self-custody. This Bootcamp brought builders, developers, and enthusiasts together to strengthen Africa’s Bitcoin ecosystem. Johannesburg was a blast, Uganda is NEXT! 🇺🇬😎
How is Bitcoin Adoption Progressing in Mozambique?🇲🇿 Mozambique is showing steady grassroots Bitcoin adoption, fueled by a young population and the need for better financial tools like remittances and savings. Some Key initiatives leading Bitcoin Adoption: 🔷Bitcoin Dombo: A Bitcoin circular economy project in Mozambique focused on onboarding local merchants, building grassroots adoption, and promoting practical Bitcoin use. 🔷Bitcoin Famba: A Maputo-based Bitcoin community providing Bitcoin education, workshops, Lightning Network training, and developer support for Mozambican youth. 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
Fun Fact Thursday!⚡ Did you know Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing Lightning Network communities in the world? From street vendors accepting sats to developers building Lightning-powered apps, Bitcoin in Africa is being used for real payments, not just HODLing.🌍
💡Spotlight on College BTC 📍Location: Ghana 🇬🇭 About: College BTC is a grassroots project driving Bitcoin adoption, education, and practical utility among students and young innovators through targeted meetups and workshops. It is a student-led Bitcoin community dedicated to creating campus-based, circular economies powered by Bitcoin. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Organize student Bitcoin education meetups and workshops. 🔷Create campus-based, circular economies powered by Bitcoin. 🔷Empower youth with financial freedom tools. 🔷Create opportunities to earn Bitcoin through student services. 🔷Spread Bitcoin culture through storytelling, content, and peer outreach. Connect with College BTC: X handle: @collegebtc Geyser: 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
🎬 Watch Party Wednesday – 2PM UTC It’s midweek, and you know what that means.☺️ Join the community today on Discord as we watch an educative documentary on how Bitcoin is energizing Africa. 👇Grab a seat, bring a friend, and let’s spark a real conversation after the viewing!
💡Spotlight on Bitfiasi Initiative 📍Location: Ghana 🇬🇭 About: @Bitfiasi Initiative is building a Bitcoin Circular Economy across Ghana starting in Dodowa. The initiative empowers women and communities through education - helping them use Bitcoin to create and keep value locally. It features workshops, training sessions, and community outreach designed to foster economic independence and drive local development. Some Key Objectives: 🔷 Providing accessible, practical knowledge on Bitcoin to bridge the gender gap in financial literacy. 🔷 Hosting interactive sessions that build skills in digital finance, freelancing, and Bitcoin management. 🔷 Equipping participants with knowledge/tools for self-custody and secure Bitcoin use to achieve true sovereignty. 🔷 Enhancing wealth-building opportunities in rural and informal economies through education on saving, remittances, and circular economies. 🔷 Creating sustainable local networks that promote environmental awareness, youth engagement, and long-term economic development. Connect with Bitfiasi Initiative: Website: X handle: @bitfiasi 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
💡Spotlight on BitDevs Accra 📍Location: Accra, Ghana 🇬🇭 About: BitDevs Accra is a vibrant developer community dedicated to discussing and advancing Bitcoin protocol research, development, and related software innovations. It serves as a hub for those in Ghana interested in participating in the research and development of Bitcoin and related protocols. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Facilitate Bitcoin protocol technical discussions. 🔷Support active research and development. 🔷Connect developers with global Bitcoin networks. 🔷Host regular technical seminars and workshops. 🔷Advance Bitcoin software and infrastructure locally. Connect with Bitdevs Accra: X link: 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
The 21M Cap: Why scarcity matters! Bitcoin’s supply is fixed. No printing, no dilution. Your work deserves value that can not be inflated away. ❎Fiat prints more. ✅Bitcoin protects what you earn. ✅21 million coins. ✅8 billion people. ✅Real digital scarcity. 👇Learn more!
⚡Stack Sats this Saturday! No amount is too small. Stay disciplined, and keep stacking for your future.
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Dua! 📍Location: Agbozume, Ghana 🇬🇭 About: @Bitcoin Dua is building a thriving Bitcoin circular economy in Agbozume, rooted in education to empower youth and communities with financial independence. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Provide comprehensive local Bitcoin education through workshops, seminars, and the Bitcoin Education Center. 🔷Develop a robust Bitcoin circular economy with business integrations and sustainable funding like their community farm. 🔷Drive adoption for everyday Bitcoin transactions, earning and spending sats seamlessly. 🔷Strengthen community economic resilience for long-term growth and inclusion. 🔷Build sustainable Bitcoin usage infrastructure, including new hubs like the upcoming Sports Complex. Connect with Bitcoin Dua: X handle: @bitcoin_dua Geyser: 👇Explore the live directory for more African Bitcoin initiatives! image
⚡ Highlights from the Africa Free Routing Cape Town Lightning Bootcamp! We explored hands-on Lightning Network setups to deep dives on Bitcoin Core, transaction decoding, Lightning channels with Polar, HTLCs, routing, Bitcoin privacy, self-custody and more. This Bootcamp brought builders, developers, and enthusiasts together to level up Africa’s Bitcoin ecosystem. 🌍 Real-world adoption strategies. 💡 Lightning Network workshops. 🤝 Networking with Africa’s top Bitcoin builders. Cape Town 2.0 proved that the Lightning revolution is growing fast! 🇿🇦 Guess where we are heading next?😎
📚 Readers’ Friday Book Club! 🔥 New Book Alert! Join our Book Club on Discord at 6PM UTC as we read: The Fiat Standard by @Saifedean Ammous, discuss and deepen our understanding together. We will explore how fiat money shapes modern economies and why Bitcoin offers an alternative path toward sound money. 🔗 Join the conversation: Don’t miss it — come read, learn, and grow with fellow Bitcoiners. image
Happy World Day of Social Justice!✊️ ​We celebrate the vision of a world where fairness, inclusion, and equal opportunity are a lived reality for every African. ⚖️ Today, let us be reminded that ​Bitcoin a tool for justice that bypasses broken systems to give power back to the people. ​Together we are building a future where economic opportunity has no borders!🧡 image