70% of Africa's population are under the age of 30 Many African countries are authoritarian led and at the same time highly indebted > expect more protests and uprising from the youth in the coming years.

Mozambique echoes a year of youth-led protests across Africa | Context by TRF

'The Corrupt are Messing with a Wrong Generation' - how 2024 became the year of demonstrations by young Africans

For anyone on iOS: To zap someone on @primal you need to enter personal information…I won’t do this. I heard it’s because Primal uses Strike(?) There is no possibility to switch to another wallet. To zap someone on @Damus you can select your favorite wallet, but the zap symbol is missing, so you can’t zap. There is a working workaround, which I just tried. View quoted note →

Hey @primal, why can’t I choose to connect another wallet? And what about these questions? Sure, I can give fantasy answers, nonetheless this isn’t how it should be. View quoted note →

Proof of Nostr! View quoted note →

Worldcoin - centralized, closed source, permissioned, privacy intruding blackbox is resuming its exploitation of unsuspecting citizens in Kenya. 25 USD for scanning eyeballs and stealing peoples dignity. https://www.mariblock.com/worldcoin-to-resume-operations-as-kenyan-police-drop-investigations/

In #Kenya thousands are marching against corruption and new tax laws. The government answers with abductions and brutality. Now bank accounts are being frozen. That’s the prime example of bitcoin’s utility. Self-custodied #Bitcoin can’t be shut down or frozen. It’s free speech money. #Nostr has the potential to become the free speech protocol. #RejectFinanceBill2024

Chuda is right.

That was a spicy panel. With @calle @Abubakar Nur Khalil @Julian Liniger, me and @Joe Nakamoto as moderator - and I meant Bitcoin BANs not bands 🤪 How to onboard the next 1 billion people to #Bitcoin? 🤔 @btcprague

Very inspiring talk by @jack really like the minimalistic slides and the connection he’s drawing between art, science, activism and the need for permission-less technology. #Bitcoin is only one part of that stack. #Nostr and #OpenSourceAI the others. View quoted note →

Love to see this! @Bitcoin Victoria Falls is in Zambia on the border to Zimbabwe. We @Bitcoin for Fairness helped them find a teacher from our Lusaka group. Planning to visit in a few months. View quoted note →

Not surprised. Rulers writing rules for anyone except themselves. Always! View quoted note →

Financial freedom is a human right and we need investigative journalism! That’s why I donated to the Rage, because I am in rage about the infringements upon our rights. Send some sats too! View quoted note →

Living in the future. Self-custody. Lightning. Immediately settled. Very private. Fast. Cheap. @Breez_tech

GM @BTC Prague! Come and see my keynote „Bitcoin & Human Rights - What 99% Don’t Get“ today at the EXPO stage at10h.