Lessons from Ethiopia’s Bitcoin mining boom 🇪🇹💥
Kal Kassa
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Bitcoin Education at BitcoinBirr
Thank you for inviting me to speak at The Addis AI Forum 🇪🇹


The Addis AI Forum is coming to Ethiopia tomorrow…
A big thank you to OpenAI, ALX Ethiopia and all others involved!


Africa is a bitcoin mining powerhouse…
Ethiopia is leading the charge, transforming idle electricity into a catalyst for grid expansion into rural communities.
“Not your keys, not your bitcoin…” 

Bitcoin miners are coming to Ethiopia!
This facility in Addis Ababa is under construction near the Lege Tafo substation and will soon be operational.


Bitcoin miners are coming to Africa! 

Thank you GAMA for hosting the Africa Bitcoin Mining Summit in Addis Ababa this year!
Ethiopia is now contributing 600 MW of energy to the bitcoin mining network. And in less than 1 year Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) has generated USD 27m in revenue from data miners.


Thank you to The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI) for inviting me to speak about bitcoin mining at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa. 

Bitcoin miners are hashing from Ethiopia! 🇪🇹


30/300 MW hashing for bitcoin 🔥 

Ethiopia is hashing! 🇪🇹 

Bitcoin miners are winning 🇨🇳🇪🇹 

#Foodstr
#Foodstr 

Care Package for Ethiopian Bitcoiner ⚡️📦🙏🏾🇪🇹 

And this one is kitfo
minced red meat, clarified butter, and 🌶️ spices #foodstr 

All about the Ethiopian Beer 🇪🇹🍻 

According to the African Representative for BITMAIN, the leading provider of bitcoin mining ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) chips, they are expecting 500 megawatts to come online in Ethiopia over the next 6 months... 👀⚡️🇪🇹
Africa Bitcoin Mining Summit (Sep. 20 2023 - Nairobi, Kenya) 

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