Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026: Showcasing Real-World Freedom Tech and Circular Economies
From June 24th to 26th, 2026, the Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 will gather policymakers, developers, business owners, and local node
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Month: May 2026
Tether Opens New Grant Program for African Developers Building Payments Infrastructure
Tether has opened a new grant initiative for African developers building local-first payment and infrastructure solutions, highlighting growing interest in financial and payment technology innovation across the continent.
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation’s Year of Execution Shows What Bitcoin Focused Companies in Africa Can Become
The African Bitcoin ecosystem is entering a new phase. For years, many companies focused only on education, speculation, or basic
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African Bitcoin Day 2026: One Day of Education Beats a Decade of Regulation
Across Africa, regulators continue drafting frameworks for digital assets, tightening reporting requirements, and debating how Bitcoin should fit into existing
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South Africa’s Spendable Bitcoin: Carel van Wyk on Building MoneyBadger’s Lightning Bridge
On the debut episode of From the Founder’s Desk by African Bitcoin News, MoneyBadger founder Carel van Wyk discusses Lightning payments, Bitcoin adoption, regulation, and the realities of building spendable Bitcoin infrastructure in South Africa.
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“Four Months in Kenya, Not Once Did I Touch Fiat”: A Zambian’s Bitcoin-Only Lifer
A Zambian traveller has just put the African Bitcoin thesis to the ultimate test. According to a post on X
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Btrust Builders Celebrates Graduation of First 2026 Learning Pathways Cohort
Btrust Builders has concluded its first 2026 Bitcoin learning pathways cohort focused on Bitcoin open-source education and technical development.
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Paul Eke Steps Up as Hodl Hodl’s Africa Regional Lead: Bringing Non-Custodial Bitcoin Trading to Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa
In a strategic move generating significant momentum across the African Bitcoin ecosystem, prominent community builder Paul Eke has officially gone
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation Uplists to JSE Main Board: A Major Milestone for Bitcoin-Backed Finance in Africa
Africa Bitcoin Corporation officially uplisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s Alternative Exchange (AltX) to the JSE Main Board. This move
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Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: The $778 Million Pizza and the Two Men Behind It
Today is Bitcoin Pizza Day. Every 22 May, the Bitcoin community remembers the first time anyone bought a real-world good
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