This is a summary of how Bitcoin inspired a generation across Africa. Yet new Chainalysis data shows most peer-to-peer value is moving on other rails. What does this mean for Bitcoin’s future as everyday money on the continent?
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MoneyBadger, the payment provider powering Bitcoin acceptance at Pick n Pay and South African Airways, is warning that the SARB’s draft exchange control rules would classify any payment from a private Bitcoin wallet as prohibited, even when the buyer is simply paying for bread and the merchant receives rand. The public comment period closes today.
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Women software developers gathered in Nairobi last week for the opening of Hack4Freedom Nairobi 2026. A two-week Bitcoin and freedom-technology
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Le Sénégal ne fait pas les choses à moitié…Du 16 au 20 novembre 2026, Africa Free Routing débarque à Dakar avec un Lightning
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Après plusieurs initiatives consacrées à l’éducation autour de Bitcoin, Bitcoin Boma poursuit sa mission avec le lancement de la quatrième
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GDG Kaduna and Btrust are hosting a free four day Bitcoin training and build-athon in Kaduna this October, open to new and experienced developers.
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South Africa’s Bitcoin Ekasi is urging African and global builders to join Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte on November 19–20, 2026, for the first public Global Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit.
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This engaging article explores how The Core, founded by Felix Mukungu, is tackling one of Kenya’s biggest barriers to Bitcoin adoption: the widespread distrust caused by scams and the lack of practical, accessible education. It challenges common beliefs that Bitcoin is either a scam or pure speculation, showing instead how structured free courses, hands-on meetups, and local circular economies (like Bitcoin Githurai) turn scepticism into real financial sovereignty. The piece highlights the platform’s impact across Kenya and Africa, and invites readers to the upcoming 14th Bitcoin Meetup at Murang’a University of Technology on 26 September 2026.
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Btrust announced its Q3 2026 Bitcoin developer grants for 10 open-source engineers in Nigeria, Kenya, Brazil, and India.
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Nouvelles dates officielles. La 4ᵉ édition des Dakar Bitcoin Days, forum tourné vers les innovations technologiques, se tiendra désormais les 27 et 28 novembre
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