You have Discovered Bitcoin, What Next?
This is a summary description of how Bitcoin Meetups are essential in Africa and the problems they solve.
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Author: Cosmic
Before Packing for Malawi.
This is a summary of how the biggest Bitcoin Conference in Africa is just weeks away. But after years of stages, photos and promises — what will you still believe when the lights go out?
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Beyond the Merchant Count.
This is a sumary of why transparent sats circulation, merchant retention, and real impact metrics remain the biggest unaddressed challenge in African Bitcoin circular economies—illustrated through EcoBitz and Bitcoin Githurai in Kenya.
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Bitika Is Back Online. Does the Pause Still Speak?
This is a summary of how Bitika’s M-Pesa outage is fixed but its liquidity hurdles reveal the real fragility of non-custodial Bitcoin on-ramps in Kenya. What everyday access actually costs.
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When the Simplest Path Flickers
This is a summary of how Bitika makes buying Bitcoin with M-Pesa simple and no-KYC — yet outages, liquidity gaps and scams keep interrupting Kenya’s easiest path to self-custody. What does that mean for everyday access?
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Bitcoin’s Utility in Africa: Why Everyday Money Is Raising Hard Questions
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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What If Everything You Think You Know About Bitcoin in Kenya Is Wrong?
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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How Bitcoin Can Fix Loss of Access to Cross-Border Payments by Kenyan Freelancers and Businesses.
This is a summary of Kenyan creators and SMEs are being locked out of foreign payments. Here’s why the problem is getting worse and how Bitcoin + Lightning are already offering a way out.
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South Africa Is About to Make Self-Custody a One-Way Street. Should Every African Bitcoiner Care?
South Africa is proposing tighter capital-flow and reporting controls for cross-border transactions, with particularly significant proposed restrictions on companies. The framework is still under consultation.
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Africa’s First Bitcoin Treasury Company Takes a R10 Million Hit. Is Credibility The Real Cost?
This is a summary description of how Africa’s First Bitcoin Treasury was fined R10 Million in penalties for manipulating Altvest Shares.
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