Africa’s energy problem may not always be about generating more electricity. From rural mini-grids in Kenya to Nigeria’s stranded gas, Bitcoin mining could offer an unconventional way to monetise underutilised energy and accelerate infrastructure investment.
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Nigeria’s CBN now requires every Bitcoin P2P platform to hold a licence and at least 1 billion naira in capital. Existing operators have 180 days to comply or shut down.
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The Dada Devs Nostr app Resilience placed second at Hack4Freedom, giving gender based violence survivors a private way to seek counseling.
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Mabvuto Banda, a community member and graduate of Zambia’s inaugural Lusaka Lightning Developer Bootcamp in 2025, had progressed from a
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My First Bitcoin has announced major updates to its open-source Bitcoin education tools, retiring its old learning management system and
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What happens when you save $100 for a decade? Cash loses purchasing power, gold and stocks grow, and Bitcoin delivers
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Bitcoin adoption is often measured through price, ownership, or exchange activity. Josef Tětek, the educator behind Trezor Academy, sees a different measure: whether people are actually using Bitcoin to solve problems. From local educators and community-led courses to circular economies and everyday payments, Trezor Academy is helping build Bitcoin adoption across Africa from the ground up.
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TheBuidl’s second Rust for Bitcoin cohort, delivered in partnership with Btrust, has wrapped up after several weeks of technical training, a two-week capstone phase, and an open-source contributions drive.
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Bitbiashara’s 54th Coffee Hangout in Nairobi looked back on grassroots Bitcoin progress, testing tools like Tando, Bitika, Machankura and GetChama to grow a local circular economy.
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Africa is increasingly important to the global Bitcoin ecosystem. Millions of people across the continent are exploring Bitcoin and other
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