Bitcoin Developer Track Heads to DevFest Kaduna 2026
GDG Kaduna City has announced a dedicated Bitcoin Developer Track at DevFest Kaduna 2026. The track is sponsored by Btrust
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African and Global South Communities Drive Bitcoin Diploma Graduations Through Open-Source Education
In a clear sign of grassroots momentum across Africa and the broader Global South. Five independent communities graduated cohorts of
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Nigeria’s Digital Asset Tax Rules Have a Communication Problem and Self-Custody May Be the Winner
Nigeria is bringing digital assets more clearly into its tax and regulatory framework. That is not surprising. Bitcoin, stablecoins and
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ZEUS Lightning Wallet Temporarily Offline After Cybersecurity Incident With No Customer Funds Lost or at Risk
ZEUS, a popular self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet, has temporarily taken its infrastructure offline following a cybersecurity incident discovered on
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Bitcoin Campus Zambia Hosts Second Trezor Academy Workshop in Lusaka, Empowering Students with Bitcoin Education and Self-Custody
Bitcoin Campus Zambia, a student-led community focused on educating and empowering peers to save, earn, and spend Bitcoin, successfully completed
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OSGuild Concludes First Genesis Workshop in Mauritius
Over the weekend of 25–26 July 2026, OSGuild successfully hosted its inaugural Genesis Workshop. Bringing together university students for hands-on
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South African Bitcoiners Launch ‘Proof of Spend’ Challenge to Turn Holders into Everyday Users
A grassroots initiative is challenging South African Bitcoin holders to stop treating their sats like digital gold and start using
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Btrust Awards $904,000 in First Round of 2026 Bitcoin Developer Education Grants
Btrust announces its first round of 2026 Bitcoin developer education grants, awarding $904,000 to five programs that train open-source contributors across Africa and the Global Majority.
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South Africa’s Bitcoin Township: Herman Vivier on Five Years of Turning a 2010 Surf Charity into Mossel Bay’s Working Circular Economy
Bitcoin Ekasi did not start with code or venture capital. It started with eleven years of community trust in a Mossel Bay township, then layered Bitcoin on top to pay surf coaches in sats and get spaza shops accepting them. Herman Vivier on five years of building Africa’s most recognised Bitcoin circular economy.
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Btrust Announces First Batch of 2026 Event Grants: Supporting Bitcoin Developer Growth Across Africa and Beyond
Btrust awards 2026 event grants to eight Bitcoin events across Africa, boosting developer onboarding and open-source contribution.
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