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We are bringing freedom to Africa through Bitcoin adoption and education. Please support us.
🤯 Fun Fact Thursday! Did you know? More Bitcoin has been permanently lost than the total supply of many countries’ national currencies. Millions of coins are gone forever because early users tossed laptops, lost keys, or forgot wallets. Scarcity is becoming scarcer!
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin for Aliyense 📍Location: Zambia 🇿🇲 About: Bitcoin for Aliyense is a grassroots Bitcoin education initiative dedicated to empowering women, youth, and underserved communities in Zambia. They promote financial inclusion through practical training on Bitcoin, self-custody, and its real-world applications, bridging rural-urban gaps and fostering innovation in the African Bitcoin ecosystem. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Deliver accessible Bitcoin education via workshops, bootcamps, and online classes to build foundational knowledge on money, financial freedom, and Bitcoin's technology. 🔷Empower women and youth with practical knowledge and tech skills, to promote self and economic development. 🔷Conduct rural outreach programs to extend Bitcoin awareness to remote villages, reducing urban-rural divides and promoting inclusive growth. 🔷Foster grassroots innovation by encouraging community-led initiatives, and collaborations with African Bitcoin networks. 🔷Build long-term financial literacy and sustainability in Zambia through meetups, and partnerships to create a thriving local Bitcoin ecosystem. You can connect with Bitcoin for Aliyense: X handle: @BitcoinHer37188 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
🌍Across Africa, Bitcoin is a movement! From grassroots educators to circular economies, open-source builders, miners, and innovators, vibrant communities are using Bitcoin to solve real problems and unlock opportunities. 👇Explore to learn more!
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Zambia 📍Location: Zambia 🇿🇲 About: @Bitcoin Zambia, is an independent organization founded to raise Bitcoin awareness and understanding nationwide. They organize monthly meetups, educational workshops, and technical events, engaging youth, women, journalists, and civic groups. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Foster grassroots education and adoption through meetups and workshops. 🔷Promote Bitcoin for financial inclusion, freedom, and innovation. 🔷Empower specific groups like women and journalists via targeted events. 🔷Build technical capacity through their Bitcoin Developer (BitDevs) initiative & collaboration. 🔷Promotes Bitcoin mining knowledge and community networking. You can connect with Bitcoin Zambia: Website: 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
💡Spotlight on BitDevs Zambia 📍Location: Zambia 🇿🇲 About: BitDevs Zambia is a vibrant Bitcoin technical community based in Zambia, serving as the technical arm of Bitcoin Zambia. BitDevs brings together Bitcoin developers, educators, builders, and technically curious enthusiasts to deepen understanding of Bitcoin protocols and foster developer-led growth. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Provide advanced Bitcoin protocol education and training through workshops, seminars, and study groups. 🔷Facilitate collaboration between global and local Bitcoin developers to exchange knowledge and ideas. 🔷Drive developer-led community projects and startups to encourage practical innovation in Bitcoin tech. 🔷Support open-source innovation in Bitcoin technologies, including protocol enhancements and tools. 🔷Build technical capacity for the Zambian Bitcoin ecosystem by sharing opportunities and growing local talent. You can connect with BitDevs Zambia: Website: X handle: @bitdevszambia 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
🌍Africa isn’t just adopting Bitcoin, it’s redefining how the world uses it. This is why we created the African Bitcoin manifesto. A guide for entrepreneurs to rethink treasury, protect value, and lead the next financial revolution. ⚡️ 👇Read it to Learn and understand more!
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How is Bitcoin Adoption progressing in Zambia?🇿🇲 Bitcoin adoption in Zambia is progressing steadily through grassroots, community-led efforts such as meetups, women's empowerment workshops, and a Bitcoin circular economy. Key Projects Driving Adoption: 🔷 @Bitcoin Zambia: An independent, autonomous organization dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of Bitcoin across Zambia. 🔷 @Bitcoin Victoria Falls: Leading Zambia’s Bitcoin circular economy in Livingstone. The project runs a My First Bitcoin Light Node, supports local merchants and village markets near Victoria Falls, and promotes real-world Bitcoin usage. 🔷BitDevs Zambia: BitDevs Zambia is the technical arm of Bitcoin Zambia, created to foster community-led research, discussion, and development of Bitcoin and related protocols. 🔷Bitcoin for Aliyense: Focused on empowering women and youth through bootcamps and workshops, with an emphasis on practical Bitcoin skills and bridging rural-urban gaps. 🔷Bantu Bitcoin (@Bantu Bitcoin Zambia Podcast ): A bilingual (Bemba and English) educational podcast produced in rural Zambia, making Bitcoin concepts accessible to everyday users. 🔷Bitcoin Banamayo: An education focused community that educates women about Bitcoin. 🔷Bitcoin Campus Zambia: A student-led initiative in Lusaka promoting Bitcoin education, self-custody, earning and spending sats, and campus-based circular economies. 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
🤯Fun Fact Thursday! Did you Know? There are more people using Bitcoin in Africa today than there were Bitcoin users in the entire world during the first five years after Bitcoin was created. Grassroots adoption is literally outpacing Bitcoin’s early global history.⚡️
💡Spotlight on EasySats 📍Location: Namibia 🇳🇦 About: EasySats is a Bitcoin-only initiative dedicated to democratizing access to Bitcoin in Namibia and across Africa. The project focuses on making Bitcoin simple, accessible, and practical for everyday use by enabling people to buy, earn, accept, and self-custody satoshis (sats) without traditional barriers or complex exchanges. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Simplify Bitcoin Acquisition: Make buying Bitcoin as straightforward as purchasing mobile airtime through voucher systems, eliminating KYC and enabling easy entry for underserved populations. 🔷Promote Education and Onboarding: Educate Namibians on earning, spending, and self-custodying Bitcoin via tutorials, community events, and resources to build widespread understanding and adoption. 🔷Support Everyday Transactions: Streamline buying, selling, and using Bitcoin for daily needs, assisting businesses in accepting payments to create seamless, self-custodial experiences. 🔷Build a Circular Economy: Establish a Bitcoin-based ecosystem where locals and tourists can spend and accept Bitcoin, achieving goals through sustainable, community-driven growth. You can connect with EasySats: Support: 👇Discover more about Bitcoin initiatives across Africa! image
💥 167 African Bitcoin projects and counting! In Q4 2025 African Bitcoiners added 8 new projects to our ecosystem bringing visible Bitcoin activity to 22 African countries. To make this ecosystem easier to explore, track, and support, we’ve built a Live Directory for African Bitcoin projects, a continuously updated resource mapping what’s being built, where it is happening, and who is behind it. If you care about Bitcoin adoption, open-source innovation, or Africa’s role in the global Bitcoin ecosystem, this directory is for you. Africa is building, and we are documenting it. Proudly sponsored by Trezor Academy, empowering Bitcoin education and promoting adoption across Africa. 👇 Check out the directory here! image