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We are bringing freedom to Africa through Bitcoin adoption and education. Please support us.
💡Spotlight on Bitnob 📍Location: Nigeria 🇳🇬 About: Bitnob is a comprehensive Bitcoin financial app designed to transform global financial pathways through advanced payment solutions and Bitcoin infrastructure. The platform offers tools for savings, payments, cross-border transfers, virtual cards, and long-term HODLing. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Facilitate Bitcoin savings with high yield options: Encourage users to save in Bitcoin to combat inflation and promote consistent, small deposits for long-term growth, as highlighted in recent promotions emphasizing smart saving strategies. 🔷Enable seamless global payments and remittances via Bitcoin: Provide fast, secure cross-border transfers and withdrawals, recently reducing Bitcoin transaction fees for cheaper, more efficient sending. 🔷Provide virtual cards for everyday spending: Allow users to issue and manage virtual cards for online payments and global transactions, with easy funding and local currency withdrawals. 🔷Promote long-term Bitcoin HODLing and financial literacy: Offer HODL tools, educational resources, and events like developer meetups to build Africa's Bitcoin future and enhance user knowledge. 🔷Bridge traditional and Bitcoin finance for inclusive access: Integrate APIs for wallets, payments, and treasury management to connect fiat and Bitcoin, ensuring secure, compliant solutions for broader financial inclusion. Check out Bitnob here: Website: 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
🟠Fun Fact Thursday Did you know? The most famous Bitcoin term, "HODL" (Hold On for Dear Life), started as a typo. In 2013, a user on a forum, during a price crash, misspelled "HOLDING." His passionate, rambling post about why he was "HODLING" turned the typo into the ultimate strategy for long-term saving.
💡Spotlight on Shugamine 📍Location: Abuja, Nigeria 🇳🇬 About: Shugamine Ltd mines Bitcoin using stranded energy like flare gas, while offering rig sales, setup services, and community development. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Utilize flare gas and stranded energy for mining 🔷Provide hash power and mining infrastructure sales 🔷Design and construct efficient mining solutions 🔷Drive community-centric Bitcoin development 🔷Expand sustainable mining across Africa You can connect with ShugaMine: Website: shugamine.com 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
Discover Africa’s vibrant Bitcoin ecosystem with the Bitcoiners Map!🌍 Explore a live, interactive map showcasing Bitcoin-friendly merchants, and stores across the globe. You can use the map to find merchants near you and be part of Africa’s growing circular Bitcoin economy. 👇Explore now!
Learning Bitcoin has been simplified for everyone.📚 We redesigned our Free Bitcoin for Beginners Course to be simple, clear, and built for Africans everywhere. It is now a growing Bitcoin learning library designed to meet you where you are, with different delivery formats, a gamified learning experience, and a fully translated French version for our Francophone community. 👇 Start your journey today with practical, inclusive, and easy-to-follow Bitcoin courses. https://bitcoiners.africa/learn-bitcoin/free-bitcoin-course/
💡Spotlight on Trojan Mining 📍Location: Nigeria🇳🇬 About: Trojan Mining operates a hydro-powered Bitcoin mining facility, focusing on sustainable energy and youth training in Bitcoin & blockchain technology. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Secure the Bitcoin network with renewable hydro power – Harnessing clean energy to strengthen global blockchain security while minimizing environmental impact. 🔷Train Nigerian youth in Bitcoin mining operations – Empowering the next generation with hands-on skills in Bitcoin blockchain and mining tech for long-term economic growth. 🔷Boost local electricity supply through mining – Using mining operations to enhance and stabilize power infrastructure in underserved areas. 🔷Promote green mining practices in Africa – Advocating for sustainable, renewable-powered mining to set a standard across the continent. 🔷Contribute to Green Africa Mining Alliance goals – Collaborating on initiatives for eco-conscious mining and broader adoption in Africa. You can connect with Trojan mining: Website: 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
The future of money is borderless.🌍 Bitcoiners in Africa are already living it, sending value, creating jobs, and building freedom. This is more than a movement, it’s a mission to build the future of Africa. 👇Check out the full African Bitcoin Ecosystem directory here:
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How is Bitcoin Adoption Progressing in Nigeria?🇳🇬 Nigeria’s Bitcoin ecosystem is thriving. From financial platforms to education hubs, mining operations, tech meetups, communities, and circular economies, the country is becoming a continental force for Bitcoin innovation. Here are some of the homegrown projects driving real adoption: 🔷Cashwyre – Bitcoin financial platform for buying, selling, HODLing, online transactions, and remittance settlements. 🔷Botmecash – Fast, Bitcoin & Lightning P2P platform for buying, selling, spending, saving, and converting Bitcoin to cash. 🔷Bitnob – Full Bitcoin/Lightning app for savings, payments, cross-border transfers, virtual cards, and HODL tools. 🔷iPayBTC – Bitcoin & Lightning wallet for easy buying/selling, HODLing and paying for utility in Nigeria. 🔷MavaPay – Bitcoin-powered app for simple, borderless payments and fast Bitcoin-to-Naira conversions across Africa. 🔷Tapnob – Bitcoin-powered platform to spend and convert Bitcoin, stable assets, and fiat instantly. 🔷Digi Oats – Bitcoin education, research, consulting, OTC, and liquidity services. 🔷Bitcoin Pidgin – Teaching Bitcoin in Nigeria’s widely spoken Pidgin language. 🔷Bitcoin Africa Story – Bitcoin-only project promoting real adoption across Africa through education, & real-world impact. 🔷Bitcoin in Nigeria Media – Educating on inflation, financial freedom, and Bitcoin. 🔷Bitcoin UNICAL – A youths/students-led community for Bitcoin education, research, empowerment and hardware innovation. 🔷Women Bitcoin Club – Nonprofit empowering girls/women with Bitcoin knowledge and tech skills. 🔷Nigeria Women Bitcoiners – A community for Women of Nigerian descent delivering Bitcoin Education, Advocacy, Skill Development & Empowerment. 🔷What's Haute with Halima – A Bitcoin podcas to help listeners across Africa understand money, fix finances & see why Bitcoin is the end goal. 🔷Bitcoin Hausa – Spreading Bitcoin education in Hausa for West Africa’s speakers. 🔷BitDevs Lagos – Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Lagos. 🔷BitDevsAbuja – Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Abuja. 🔷BitDevs PH –Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in PortHarcourt. 🔷BitDevsUyo –Hub for Bitcoin developers, technical meetups, and research in Uyo. 🔷Trojan Mining – Major Bitcoin mining operation in Nigeria. 🔷Shugamine Ltd – Mining using stranded energy/flare gas, plus rig sales/setup. 🔷Bitcoin Anambra – Grassroots movement building a Bitcoin circular economy in Anambra State. 🔷Bitcoin Calabar – Bitcoin Club promoting adoption and circular economy in Cross River State. 🔷Bitcoin Ekiti – Circular economy via local business adoption in Ekiti. 🔷BitKwa – Kwara-based nonprofit for Bitcoin education, literacy, circular economy and empowerment. 🔷BitWriters Community – EdTech marketplace to earn/spend Bitcoin. 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa: image
🌍2025 may have been quiet for Bitcoin’s price, but it was massive for Bitcoin in Africa. We now track 160+ African Bitcoin projects, an 18%+ growth in just one year. 📈From mining infrastructure to Lightning products, education hubs, and circular economies, Bitcoin in Africa is growing in real utility and adoption. 👇Explore the full directory: image
📚Readers' Friday Bookclub is BACK! Today at 6 PM UTC on Discord, we continue our journey through Bitcoin: Africa's Guide to Freedom Money. Whether you’re a long-time reader or just starting, join us to explore why Bitcoin is the ultimate tool for financial dignity in Africa. 👇Grab your copy and join the conversation! Discord community:
💡Spotlight on Bantu Bitcoin 📍Location: Rural Zambia 🇿🇲 About: @Bantu Bitcoin Zambia Podcast is a grassroots Bitcoin-only education podcast hosted from rural Zambia. They deliver accessible Bitcoin content in Bemba (a local language) and English, making complex ideas simple for everyday Zambians, especially in rural areas. Some Key Objectives: 🔷Deliver Bitcoin education in local languages (like Bemba) for maximum accessibility and cultural relevance. 🔷Simplify complex Bitcoin concepts to make them understandable for general audiences with little prior knowledge. 🔷Leverage digital media to effectively reach rural and underserved communities. 🔷Foster grassroots Bitcoin adoption by sharing real-life stories and practical onboarding for Zambians. 🔷Build an engaged learning community through multimedia content, and community support initiatives. Connect with Bantu Bitcoin on: Substack: Nostr: @Bantu Bitcoin Zambia Podcast GitHub: 👇Explore more inspiring Bitcoin initiatives across Africa:
Bitcoin grows fastest where people meet, learn, and build together! That’s why meetups matter, they turn strangers into collaborators, and local communities into powerful hubs of Bitcoin adoption. Looking for Bitcoin meetups happening across Africa? Or thinking of starting one in your city? 👇Here’s the continent’s growing list of grassroots Bitcoin events!
🤯 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!