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🤯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: https://geyser.fund/project/easysats
👇Discover more about Bitcoin initiatives across Africa!
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
💥 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!
https://directory.bitcoiners.africa/
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💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Mining Namibia
📍Location: Namibia 🇳🇦
About:
Bitcoin Mining Namibia is a local initiative dedicated to promoting and facilitating Bitcoin mining in Namibia and throughout Africa.
They assist individuals, interest groups, and organizations in acquiring high-quality mining hardware, sourced from trusted global suppliers.
Beyond hardware provision, the project collaborates with local stakeholders to showcase the advantages of leveraging Namibia's abundant natural resources, for sustainable Bitcoin mining.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Facilitate Access to Mining Hardware: Assist various interest groups and individuals in obtaining reliable brand-new and second-hand Bitcoin mining equipment from trusted global suppliers.
🔷Promote Sustainable Mining Practices: Highlight the benefits of using Namibia's natural resources, like solar and wind power, to enable eco-friendly and efficient Bitcoin mining operations.
🔷Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with local communities, government officers, and other partners to integrate Bitcoin mining into Namibia's energy and economic strategies.
🔷Electrify Mini-Grids: Expand access to electricity through mini-grid development powered by renewable sources, supporting broader Bitcoin mining adoption.
🔷Achieve Widespread Adoption: Aim to equip every household, school, farm, municipality, corporate entity, and non-profit with Bitcoin miners to drive financial inclusion and sustainability across Namibia and Africa.
You can connect with Bitcoin Mining Namibia:
Link: https://linktr.ee/btcnamibia
👇Discover more about Bitcoin initiatives across Africa!
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
New Year, New Financial Reality Check!
2026 is here and if you’re saving in local currency, last year’s inflation didn’t reset, it compounded.
Our African Currency vs Bitcoin Simulator shows the silent erosion of your wealth in real time, and how Bitcoin changes the equation.
👇Start the year with clarity by running the simulator now!
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/bitcoin-inflation-simulator/
📢Check out the weekly stats for the Lightning Network in Africa:
Active Nodes: 60 [ 0%]
Total Capacity: ⚡️1, 296, 478, 625 [0.00%]
Total Channels: 237 [ 0.00% ]
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Happy Saturday, Stackers!🧡
As we settle into the new year, remember: Big things have small beginnings.
100 sats today is better than 0 sats tomorrow.
Let’s make 2026 the year of the disciplined African Bitcoiner.🌍
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Studio
📍Location: Namibia 🇳🇦
About:
Bitcoin Studio is a unique music recording space where Namibian artists can also learn about Bitcoin, understanding its benefits and applications.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Educate artists and creatives about Bitcoin.
🔷Foster community engagement with Bitcoin in the arts.
🔷Provide a collaborative space blending culture and Bitcoin.
🔷Encourage Bitcoin adoption through creative outreach.
🔷Build grassroots Bitcoin community awareness.
You can connect with Bitcoin Studio:
Support: https://geyser.fund/project/bitcoinstudio
👇Discover more about Bitcoin initiatives across Africa!
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
A quick reminder!⚡️
Come and learn how to BUILD on the Lightning Network at our upcoming bootcamp. 💻
See you in Cape Town!🇿🇦
👇Apply now!
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🌍New year, same truth: Bitcoin Adoption grows when people build!
African Bitcoiners has the guides, programs, and opportunities to help you build with purpose and direction this year.
Let’s make 2026 the year Africa builds together, intentionally.
👇Start building here!
How is Bitcoin Adoption Progressing in Namibia? 🇳🇦
Namibia’s Bitcoin scene is quietly gaining momentum. In a country where inclusive financial access remains a challenge, Bitcoin offers a permissionless, borderless alternative empowering many.
Key Projects Driving this Adoption:
🔷 Easy Sats: A Namibia-based platform enabling service providers to get paid in Bitcoin via Lightning payments. Easy sats makes Bitcoin payments seamless and accessible.
🔷Bitcoin Mining Namibia: A local Bitcoin initiative that facilitates Bitcoin Mining in Namibia by assisting various interest groups & individuals to obtain their own mining hardware.
🔷Bitcoin Studio: More than a music recording space, it’s a hub for artists to learn and engage with Bitcoin’s benefits.
👇Discover more about Bitcoin initiatives across Africa!
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
Happy New Year, Africa!🌍
Welcome to 2026. A new year, renewed energy, and the same unwavering belief in a freer, more sovereign future.
As we step into 2026, we do so with clarity, courage, and purpose. May this year bring deeper learning, stronger collaboration, and meaningful progress for individuals, communities, and the continent as a whole.
Thank you for walking this journey with us. The work continues, and the future we are building is worth it.
We Wish Africa a year filled with hope, resilience, and quiet wins that compound over time.🧡
What was the coolest thing you did with Bitcoin in 2025?
💡Spotlight on Proof of Bitcoin
📍Location: Pretoria, South Africa 🇿🇦
About:
Proof of Bitcoin is a grassroots community initiative dedicated to building a Bitcoin circular economy in Pretoria, South Africa.
It connects local businesses that accept Bitcoin, organizes events for Bitcoin enthusiasts, and provides educational resources to help individuals and merchants adopt Bitcoin for everyday transactions.
Some Key Objectives:
🔷Create a Local Bitcoin Economy: Establish a system where Pretoria residents can earn and spend Bitcoin directly with local businesses, promoting a self-sustaining circular economy.
🔷Promote Business Adoption: Help merchants accept Bitcoin by providing guidance, and inclusion in a public directory to attract customers.
🔷Educate and Onboard Users: Offer free guides, starter kits, and resources to teach beginners about Bitcoin, circular economies, and practical usage, ensuring accessibility for all.
🔷Highlight Bitcoin's benefits in protecting against inflation, cutting banking costs, and retaining community wealth to address economic challenges in South Africa.
🔷Foster Community Engagement: Organize events, meetups, and discussions to build networks among Bitcoin users, encouraging real-world spending and collaboration with other South African Bitcoin initiatives.
You can connect with Proof of Bitcoin:
Website: https://proofofbitcoin.softr.app/
👇 Explore more African Bitcoin initiatives shaping the future of finance here:
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
🌍BITCOIN IS FOR EVERYONE
Bitcoin does not care about your background, or your borders. It is the global tool for financial sovereignty and it belongs to all of us.
Seasons Greetings, Bitcoiners! May your holidays be peaceful and your stacks be steady.🎉
👇Remember to stack sats this holiday!
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/million-sat-challenge/
💡Spotlight on Bitcoin Ekasi
📍Location: Mossel Bay, South Africa 🇿🇦
About:
nostr:npub1zkr064avsxmxzaasppamps86ge0npwvft9yu3ymgxmk9umx3xyeq9sk6ec is a pioneering Non-Profit Organization initiative focused on fostering Bitcoin adoption, and building a sustainable Bitcoin circular economy in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
The project aims to demonstrate Bitcoin's real-world viability, changing perceptions about its accessibility and utility in township settings, through education, community events, and real-world Bitcoin usage.
Some Key Objectives
🔷Leverage Bitcoin to enhance financial inclusion and education for children and young people in the township, building on existing surf and life skills initiatives.
🔷Pay all staff salaries in Bitcoin and onboard local merchants to accept it, enabling seamless spending and saving without fiat conversion.
🔷Utilize trusted community platforms: Integrate with The Surfer Kids NPO's established presence to foster community trust and participation in Bitcoin adoption.
🔷Demonstrate Bitcoin's practical viability: Prove through on-the-ground implementation that Bitcoin can function effectively as a medium of exchange in challenging environments, countering skepticism.
🔷Introduce Bitcoin for wider financial empowerment: Use Bitcoin as a tool to uplift families, support businesses, and create long-term economic resilience in the township.
You can connect with Bitcoin Ekasi:
Support: support.bitcoinekasi.com
👇 Explore more African Bitcoin initiatives shaping the future of finance here:
https://bitcoiners.africa/african-bitcoin-ecosystem/
🎊The best gift you can give yourself this holiday season is the gift of unshakeable knowledge.
In a world full of noise, studying Bitcoin is the only way to see and understand the technology. If you do not understand why Bitcoin, you will not appreciate how Bitcoin is transforming the world.
Look at Joe below. Joe did not learn or study Bitcoin, now he is still stuck with the fiat system where he has to ask the bank for "permission" to spend his own hard-earned money. Don't be a Joe, study Bitcoin and be Sovereign.
👇Start learning Bitcoin today!
https://bitcoiners.africa/learn-bitcoin/free-bitcoin-course/
📢Check out the weekly stats for the Lightning Network in Africa:
Active Nodes: 60 [ 0%]
Total Capacity: ⚡️1, 296, 478, 625 [+1.83%🚀]
Total Channels: 237 [ +0.07% 🚀 ]
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Seasons greetings Bitcoiners!🥳
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🌍Africa is building its Bitcoin future.
Across the continent, entrepreneurs are creating solutions by Africans, for Africans shaping how Bitcoin transforms everyday life.
👇Discover the top projects leading the way!
💥Celebrating Senegalese Nourou Kouta (nprofile1qqs02zc7mlapmvdu9htcpmf7hjt0xty44k5re57crcuvy4fu3gv9mjs2e29k6) as our #10 Most Impactful African Bitcoiner of 2025! 🇸🇳
We are proud to honor Nourou, a tenacious builder bridging the gap between global Bitcoin tech and West African reality. As founder of Bitcoin Sénégal, he is the heartbeat of the region's grassroots movement, proving that localized action drives continental adoption.
In 2025, Nourou's impact was profound as he successfully organized the third edition of Dakar Bitcoin Days, attracting about 213 in-person attendees and 800 online viewers from around the world with 21 Bitcoin Open source projects submitted, while hosting a nostr:nprofile1qqsgcjxztw2d7fcxkupfq8p2hdwcqhpzc399fdl3y8rnwplqw8carkq2455gd sponsored student hackathon that drew 60+ participants.
On the product side, he launched nostr:nprofile1qqsy0lu6jl7yfmps8f8tl46pepzsayzq74n8z2hjeug35aej5y3f9qczlftp0 achieving almost 700 Lightning Network transactions and volume approaching 7 million CFA francs within the year, effectively bridging Bitcoin through ticketing popular mobile money services like Orange Money and Wave across Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.
Furthermore, his relentless focus on localized education in French and Wolof has dismantled language barriers, onboarding merchants and empowering youth to build sustainable, circular Bitcoin economies.
We deeply appreciate everything Nourou and his team are doing to turn theory into action and push Bitcoin adoption across Africa.
We honour and value you!
👇Learn more about Nourou Kouta our 10th Most Impactful African Bitcoiner 2025!
https://bitcoiners.africa/the-most-impactful-african-bitcoiners-of-2025/
💥Celebrating Kenyan Mukungu Felix (nprofile1qqste49jxj4r672wcml2dmvamy7df4jj9gedr6d2a88dc6k4ucnu2ccpylrmt) as our #14 Most Impactful African Bitcoiner of 2025!🇰🇪
Our #14 is dynamic Mukungu Felix, East African innovator and founder of nostr:nprofile1qqsytmm5p3lstvmd7n695qjd8w7vp04ja659kejq9lw6jer9vcshmhgsy2pf9 Nairobi's premier Bitcoin hub championing youth education, Lightning Network adoption, and open-source development to empower the next generation of builders.
In 2025, Felix’s incredible team empowered over 500 young Africans, putting the power of self-custody and Lightning payments straight into their hands. They ignited the community by hosting 7+ vibrant meetups and two major Bitcoin Unconferences, distributing a treasury of over 300,000+ sats in rewards to fuel grassroots projects.
The Core also launched 20+ freelance work opportunities across Africa and directly mentored 300+ builders (through partnerships with nostr:npub13ljnkd633c7maxatymv3y2fqq8vt3qk7j3tt0vytv90eztwgha9qmfcfhw & Trezor Academy). Their pioneering cross-border Lightning pilots achieved a staggering 30% slash in remittance costs, cementing Nairobi as the uncontested technical education powerhouse in East Africa!
Our gratitude runs deep. Thank you to Felix and his extraordinary team for relentlessly stacking sats and igniting the Bitcoin revolution across the continent. We absolutely salute your vision!
👇 Learn more about Mukungu Felix our 14th Most Impactful African Bitcoiner 2025!
https://bitcoiners.africa/the-most-impactful-african-bitcoiners-of-2025/
Bitcoin is the way to safeguard your savings from economic uncertainty and take part in a global movement toward financial freedom.😎
Saving in #Bitcoin means owning your future, no matter where you are!!!
Fact: Your money losing value faster than you think!!!
Over the last decade, inflation has devastated the value of many African currencies.
🔎Take a look at the data, how many African currencies lost over half their value due to inflation, but #Bitcoin returned a staggering +26,000%.
👇Try the inflation simulator and see the real impact on your local currency:
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🌟 Spotlight on Bitcoin Nairobi
📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪
About Bitcoin Nairobi:
Bitcoin Nairobi empowers everyday Kenyans by educating youths, traders, and informal workers on Bitcoin. They aim to build trust and knowledge gradually within the community, showing how #Bitcoin complements Kenya’s digital finance system with new opportunities.
Objectives:
📌Make Bitcoin a tool for ordinary people in the community.
📌Building a thriving community where Bitcoin is used as a medium of exchange.
📌Promoting Bitcoin as a unit of account and a store of value.
📌Fostering financial freedom through inclusion, integrity, education, opportunities, and social justice.
You can connect with Bitcoin Nairobi here:
🔗Follow on X: @btcnairobi
👉Support: https://geyser.fund/project/btcnairobi
📝Are you building a Bitcoin Circular economy in your local community?
👇Take the Q4 2025 survey to join the next ecosystem infographic:
What's the coolest thing you did with Bitcoin last week?
🚨Do you know❔
Year after year your money’s purchasing power is silently dwindling in value and savings are like water in a leaking bucket!
The Inflation Simulator lays it out bare by comparing your local currency’s performance against Bitcoin’s resilience over time. ⏳
👇See for yourself!
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/bitcoin-inflation-simulator/
📢INFLATION IS A SILENT DROWNER❕❕❕
Bitcoin, with a supply cap of 21 million coins, is a digital life raft. 🚀
The Inflation Simulator reveals how your money's value stacks up against Bitcoin's scarcity over time.
👇Don't just hear about it, see it for yourself.
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/bitcoin-inflation-simulator/
Why We Love Breez Wallet💙
Breez Wallet aims to be the simplest self-custodial platform for #Bitcoin payments.
Are you looking for a drop-in solution to integrate lightning payments into your app with simpler tech navigations? Try Breez wallet!
✅Built-in podcast streaming.
✅POS for merchants.
✅Clean User Interface & Experience.
We love it for the wallet's practicality and smooth user interactions that make using Bitcoin more fun. You should also have the Breezy experience.⚡️
👇Check out our full wallet list here:
bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/recommended-bitcoin-and-lightning-wallets/
African currencies have been quietly losing value year after year, and most of us only notice it when our money buys less at the market. That’s why we built the Inflation Simulator, to help you see the numbers for yourself.
Run the simulation and discover how your local currency has performed against Bitcoin over time.
🔗
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/bitcoin-inflation-simulator/
🤔Think you're saving?
Check again.
Use our new tool to see how inflation has crushed your local currency over the years — and how Bitcoin would have protected your value.
👇Try the simulator now:
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/bitcoin-inflation-simulator/
📢Check out the weekly stats for the Lightning Network in Africa:
Active Nodes: 60 [ 0% ]
Total Capacity: ⚡️1,043,171,463 [ 1.34%]
Total Channels: 266 [- 0.01% 🔻]
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Some success stories from our community have truly wowed us, everyday Africans reaching milestones they never thought possible.
Start your own journey today. Join the Million Sats Savings Challenge and take the first step toward your future in Bitcoin.
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/million-sat-challenge/
☀️Why save in Bitcoin?
Because your bank closes on weekends.
Bitcoin doesn’t.
Some success stories from our community have truly wowed us, everyday Africans reaching milestones they never thought possible.
Start your own journey today. Join the Million Sats Savings Challenge and take the first step toward your future in Bitcoin.
https://bitcoiners.africa/save-bitcoin/million-sat-challenge/
What was the coolest thing you did with Bitcoin last week?
𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓:
𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐢 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐞
𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻: 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗚𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗵𝗶 𝗦𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲
𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐬𝐡𝐢 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐞 a Ghana-based initiative dedicated to empowering women through Bitcoin education, peer-led learning, and open discussion spaces centered on financial independence and digital literacy. By creating a supportive and inclusive environment, the Circle fosters leadership, collaboration, and personal growth among women exploring the world of decentralized finance.
This initiative stands as a powerful example of how localized, women-led efforts can play a crucial role in shaping the future of finance, especially in underserved regions. 
We’ve been listening and building.
If you’ve ever visited our site and thought, “Where should I go next?”; we’ve just made that decision a whole lot easier.
Try it here: https://bitcoiners.africa/ 