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2026-09-09 15:38:46 CEST

NEW: 🚨 The Liquid Network’s response to last week’s exploit is moving in the right direction.
As of September 8, 2026, the network has recovered 3,400 BTC of the approximately 4,000 BTC drained in a September 6 exploit.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/liquid-network-recovery-3400-btc-exploit-2026/

2026-09-09 15:33:44 CEST

NEW: 🇿🇦 Tickets Now On Sale for @nprofile…vrpg 2027. The event returns with a strong focus on practical Bitcoin adoption, community initiatives, open-source tools, and real-world use cases.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/adopting-bitcoin-cape-town-2027-tickets/

2026-08-26 16:32:18 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Africa Free Routing’s 2026 in Numbers, Stories, and What Comes Next.
Africa Free Routing has published its 2026 mid-year update, and the numbers tell only part of the story. Specifically, the organisation has spent the past eight months running Bitcoin Lightning initiatives across the continent.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/africa-free-routing-2026-lightning-bootcamp-proof-of-work/

2026-08-18 16:50:33 CEST

📰 Africa Bitcoin News is taking the next step toward building a distributed network of Bitcoin journalists across Africa.
👇Today, we welcome our first three founding contributors to the Africa Bitcoin News Contributors Program:
1. Blessing Amala Muonwe 🇳🇬 — A Nigerian technical writer with strengths in research, fact-checking, international affairs, and breaking down complex Bitcoin topics clearly.
🔗LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blessingmuonwe
2. Geoffroy Acakpo (npub1qudj2serjcad0vdh9xgacztxtzklrgqh7nh887h36us0cx4dzues6jucgn) 🇧🇯 — A Bitcoin educator and content creator with Bitcoin Benin, bringing strong ecosystem knowledge and French-language capabilities to our coverage of Francophone Africa.
🔗X: https://x.com/iamgeoffroy
3. Ian Almasa (Cosmic) 🇰🇪 — A Bitcoin educator, community builder, and digital creator in Kenya, with experience in writing, video, and community-focused storytelling.
🔗More: https://tr.ee/ROUTeFRTN2
Together, these contributors bring complementary strengths in research, writing, education, community reporting, and multimedia storytelling.
This marks another step toward our goal of building a distributed, diverse, and locally informed network of Bitcoin journalists across Africa.
🚀We are just getting started.
Stay tuned as we continue to grow our contributor network and bring more stories and perspectives from across the continent to our readers. 🌍📰
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2026-08-12 11:55:53 CEST

🚨Académie Bitcoin Afrique 2.0: la Cohorte 2 ouvre ses inscriptions.
African Bitcoiners lance la Cohorte 2 de l’Académie Bitcoin Afrique 2.0. C’est un parcours Bitcoin-only, en français, sur cinq semaines avec des sessions live.
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/academie-bitcoin-afrique-2-0-la-cohorte-2-ouvre-ses-inscriptions/

2026-08-08 14:56:56 CEST

🇰🇪 Beyond Adversity Academy: premier meetup Bitcoin en zone rurale.
Beyond Adversity Academy a tenu son premier meetup Bitcoin en zone rurale à Migori, Kenya, au bord du lac.
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/beyond-adversity-academy-premier-meetup-bitcoin-en-zone-rurale/

2026-08-06 12:23:21 CEST

NEW: 🚨ZEUS Lightning Wallet Temporarily Offline After Cybersecurity Incident With No Customer Funds Lost or at Risk.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/zeus-lightning-wallet-temporarily-offline-after-cybersecurity-incident-with-no-customer-funds-lost-or-at-risk/

2026-08-03 14:46:27 CEST

🚨Coldcard RNG Vulnerability Update: Fourth Attack Wave Pushes Losses Above 1,800 BTC.
In the early hours of today, August 3, Galaxy Research’s Head of Research, Alex Thorn, flagged what appears to be a fourth large-scale attack wave.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/coldcard-rng-vulnerability-update-fourth-attack-wave-pushes-losses-above-1800-btc/

2026-08-01 11:24:09 CEST

NEW: 🚨BOSS Challenge Finalists Keep Building Bitcoin and Lightning Tools Long After Program Ends.
African developers from the latest BOSS Challenge continue opening pull requests, reviewing code, and launching new tools.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/boss-challenge-finalists-keep-building-bitcoin-and-lightning-tools-long-after-program-ends/

2026-07-27 13:14:41 CEST

NEW: 🇿🇦 South African Bitcoiners Launch ‘Proof of Spend’ Challenge to Turn Holders into Everyday Users.
BitcoinFriendlySA platform has officially launched the Proof of Spend challenge. The campaign aims to recruit 100 committed South Africans, who will spend Bitcoin every month for a full year.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/south-african-bitcoiners-launch-proof-of-spend-challenge-to-turn-holders-into-everyday-users/

2026-07-25 09:59:25 CEST

NEW: 🏦 Btrust Awards $904,000 in First Round of 2026 Bitcoin Developer Education Grants.
Btrust awarded a total of $904,000 to five education initiatives that help developers move from learning about Bitcoin to making real contributions to open-source projects.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/btrust-awards-904000-in-first-round-of-2026-bitcoin-developer-education-grants/

2026-07-22 13:51:42 CEST

NEW: 🚨BitSpenda Expands Bitcoin-to-Mobile Money Service to Uganda and Cameroon.
BitSpenda just announced a major milestone this July. The platform now operates in Uganda and Cameroon. This expansion brings its total footprint to five African nations. 🇬🇭🇳🇬🇰🇪🇺🇬🇨🇲
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitspenda-expands-bitcoin-to-mobile-money-service-to-uganda-and-cameroon/

2026-07-21 14:14:34 CEST

NEW: 💻Dada Devs Cohort 5 Launches and African Women Set to Begin 8-Week Journey into Bitcoin Development.
Dada Devs, Africa’s leading initiative for female Bitcoin developers, has officially kicked off Cohort 5 of its flagship technical program.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/dada-devs-cohort-5-launches-african-women-begin-8-week-journey-into-bitcoin-development/

2026-07-21 13:58:15 CEST

NEW: 🇹🇿 Tanzania Finalizes Digital Assets Regulations as African Governments Move to Rein In Bitcoin.
Tanzania’s central bank is finalizing laws to supervise digital assets including Bitcoin, Governor Emmanuel Tutuba has said, marking the country’s most significant step yet toward formal oversight of a fast-growing digital asset market.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/tanzania-digital-asset-regulations-africa-bitcoin/

2026-07-20 13:26:18 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Nigeria Unveils Coordinated Bitcoin Framework as President Tinubu Signs Virtual Assets Executive Order.
Taking immediate effect, the directive establishes a unified, cross-agency supervisory architecture designed to eliminate regulatory fragmentation, combat fraud, and foster responsible fintech innovation.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/nigeria-unveils-coordinated-bitcoin-framework-as-president-tinubu-signs-virtual-assets-executive-order/

2026-07-18 11:58:21 CEST

🇸🇳 Dakar Bitcoin Days 2026: Rendez-vous en novembre.
Nouvelle identité. Même mission. C’est ainsi que les organisateurs des Dakar Bitcoin Days annoncent la 4ᵉ édition, prévue pour les 06 et 07 novembre 2026 à Dakar, au Sénégal.
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/dakar-bitcoin-days-2026-rendez-vous-en-novembre/

2026-07-18 11:31:53 CEST

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2026-07-18 11:21:57 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Applications Now Open for Satoshi Sister Circle Career Accelerator Program Cohort 3.
The Satoshi Sister Circle (SSC), an organization dedicated to advancing women in the global Bitcoin ecosystem, has officially opened applications for Cohort 3 of its flagship Career Accelerator Program.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/applications-now-open-for-satoshi-sister-circle-career-accelerator-program-cohort-3/

2026-07-17 16:36:24 CEST

NEW: 🚨Strike Launches Volatility-Proof Bitcoin Loans That Cannot Be Liquidated by Price Drops.
The volatility-proof loan removes price-triggered liquidation entirely. Borrowers post Bitcoin as collateral, receive fiat, and make monthly interest payments.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/strike-volatility-proof-bitcoin-loans-no-margin-calls-july-2026/

2026-07-16 14:24:05 CEST

🇧🇯 Bitcoin Benin inaugure son Bitcoin Hub à Jericho avec un meetup spécial hardware wallets.
Et si votre prochain portefeuille Bitcoin était le dernier dont vous auriez besoin?
C’est la question que Bitcoin Benin pose à travers un meetup entièrement dédié à la self-custody et aux hardware wallets...
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-benin-inaugure-son-bitcoin-hub-a-jericho-avec-un-meetup-special-hardware-wallets/

2026-07-16 13:10:06 CEST

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2026-07-16 13:08:49 CEST

NEW:🇲🇼 Africa Bitcoin Conference 2026 to Conclude with Spectacular ABC FEST Celebration in Blantyre, Malawi.
The Africa Bitcoin Conference 2026 is set to wrap up in style with ABC FEST, a vibrant community celebration combining Bitcoin with football, food, music, and African culture.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/africa-bitcoin-conference-2026-to-conclude-with-spectacular-abc-fest-celebration-in-blantyre-malawi/

2026-07-09 14:15:37 CEST

NEW:⚡️Africa’s Bitcoin Ecosystem Grows to 189 Verified Projects Across 23 Countries.
Africa’s Bitcoin-only ecosystem has reached a new milestone, expanding to 189 verified projects spanning 23 countries, according to the latest update from nprofile1qqsq0q9n9t2qvkvtcnem08q84yqx8tr0kcvwdys4zc5wk2k0ly6t29gtpzeyv.📈
The growth reflects strong momentum across the continent. In just six months, the ecosystem expanded by 13.2%, adding 22 new Bitcoin-only projects since Q1 2026.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/africas-bitcoin-ecosystem-grows-to-189-verified-projects-across-23-countries/
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2026-07-07 17:34:14 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 The Education Revolution Changing Africa —New Documentary Shows Grassroots Bitcoin Education Transforming Kenya.
A powerful new documentary, "Bigger than Bitcoin" is shining a spotlight on how open-source Bitcoin education is transforming lives and building financial sovereignty across Kenya.📽️🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/the-education-revolution-changing-africa-new-documentary-shows-grassroots-bitcoin-education-transforming-kenya/

2026-07-06 15:49:26 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Nigeria’s SEC Admits Nine Digital Asset Firms Including Luno in Its Biggest Regulatory Push Since 2024.
Since Nigeria’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme launched in August 2024, only two companies, Busha and Quidax, had received Approval-in-Principle to operate as digital asset exchanges.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/nigeria-sec-arip-nine-firms-luno-koinkoin-bitcoin-regulation-july-2026/

2026-07-06 15:44:43 CEST

NEW: 🇲🇼 Speaker and Host Applications Closing Soon for Africa Bitcoin Conference 2026 in Blantyre, Malawi.
With just days remaining before the portal closes, the organizers of the Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC) have issued a final urgent call for speakers, panel hosts...
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/speaker-and-host-applications-closing-soon-for-abc-2026-in-blantyre-malawi/

2026-07-04 12:39:16 CEST

NEW: 🇧🇯 Bitcoin Mastermind 2026 — Francophone Africa’s Ecosystem Kicks Off in Cotonou.
Over the years, this annual gathering has cemented itself as the premier Bitcoin event for French-speaking Africa, uniting dedicated developers, local entrepreneurs, and sovereign educators across the region.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-mastermind-2026-cotonou-francophone-africa/

2026-07-04 09:36:07 CEST

NEW:⚡️nprofile1qqsg6gcf7gx74c2ls58vl653mlaah68ddk4wrj5gg8kux3walma4zwcn2jhk8 Completes First Language Clubs Cohort of 2026.
The goal is language fluency, improved ability to read and navigate real Bitcoin codebases, and better preparation for open-source contributions.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/btrust-builders-completes-first-language-clubs-cohort-of-2026/

2026-07-04 09:26:31 CEST

NEW: 🇿🇦 Tickets Go on Sale for ‘Adopting Bitcoin Cape Town 2027’.
Organizers of @nprofile…vrpg have officially launched ticket sales for their highly anticipated 2027 edition.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/tickets-go-on-sale-for-adopting-bitcoin-cape-town-2027/

2026-07-03 14:35:56 CEST

NEW: 🚨Bitcoin Community Divided as BIP-110 Advances to Complete Status With August Activation Looming.
BIP-110, formally titled the Reduced Data Temporary Softfork, proposes a one-year consensus-level restriction on arbitrary data embedding in Bitcoin transactions.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-bip-110-complete-status-august-activation-ordinals-2026/
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2026-07-03 14:06:57 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Women Are Building Bitcoin’s Future in Africa, And Btrust Is Funding Them.
In the just-concluded @nprofile…jhk8
Q1 2026 Mastering Bitcoin cohort, 34% of participants were women. Recently, Btrust spotlighted three African women whose work shows exactly what that future looks like.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/women-bitcoin-developers-africa-btrust/
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2026-07-02 15:31:53 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Blink Wallet Launches Non-Custodial Accounts — Empowering Self-Custody Bitcoin Users Across Africa and the World.
Blink Wallet has rolled out non-custodial accounts on both iOS and Android. Users now hold their own keys with the same simple, fast Lightning experience.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/blink-wallet-launches-non-custodial-accounts-empowering-self-custody-bitcoin-users-across-africa-and-the-world/

2026-07-01 15:17:06 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Lightning Labs Ships Taproot Assets v0.8 and a New SDK as USDT Goes Live on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network.
For developers across Africa building remittance rails, merchant payment tools, and cross-border infrastructure, the practical implication is straightforward.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/lightning-labs-taproot-assets-v0-8-sdk-usdt-lightning-june-2026/

2026-06-30 13:34:33 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Bitcoin Anambra x Trezor Academy Successfully Conclude 3-day Bitcoin Immersion Class in Awka, Nigeria.
The program equipped participants with foundational Bitcoin knowledge, practical skills, and critical awareness of risks, positioning Bitcoin as a tool for long-term financial protection.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-anambra-x-trezor-academy-successfully-conclude-3-day-bitcoin-immersion-class-in-awka-nigeria/

2026-06-29 14:31:14 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Proof of Love — Inside Jodom & Mary’s Historic Nairobi Wedding.
Jodom Konuko (the creator of Minmo and Bitsacco) and Mary Imasuen (a podcaster and Minmo co-founder) stepped away from the tech events to get married. For the African Bitcoin community, this wedding was a huge moment.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/proof-of-love-inside-jodom-marys-historic-nairobi-wedding/

2026-06-29 14:20:04 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Walking Kibera’s Bitcoin Circular Economy — The Day That Defined the Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026.
The Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 ended on June 26, not in a conference hall, but on the streets of Kibera. The closing day took participants out of the ASK Dome and into Africa’s largest Bitcoin circular economy.
Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-nairobi-conference-2026-kibera-circular-economy/

2026-06-27 08:59:45 CEST

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COMMUNITY: 🇰🇪 Dada Devs African Women Bitcoin Developers Secure Multiple Awards at bitcoin++ Nairobi 2026 Hackathon.
The results mark a standout performance by the delegation of African women Bitcoin builders sent by Dada Devs earlier this month to the first African edition of the premier technical Bitcoin developer conference.
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2026-06-27 08:59:03 CEST

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EVENTS: 🇰🇪 Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 kicked off on June 24, gathering Africa’s grassroots Bitcoin builders, educators, and entrepreneurs to push real-world adoption.
Robert Kirubi, widely recognized as a visionary connector in Africa’s Bitcoin ecosystem, delivered the first major address, setting the stage for in-depth discussions on Bitcoin.
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2026-06-27 08:58:26 CEST

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🇰🇪 "Kenya Is Bitcoin Country: The Rest of the World Is Just Catching Up".
In the span of two weeks this June, Nairobi hosted:
➡️A Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Kisumu.
➡️A four-day open-source Bitcoin developer conference at Pride Inn Azure.
➡️A field trip to a live Bitcoin mining site running on biomass energy in Kibwezi.
➡️A Bitcoin Glossary Translation Sprint in Swahili.
➡️A dedicated Bitcoin session by a university Web3 club.
➡️The Bitcoin Nairobi Conference at the ASK Dome.
What other city on the continent ran a Bitcoin programme this dense in a single fortnight?
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2026-06-27 08:57:32 CEST

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🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: clôture de la 1ère session Trezor Academy avec The Bitcoin Universe.
Au Burkina Faso, l’éducation Bitcoin continue de gagner du terrain grâce à des initiatives locales structurées et des partenariats internationaux.
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2026-06-27 08:56:01 CEST

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💡PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: @nprofile…vy4y is a Bitcoin Lightning wallet built for everyday payments. Born in El Zonte, El Salvador, Blink powers circular economies across Africa.
From @nprofile…efkk in South Africa to Bitcoin Kampala in Uganda to Bitcoin Anambra in Nigeria and more.
With Stablesats for USD stability, low fees, a merchant cash register, and a powerful API, Blink makes spending Bitcoin as simple as any mobile payment.
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2026-06-27 08:54:29 CEST

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🧭Watch out for more updates!
🔲 Bitshala (@nprofile…50as ) Opens Bitcoin Protocol Development Cohort Applications for Developers Across Africa & Global South.
🔲 @nprofile…xhfg 2.4.0 Ships With Passkey Login, Multisig Wallet Setup, and New Merchant Integrations.
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2026-06-27 08:52:59 CEST

RECAP: 🧵 MavaPay’s Theophilus Isah shares how a failed hackathon project became one of Africa’s most resilient Bitcoin Lightning off-ramps.
Turning sats into instant local bank transfers across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Isah explains why Bitcoin, not the banking system, is the part that actually works.⚡️
The product evolved from hackathon prototype to full mobile app precisely because early users kept coming back.
👇Read.
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2026-06-27 08:10:33 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Trezor Academy Releases “Seeding Bitcoin” Documentary on Africa’s Bitcoin Education Revolution.
The film, published on June 25, 2026, showcases how Bitcoin education is helping communities across Sub-Saharan Africa achieve greater financial independence.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/trezor-academy-releases-seeding-bitcoin-documentary-on-africas-bitcoin-education-revolution/

2026-06-26 14:24:25 CEST

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2026-06-26 14:23:52 CEST

NEW: BTCPay Server 2.4.0 Ships With Passkey Login, Multisig Wallet Setup, and New Merchant Integrations.
A Major Update for the World’s Most Used Self-Hosted Bitcoin Payment Processor. BTCPay Server has released version 2.4.0, one of its most feature-rich updates to date.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/btcpay-server-2-4-0-passkey-multisig-merchant-integrations-june-2026/

2026-06-25 15:20:44 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 African Builders Shine at the Bitcoin++ Nairobi Hackathon.
Over the course of two intense days, 90 builders gathered from across Africa. Consequently, they transformed brilliant concepts into functional open-source projects.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/plus-plus-nairobi-hackathon-winners-2026/

2026-06-25 15:10:13 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 Kicked Off at A.S.K. Dome with Opening Keynote by Robert Kirubi.
The Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 officially launched on June 24 at the A.S.K. Dome in Jamhuri Park, marking the start of Africa’s premier independent, Africa-led Bitcoin event.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-nairobi-conference-2026-kicks-off-at-a-s-k-dome-with-opening-keynote-by-robert-kirubi/

2026-06-25 15:03:24 CEST

🇧🇯 BitDevs Cotonou: une édition spéciale hackathon pour construire des solutions Bitcoin africaines.
À Cotonou, la scène Bitcoin technique ne cesse de se structurer...
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitdevs-cotonou-edition-speciale-hackathon-bmm2026/

2026-06-23 13:26:45 CEST

🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: clôture de la 1ère session Trezor Academy avec The Bitcoin Universe.
Au Burkina Faso, l’éducation Bitcoin continue de gagner du terrain grâce à des initiatives locales structurées et des partenariats internationaux.
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/trezor-academy-bitcoin-universe-burkina-faso-juin-2026/

2026-06-23 13:22:17 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Dada Devs African Women Bitcoin Developers Secure Multiple Awards at bitcoin++ Nairobi 2026 Hackathon.
In a powerful demonstration of growing African excellence in Bitcoin development, teams featuring members of Dada Devs walked away with multiple awards and top placements at the bitcoin++ Nairobi 2026 hackathon.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/dada-devs-african-women-bitcoin-developers-secure-multiple-awards-at-bitcoin-nairobi-2026-hackathon/

2026-06-22 14:07:11 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Bitcoin++ Wraps First-Ever African Edition in Nairobi, Hackathon Won by West African Builder, Return Confirmed for 2027.
Beyond the sessions, the conference week offered a quieter signal about where Nairobi’s Bitcoin economy actually stands.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-plusplus-nairobi-2026-recap-hackathon-2027-return/

2026-06-22 13:35:58 CEST

NEW: 🇺🇬 Bitcoin Lightning Network Powers Transparent Payroll at Ugandan Orphanage School.
In a major milestone for financial sovereignty and NGO transparency, Starlight School in Bugiri, Uganda, has fully automated its payroll using the Bitcoin Lightning Network.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-lightning-network-powers-transparent-payroll-at-ugandan-orphanage-school/

2026-06-20 11:24:34 CEST

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COMMUNITY: 🇰🇪 Dada Devs sent a powerful delegation of African women Bitcoin developers to Bitcoin++ Nairobi.
This move reinforces the growing role of women in Bitcoin development through open learning, collaboration, and hands-on building.
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2026-06-20 11:23:54 CEST

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🇪🇹 @nprofile…xnla Opens Applications for Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Addis Ababa.
The Bootcamp is designed to equip aspiring and experienced developers with practical Bitcoin and Lightning Network skills.
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2026-06-20 11:23:03 CEST

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EVENTS: ⚡️Nairobi Bitcoin Designers Meetup Highlights Collaboration and User-Centric Bitcoin Innovation in Africa.
It emphasized the critical role of thoughtful design in Bitcoin adoption, open-source development and creating products that address real local needs.
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2026-06-20 11:21:51 CEST

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🇹🇬 Bitcoin Dev #2: la Togo Bitcoin Community accélère la montée en compétences.
Bitcoin Dev #2, c’est cap sur la construction: une communauté togolaise qui investit dans la formation technique et invite les profils curieux à rejoindre l’écosystème sur place.
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2026-06-20 11:19:42 CEST

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💡PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: The Human Rights Foundation (@nprofile…rzcm) supports human rights and democracy worldwide, with Bitcoin playing a key role in its Freedom Tech program.
Through its Bitcoin Development Fund, HRF has funded Bitcoin Education, Development And Adoption Initiatives Across Africa and Beyond.
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2026-06-20 11:18:17 CEST

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🧭Watch out for more updates!
♦️Nigeria’s Lightning Off-Ramp: Theophilus Isah on Building Mavapay to Turn Bitcoin into Instant Local Bank Transfers.
♦️Tapnob Officially Launches Tapnob Addresses: Instant Lightning Bitcoin to Naira Bank Settlements Now Live in Nigeria.
📩Be the first to get Bitcoin updates across Africa: https://bitcoinnews.africa/newsletter-signup
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2026-06-20 11:16:54 CEST

RECAP: 🧵The first-ever African edition of Bitcoin++ was held at PrideInn Azure Towers in Nairobi from June 17–19.
Organized by BitDevs Nairobi and title sponsor Btrust, the event placed African developers at the center of the conversation.🇰🇪
The sessions covered Lightning wallet development, BTCPay plugins, Replace-By-Fee, and Bitcoin core development, alongside a live hackathon.
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2026-06-20 10:21:53 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Tapnob Officially Launches Tapnob Addresses — Instant Lightning Bitcoin to Naira Bank Settlements Now Live in Nigeria.
Fintech platform Tapnob has announced the official launch of Tapnob Addresses, a new Lightning Network feature that lets users receive Bitcoin instantly.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/tapnob-officially-launches-tapnob-addresses-instant-lightning-bitcoin-to-naira-bank-settlements-now-live-in-nigeria/

2026-06-19 17:59:57 CEST

🎙️ From The Founder's Desk | Episode 2
What does it take to build Bitcoin payment infrastructure that actually works in Africa?
In this sit-down conversation, we speak with Theophilus Isah, CEO & Co-Founder of Mavapay, about building one of Africa's Bitcoin Lightning off-ramp solutions.
From a hackathon project to enabling instant bank transfers and mobile money payouts across multiple African countries, Theophilus shares the realities of building, surviving, and scaling Bitcoin infrastructure on the continent.
➡️Bitcoin to local bank accounts.
➡️Cross-border payments without SWIFT.
➡️Lightning adoption in Africa.
➡️Lessons from three years of building.
If you're curious about the future of Bitcoin payments in Africa, this is a conversation worth watching.
🎥 Watch Episode 2 now:
https://bitcoinnews.africa/mavapay-theophilus-isah-bitcoin-lightning-offramp-nigeria/
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2026-06-18 15:29:42 CEST

🚨Spark Webinar Series: Satoshi Sister Circle ouvre un espace d’apprentissage pour les femmes en Bitcoin.
L’écosystème Bitcoin regorge d’opportunités, mais savoir par où commencer reste souvent le plus grand défi surtout pour les femmes qui souhaitent s’y engager sans se sentir isolées.
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/satoshi-sister-circle-spark-webinar-tilo-lupili-juin-2026/

2026-06-18 13:28:52 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Bitcoin++ Nairobi — Africa’s Open-Source Bitcoin Moment Shines Bright.
The first-ever African Bitcoin++ conference is currently underway at the PrideInn Azure Towers in Nairobi. Bitcoin++ Nairobi emphasizes hands-on workshops, hackathons, and deep protocol discussions.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-plus-plus-nairobi-2026/

2026-06-18 12:54:05 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Nairobi Bitcoin Designers Meetup Highlights Collaboration and User-Centric Bitcoin Innovation in Africa.
The event was organized in partnership by BitDesigners Africa and Dada Devs. It emphasized the critical role of thoughtful design in Bitcoin adoption, open-source development and creating products.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/nairobi-bitcoin-designers-meetup-highlights-collaboration-and-user-centric-bitcoin-innovation-in-africa/

2026-06-16 15:41:07 CEST

🇧🇯 Bitcoin Dev Day 2026: le rendez-vous technique des builders Bitcoin à Cotonou.
Dans l’écosystème Bitcoin francophone, Cotonou s’impose peu à peu comme un hub régional pour l’éducation, le développement et la mise en réseau.
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-dev-day-2026-btcmastermind-cotonou/

2026-06-16 13:40:07 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Dada Devs Sends Powerful Delegation of African Women Bitcoin Developers to bitcoin++ Nairobi 2026.
The organization highlighted that “peer leads and open-source contributors to software developers and community builders” will be fully represented.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/dada-devs-sends-powerful-delegation-of-african-women-bitcoin-developers-to-bitcoin-nairobi-2026/

2026-06-15 15:33:59 CEST

NEW: 🇪🇹 @nprofile…xnla Opens Applications for Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Addis Ababa.
Africa Free Routing is bringing its next Lightning Developer Bootcamp to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a five-day immersive programme...
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/africa-free-routing-addis-ababa-lightning-bootcamp-july-2026/

2026-06-13 14:40:13 CEST

🚨Flash lance « Stacking Sats » et une application installable sans passer par les stores.
En Afrique de l’Ouest, l’un des freins à l’adoption Bitcoin reste souvent le même: comment passer de ses francs CFA à ses premiers satoshis sans outils compliqués...
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/flash-stacking-sats-app-pwa-afrique-ouest/

2026-06-13 13:29:43 CEST

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ADOPTION: Trezor Academy announces ‘Seeding Bitcoin’ a documentary on Africa’s Bitcoin revolution.
Premiering at Bitcoin FilmFest Warsaw, with public release set for end of June 2026.
🎞️The film contrasts traditional financial barriers in parts of Africa.
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2026-06-13 13:28:54 CEST

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EVENTS: 🇰🇪 @nprofile…xnla launches a massive Lightning developer Bootcamp in Kisumu, Kenya.
Equipping local engineers to build nodes and open-source Bitcoin infrastructure.
This technical event is possible due to generous backing from global ecosystem sponsors.
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2026-06-13 13:27:34 CEST

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INNOVATION: 🇧🇮 Bitcoin P2P Hackathon in Bujumbura delivers 10 working Lightning prototypes — 30 builders advance financial sovereignty in Burundi.
Participants dove deep into privacy-preserving Bitcoin tools, guided by mentors from the local developer community.
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2026-06-13 13:26:50 CEST

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COMMUNITY: 🇳🇬 @nprofile…pgj7 graduates its third cohort of the Bitcoin Diploma Course, growing a new generation of Nigerian Bitcoiners.
This local project aligns with a growing demand for financial literacy across Africa.
The group continues to launch educational programs and merchant events to foster adoption.
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2026-06-13 13:26:04 CEST

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💡PROJECT SPOTLIGHT:⚡️Tapnob is a Bitcoin and Lightning payment infrastructure company building tools that make it easier for Africans to send, receive, and settle payments.
The product bridges Bitcoin payments with local financial systems, helping individuals and businesses move money faster across borders.
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2026-06-13 13:24:51 CEST

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🧭Watch out for more updates!
💠African builders are treating the network as a fundamental necessity. A massive wave of energy is flowing into localized Bitcoin education across the continent.
💠HakiFedha, a multilingual knowledge hub built for civil society across Africa, is officially launching to the public.
📩Subscribe to stay informed and stay ahead: https://bitcoinnews.africa/newsletter-signup
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2026-06-13 13:21:19 CEST

RECAP: 🧵Nairobi is hosting bitcoin++ and the Bitcoin Nairobi Conference in the same ten-day window, East Africa’s biggest Bitcoin moment yet.🇰🇪
bitcoin++ Nairobi (June 17–20) brings protocol developers and open source contributors from across Africa and the globe.
The Bitcoin Nairobi Conference (June 24–26) follows with policymakers, builders, and users exploring real-world adoption.
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2026-06-13 09:33:45 CEST

NEW: ⚡️HakiFedha (@nprofile…kzmp), a multilingual knowledge hub built for civil society across Africa, is officially launching to the public.
The platform provides practical guidance in a simple language on Bitcoin, anti-censorship, and privacy-preserving tools for civil society actors in Africa.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/hakifedha-bitcoin-privacy-for-civil-society-in-africa/

2026-06-11 15:58:26 CEST

🔥Bitcoin Dev #2: la Togo Bitcoin Community accélère la montée en compétences.
La Togo Bitcoin Community enchaîne sur le terrain. Après une première édition orientée fondamentaux techniques, la communauté annonce Bitcoin Dev #2, un rendez-vous...
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-dev-2-togo-bitcoin-community-13-juin-2026/

2026-06-11 15:53:53 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Trezor Academy Announces ‘Seeding Bitcoin’ Documentary on Africa’s Bitcoin Revolution – Public Release End of June 2026.
Trezor Academy, the nonprofit educational initiative powered by Trezor, has revealed its upcoming documentary.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/trezor-academy-announces-seeding-bitcoin-documentary-on-africas-bitcoin-revolution-public-release-end-of-june-2026/

2026-06-10 14:08:12 CEST

NEW: ⚡️Africa Bitcoin’s May Was Bigger Than You Think, And June Is Just Getting Started.
👇Here's a run down:
◽️ @nprofile…0vpk Quietly Gave 40 Million Kenyans a Lightning Address.
◽️ @nprofile…y7cf completed its first pathway cohort of 2026 in May, with 265 developers from 24 countries.
◽️ Jemimah Nagasha, a Ugandan civil engineer left her infrastructure job to contribute to Bitcoin open source full-time.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/africa-bitcoin-may-2026-recap-june-preview/

2026-06-09 18:26:41 CEST

✍️Your Bitcoin Writing Could Be Earning You Sats Right Now!
Today, we're opening Africa Bitcoin News to contributors.
If you're a builder, educator, researcher, writer, founder, or community leader, you can now publish your insights, share your work, and reach a growing Bitcoin-focused audience across Africa and beyond.
And that's not all...
⚡ Readers can now support great content directly through Lightning.
No paywalls.
No subscriptions.
Just value for value.
Write an article. Earn sats from readers.
Read an article. Zap the writer.
This is Bitcoin-native media.
🚀Submit your story and explore Sats Zapping today!
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2026-06-09 13:36:31 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 @nprofile…xnla Launches Massive Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Kisumu.
The intensive program drew a record-breaking turnout of over 90 participants on its first day.
This massive gathering represents one of the largest developer Bootcamps hosted by the organization.🚀
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2026-06-09 13:29:11 CEST

NEW: 🇧🇮 Bitcoin P2P Hackathon in Bujumbura Delivers 10 Working Prototypes — 30 Builders Advance Financial Sovereignty in Burundi.
The landmark event emphasized real-world building: no intermediaries, no gatekeepers, and complete user control over financial infrastructure.⚡️
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2026-06-08 13:22:23 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Nairobi to Host Two Major Bitcoin Events in One Week as East Africa’s Builder Ecosystem Takes Shape.
The two events serve distinct but complementary audiences. bitcoin++ is built strictly for developers working on Bitcoin’s protocol layer.
The Bitcoin Nairobi Conference casts a wider net, addressing the gap between how Bitcoin is already being used on the ground.
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2026-06-08 11:47:59 CEST

🔥Académie Bitcoin Afrique: la Cohorte 1 se clôture.
Bitcoineurs Africains vient de boucler la première cohorte de l’Académie Bitcoin Afrique, une masterclass 100 % Bitcoin, en français, pensée pour les publics africains francophones.
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👉 https://bitcoinnews.africa/academie-bitcoin-afrique-cloture-cohorte-1-bitcoineurs-africains/

2026-06-06 12:50:59 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Bitcoin Anambra Graduates Third Cohort of Diploma Course.
This celebration is taking place today at 7 PM WAT via an X Space hosted by @nprofile…pgj7.
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2026-06-06 10:05:29 CEST

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EVENTS: African Bitcoin builders headline the Oslo Freedom Forum 2026.
📍 @nprofile…3uh5, @nprofile…4mnp, @nprofile…0vpk, and Africa Bitcoin Institute show the world what adoption in practice looks like.
📍From education to infrastructure to policy, African innovators are showing the world what freedom technology looks like in action.
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2026-06-06 10:03:05 CEST

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POLICY: 🇳🇦 Namibia’s Central Bank greenlights Bitcoin investing for all citizens but mandates licensing for any service provider operating in the space.
The directive seeks to strike a delicate balance between individual financial freedom and robust consumer protection.
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2026-06-06 10:02:31 CEST

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INNOVATION: 🇳🇬 13 projects created by women builders in Lagos were unveiled at Hack4Freedom Lagos. A two-week women-only hybrid hackathon focused on open-source freedom tech.
🔹Hack4Freedom 2026 is rolling out across major African tech hubs including Lagos, Nairobi, and Port Harcourt.
🔹The Lagos edition has already proven that when women build with freedom tech, entire communities gain financial sovereignty.
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2026-06-06 10:01:44 CEST

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🇧🇮 @nprofile…xnla hosts a Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Bujumbura scaling Layer-2 infrastructure across the continent, one node at a time.
The Bujumbura Bootcamp was made possible through the support of global and regional non-profit organizations. ⚡️
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2026-06-06 10:00:45 CEST

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💡PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: @nprofile…xnla is scaling Bitcoin’s Lightning Network across the continent, one city at a time.
With Bootcamps completed in 13+ African cities and upcoming stops in Kisumu and Addis Ababa, they’re wiring Africa for a Lightning-powered future.
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2026-06-06 09:59:36 CEST

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🧭Watch out for more!
◽️ Bitdesigners Africa Launches First Bitcoin Designers Meetup in Nairobi.
◽️ Tether Opens New Grant Program for African Developers Building Payments Infrastructure.
📩Subscribe to stay informed and stay ahead: https://bitcoinnews.africa/newsletter-signup
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2026-06-06 09:58:51 CEST

RECAP: 🧵A Johannesburg High Court has delivered a ruling that cuts to the core of how Bitcoin is treated under law in Africa.
Judge Wilson found that Bitcoin constitutes both “money” and “capital” under South Africa’s Exchange Control Regulations.
This ruling directly contradicts a 2025 ruling and rejecting the argument that Bitcoin is “just code on a digital ledger.” 🇿🇦
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2026-06-06 09:07:31 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇬 Tapnob Launches Tapnob Address — Your Personal Lightning Address to Send Bitcoin and Receive Naira Instantly in Nigeria.
The new feature, set to go live in under two weeks, is designed to make Bitcoin spending seamless for everyday users across Nigeria.⚡️
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/tapnob-launches-tapnob-address-your-personal-lightning-address-to-send-bitcoin-and-receive-naira-instantly-in-nigeria/

2026-06-05 14:48:49 CEST

NEW: 📈African Companies are Using Stock Markets to Let Investors buy Bitcoin without Holding it.
The approach bypasses the regulatory and operational complexity of direct Bitcoin ownership, which remains inaccessible or unclear for many institutional allocators across the continent.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/african-companies-bitcoin-treasury-stock-markets-2026/

2026-06-04 16:48:35 CEST

🔥Bitcoin Hackathon BMM26: construire le futur de la monnaie en Afrique.
Tu as une idée et l’envie de construire avec Bitcoin ?
Bitcoin Mastermind ouvre les inscriptions pour son Bitcoin Hackathon, dans le cadre de #BMM26.
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👉https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-hackathon-bmm26-btcmastermind-juin-2026/

2026-06-04 16:29:16 CEST

NEW: 🇰🇪 Bitdesigners Africa Launches First Bitcoin Designers Meetup in Nairobi.
Bitdesigners Africa is expanding its specialized Bitcoin design initiative into East Africa. Specifically, the organization will host a dedicated meetup on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/bitcoin-designers-meetup-nairobi-2026/

2026-06-04 11:41:07 CEST

NEW: African Bitcoin Leaders Headline Oslo Freedom Forum 2026 Panel on Bitcoin Adoption in Practice.
High-impact Bitcoin builders from the continent unpacked what it really takes to drive Bitcoin adoption in practice across Africa.🚀
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/african-bitcoin-leaders-headline-oslo-freedom-forum-2026-panel-on-bitcoin-adoption-in-practice/

2026-06-03 13:46:29 CEST

NEW: 🇿🇦 South African Court Rules Bitcoin is “Money” and “Capital” in Landmark Exchange Control Case.
The Johannesburg High Court has ruled in a landmark judgment that Bitcoin constitutes both ‘money’ and ‘capital’ under South Africa’s Exchange Control Regulations.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/south-africa-court-bitcoin-capital-money-exchange-control-june-2026/

2026-06-03 13:12:54 CEST

NEW: 🇳🇦 Namibia’s Central Bank Greenlights Bitcoin Investing, Mandates Service Provider Licensing.
The central bank is drawing a firm line on industry oversight: any entity providing Bitcoin transaction or investment services must obtain formal licensing and authorization to operate legally.
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Read More: https://bitcoinnews.africa/namibias-central-bank-greenlights-bitcoin-investing-mandates-service-provider-licensing/