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The Africa Bitcoin Institute

@afribitinst

The Africa Bitcoin Institute (ABI) serves as a think tank that provides research, analysis, and policy recommendations specifically for Africans.

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Pierre Corbin (@cierreporbin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bitcoin is a MASSIVE success in Africa! The reason is simple, if banks don't provide accounts, bitcoin is the only option. Bitcoin is empowering millions to bypass traditional banking barriers and access advanced financial tools. Here's a list of top Bitcoin projects currently

Bitcoin is a MASSIVE success in Africa!
The reason is simple, if banks don't provide accounts, bitcoin is the only option.

Bitcoin is empowering millions to bypass traditional banking barriers and access advanced financial tools.

Here's a list of top Bitcoin projects currently
The Africa Bitcoin Institute (@afribitinst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do African retailers manage trust and risk when using crypto for cross-border payments? Joy David and Atta Addo PhD, provide real-world answers in their new research 📄 Full article: openresearch.surrey.ac.uk/esploro/output…

BBC News Africa (@bbcafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kenyans have expressed outrage over the detention of a software developer who created a tool to help people oppose the government's annual finance bill because of fears that it will raise the cost of living. bbc.in/4kniUxX

Kenyans have expressed outrage over the detention of a software developer who created a tool to help people oppose the government's annual finance bill because of fears that it will raise the cost of living. bbc.in/4kniUxX
The Africa Bitcoin Institute (@afribitinst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 A landmark South African court ruling has declared that crypto is not "money" under current exchange control laws. This legal gap highlights the urgent need for updated digital asset policy across the continent. 🔗 Read more: mybroadband.co.za/news/cryptocur…

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🚨 The Africa Bitcoin Institute is hiring Research Fellows! Explore how Bitcoin can advance financial inclusion, cross-border trade, energy investment, innovation, and regulatory development in Africa. 💼 Paid | 🌍 Remote | 📅 Apply by June 30 🔗 forms.gle/WvSCDX6eZFAy6T…

Bitcoin Policy Institute (@btcpolicyorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

America is moving toward a pro-Bitcoin future, but the real work has just begun. Join the 2025 Bitcoin Policy Summit livestream tomorrow at 8:30 AM EDT as leaders chart what's next. ⬛X: Follow Bitcoin Policy Institute 🟩Rumble: rumble.com/c/btcpolicyorg 🟥Youtube: youtube.com/live/R9dZ00asV…

America is moving toward a pro-Bitcoin future, but the real work has just begun. Join the 2025 Bitcoin Policy Summit livestream tomorrow at 8:30 AM EDT as leaders chart what's next.

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We’re proud to sponsor the Bitcoin Policy Summit and be part of this global conversation. As Africa’s leading Bitcoin policy institute, we’re advancing conversations on how Bitcoin empowers financial inclusion, cross-border trade, and innovation across the continent. 🔴Tune

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🚨Just a few more days left to apply for the Research Fellow position at the Africa Bitcoin Institute! Applications close soon. Don’t miss the chance to contribute to Bitcoin policy research for Africa. Apply now 👉 forms.gle/4rosjd52zaFMbA…

Heritage Falodun -₿🇳🇬. (@herrytheeagle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking at the #Bitcoin mining operations worldwide, cheap renewable power generation and purchase plans in #Africa amidst excess carbon emission🔥 and less than 5% hash-rate contributions to the Global Bitcoin Mining ⛏️ Hash. 🏗️ - • I published this paper 📄 called “Greening

Looking at the #Bitcoin mining operations worldwide, cheap renewable power generation and purchase plans in #Africa amidst excess carbon emission🔥 and less than 5% hash-rate contributions to the Global Bitcoin Mining ⛏️ Hash. 🏗️
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• I published this paper 📄 called “Greening
PUBKEY (@pubkey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Africa is a place where people are ACTUALLY using Bitcoin peer-to-peer." That’s why there’s a need for institutions like The Africa Bitcoin Institute: native-driven policy that’s NOT just “copy-pasting” from Washington D.C.

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Insightful report by African Bitcoiners ⚡ -> While global Bitcoin mining is measured in hash rates, in Africa, it’s about cheap energy, electrification, and inclusion. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia mines 1 BTC for $1,986 vs $107k in the U.S. 🇲🇼 Malawi’s mini-grids have lit 1,800 homes. 🌍 Yet 600M

Insightful report by <a href="/afribitcoiners/">African Bitcoiners ⚡</a> -&gt; 

While global Bitcoin mining is measured in hash rates, in Africa, it’s about cheap energy, electrification, and inclusion.

🇪🇹 Ethiopia mines 1 BTC for $1,986 vs $107k in the U.S.
🇲🇼 Malawi’s mini-grids have lit 1,800 homes.
🌍 Yet 600M
Frank Corva (@frankcorva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, Jeremy Almond of Paystand made the case for Bitcoin circular economies as a catalyst for change at an event held during the United Nations' General Assembly week. He called to bitcoin "freedom money" and "savings technology for the world." bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bitcoin-c…