Hello African Bitcoiner,
Picking the right Bitcoin wallet is crucial for Africans who want to save Bitcoin. Our community has different preferences, so we understand that people might want different things in a Bitcoin wallet. Some may care about keeping things private, while others just want a simple and easy-to-use wallet. In our commitment to cater to every African Bitcoiner, we are delighted to present the outcomes of our thorough research, unveiling our Recommended Bitcoin and Lightning Wallets Page.
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Having the right Bitcoin savings tool is vital for every African Bitcoiner and we have researched a list of Mobile and desktop wallets that Africans can choose from. our focus remains clear: prioritizing ease of use, self-custodial options, KYC-free access, small file sizes, and user control. Here’s a quick rundown of the criteria guiding our recommendations:
User-Friendly Design: Our selected wallets prioritize an easy and intuitive user experience.
Self-Custodial: We endorse wallets that empower you with control over your funds – no third-party interference.
KYC-Free Access: Enjoy the benefits of Bitcoin without unnecessary identification hurdles.
Compact File Size: Efficient wallets that don’t take up unnecessary space on your device.
Coin Control: Wallets that lets you select and manage which specific coins you want to use when initiating a transaction.
Tailored to Specific Operating Systems: Whether you’re on iOS, Android, Windows, or others – we’ve got a recommendation that suits your operating system.
Without further ado please head straight to our Recommended Bitcoin and Lightning Wallets Page. 😉
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Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, endorsed the Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC) during the Bitcoin Atlantis conference in Madeira, Portugal. In a discussion alongside Farida Nabourema and Lyn Alden, they explored the transformative potential of Bitcoin and decentralized technologies in Africa. Read more.
WEF releases positive piece on the beneficial impacts of #Bitcoin mining in Africa
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1. African Bitcoiners Graduate Program
We are looking for young Bitcoiners from Zimbabwe, Kenya, Ghana, or South Africa to join our Graduate Program. Let us know if you’re interested, and we will send you a link to apply! Please also share this opportunity on WhatsApp and Twitter with any relevant youngster you know.
Calling all African Bitcoin organizations! Please list your open roles with us.
1. African Bitcoiners Book Club
Join us every Fridays by 5pm UTC as we take a deeper dive into the Bitcoin rabbit hole on our Discord Community.
2. Watch Party Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday at 2pm UTC for an exciting time reviewing our African Bitcoin watchlist in our Discord Community.
3. Monthly Bitcoin Meetup: Stellenbosch
Join discussion of all things Bitcoin every first Thursday of the month at Vendetta’s Pizzeria, Hamman Street, Stellenbosch, Cape Town. More details.
4. Monthly Bitcoin Meetup: Cape Town
Join the Cape Town Meetup every first Thursday at Square Café & Wine Bar at the Century City Hotel Urban Square. More details.
Secure your Bitcoin savings with the carefully selected wallets on our Recommended Bitcoin and Lightning Wallets Page. Your financial freedom is our priority, and we’re excited to guide you towards a secure Bitcoin savings journey.
Dive in, explore the features, and take a step closer to the future of finance in Africa!
PS: We just started work on the Q2 2024 African Bitcoin Ecosystem Infographic! Let us know what project needs to be featured.
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