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Are you running low on places to earn sats? We’ve got great news – the African Bitcoiners “Places to Earn Sats” page has just had an incredible makeover, and has new opportunities to help you stack those sats! 

  • Updated “places to earn Sats” page

  • African Bitcoin News

  • Africa Free Routing Weekly Stats

  • African Bitcoiner Jobs

  • African Bitcoin Meetups

  • Watchlist Recommendation

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African Bitcoiners is dedicated to providing you with valuable resources and opportunities to accumulate sats. We believe that every African should have the chance to hold the private keys to at least 1 million sats, and to help you get there, we’ve been hard at work expanding our “Places to Earn Sats” page.

Our team has scoured the internet to find innovative and reliable ways for you to earn sats, and we’re excited to present the latest additions to our growing list:

  • Sats-earning Apps: Discover mobile apps that reward you with sats for completing tasks, taking surveys, or even just for using them. We’ve handpicked the most trustworthy options to help you boost your satoshi stash.

  • Online Learning Platforms: Education is a pathway to empowerment, and we’ve found online platforms that offer Bitcoin rewards for enhancing your skills and knowledge. Learn, earn, and grow with African Bitcoiners.

  • Freelancing Opportunities: Unlock your potential and get paid in Bitcoin by exploring freelance gigs on our updated page. 

Our goal is to make it as easy as possible for every African to start accumulating sats, no matter where you are or what you do. The new additions to our “Places to Earn Sats” page are just the beginning, and we’ll continue to expand this resource with your feedback and suggestions in mind.

Now for some of the latest news from the African Bitcoin space:

1. People living in Nigeria, India, Vietnam, Argentina and South Africa are the most optimistic about future of Bitcoin

A recent survey by Statista revealed that Nigeria, India, Vietnam, Argentina, and South Africa are the most optimistic about the future of Bitcoin. These countries are largely due to economic and political instability, high levels of innovation and entrepreneurship, and a strong cultural and social affinity for Bitcoin. Read more.


2.  Big move for Bitcoin payments in South Africa

South African crypto exchange VALR has announced a new partnership with global card payment group Visa to expand the use of crypto payments in local and global markets. Read more.


3. Renowned Investor Jim Rogers Warns of US Dollar Dominance Ending

Jim Rogers, co-founder of the Quantum Fund with George Soros, warns of the end of the U.S. dollar’s dominance and suggests the Chinese yuan as the only currency with the potential to displace the U.S. Read more.

This is the latest statistic for the Lightning Network in Africa:

Active Nodes: 58 [3.6%🚀] 
Total Capacity:
1,426,742,405 [4.0%🚀]   
Total Channels: 424 [0%]   

Top 5 Lightnng Nodes in Africa

Nodes Total Capacity Topic Channels

377,355,789 sats [1%🚀]

82  [0%]

324,167,202 sats [7%🚀]

45  [0%]

172,280,375 sats [8%🚀]

49  [2%🚀]

93,405,000 sats  [0%]

42  [0%]

87,430,000 sats   [14%🚀]

18  [13%🚀]

78,772,004 sats   [0%]

 [0%]

74,307,723 sats   [27%🚀]

33  [0%]

56,968,625 sats   [12%🚀]

19 [6%🚀]

39,528,849 sats   [-11%🔻]

24  [-4%🔻]

21,842,182 sats   [-4%🔻]

25  [-4%🔻]


These weekly stats are brought to you by Africa Free Routing, Africa’s fastest and most reliable lightning node network. Visit their site to get connected to the lightning network.

1. African Bitcoiners Graduate Program

We are still accepting applications for this opportunity, and we are looking for enthusiastic African Bitcoin supporters like you to join us. If you’re excited about Bitcoin and dream of a job in this field, here’s your chance! Join our 6-month program to learn more about Bitcoin, get practical experience, build important skills, and become part of our active Bitcoin community. Let us know you’re interested, and we will send you a link to apply!

We cant wait to see how you get our attention!

Check out our Bitcoiner Jobs page to see more exciting opportunities and submit any job opening available in your company in the African Bitcoin space. 

Bitcoin meetups we are excited about: 

1. Bitcoin For Her: an online community empowering African women with Bitcoin
Join us on October 27th for another amazing space where you can listen to a set of influential women in the Bitcoin space, as well as industry experts, as they share their thoughts and experiences about Bitcoin and its ecosystem. Register now.

2.  Growing the Lighting Network in Africa X space: A monthly discussion for node runners and novices to help start and optimize their African lightning experience.
Join us for yet another captivating and enlightening X space featuring Megasley, Africa’s trailblazing node runner on October 26th. Secure your spot by registering now.

3Monthly Bitcoin Meetup: Stellenbosch
Join the thrilling discussion of all things Bitcoin every first Thursday of the month at Vendetta’s Pizzeria, Hamman Street, Stellenbosch, Cape Town. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, everyone is welcome to come and learn. There will also be a chance to network with other Bitcoin enthusiasts in the area. More details.

4. Monthly Bitcoin Meetup: Cape Town
Every first Thursday of the month, Cape Town comes alive with the Cape Town Bitcoin Social Meetup! Join the next gathering at the brand-new venue, Square Café & Wine Bar at the Century City Hotel Urban Square. More details.

5. African Bitcoin Conference 2023

Mark your calendars for the most exciting Bitcoin event of the year! The much-anticipated Africa Bitcoin Conference is back, larger and better than ever. Join us in Accra, Ghana, on December 1-3, 2023 for this life-changing event! See more.

6. Adopting Bitcoin Conference in Cape Town 2024
Join the Adopting Bitcoin Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, from January 26th to 28th, 2024, to learn more about the intersection between Bitcoin and Parallel Institutions. Local and international experts will examine the evolution of Bitcoin as well as real-world parallel economies and organizations.  Learn More.

Vijay Boyapati‘s presentation of his famous article, “Why Bitcoin Is the Future Money,” is a must watch for all African Bitcoiners, especially if you’re still uncertain about Bitcoin’s significance. In this presentation, he explores the history of money and provides a straightforward comparison between Gold, Fiat, and Bitcoin. This will help dispel any uncertainties and illustrate why Bitcoin is sound money and the future of money.

Please get in touch with us if you would like us to feature your available jobs, blog posts, podcasts, meetups, Bitcoin projects or anything else you might be working on for Bitcoin in Africa and we will feature you in our newsletter. Just email us at hello@bitcoiners.africa and we’ll make it happen.😃

Note that we only accept content on Bitcoin in Africa.

Stay humble, stay curious, and keep stacking sats. We’re on this incredible journey with you, and we couldn’t be more grateful for your trust and support. Let’s make “1 Billion Africans each holding the private keys to at least 1 million sats” not just a goal but a reality.

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