
Hello Friend,
Let’s be real, Bitcoin isn’t for the weak. And neither is the Bitcoiner Test 4.0. We’ve made sure of that.
No more sneaky workarounds. No more easy passes. If you want to prove your Bitcoin knowledge, you’ll have to earn it.
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The Bitcoiner Test 4.0
African Bitcoin News
African Lightning Network Weekly Stats
African Bitcoin Jobs
African Bitcoin Events

Think you can outsmart the Bitcoiner Test 4.0? Think again!😄
We’ve taken things up a notch. No more guessing, no more sneaky tricks. This test is now fully monitored.
Here’s What’s New in 4.0
Screen Sharing Required – We’ll see what you see.
Mic Unmuting – No external help allowed.
Live Monitoring – Every move is tracked to ensure a fair test.
Increased Difficulty – Only true Bitcoiners will pass.
At just 21,000 sats, you can put your knowledge to the test. But be warned, passing won’t be easy.
Think you can ace it? Try now!

This is for Bitcoiners who actually know Bitcoin and it’s impossible to cheat your way through. No shortcuts, no tricks, just pure knowledge and proof-of-work thinking.


Altvest Capital Adopts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
A publicly traded South African investment firm, has become the first listed company in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as a strategic treasury asset. The company purchased one Bitcoin, valued at approximately $10 million at the time, to preserve shareholder value, mitigate currency depreciation risks, and gain exposure to a global store of value. See Tweet.

A Bitcoin Economy Forms In Africa’s Largest Informal Settlement
Afribit, a project pioneering a Bitcoin circular economy in Kibera, Kenya’s largest informal settlement. Originally an e-commerce platform, Afribit has evolved into a financial inclusion model, enabling residents to transact in Bitcoin. Social media reactions hailed it as a “beautiful” example of Bitcoin’s real-world impact in East Africa. Read More.

Tether Unveils Plan to Bring Green Energy to Africa
Tether is launching solar-powered kiosks across Africa, allowing users to recharge batteries using Bitcoin, USDT, or local currency. These kiosks operate on a subscription model, providing electricity access while doubling as crypto education hubs. With only 20% of sub-Saharan Africa connected to electricity, this will drive both Bitcoin adoption. Read More.
African Lightning Network Weekly Stats


Active Nodes
25 [-3.85%🔻]

Total Capacity
⚡664,268,277 [-4.0%🔻]

Total Channels
167 [6.70%🔻]
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.

Join Our Team!
We are actively in search for young and passionate African Bitcoiners from Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe, or Ghana to join our Graduate Program! If you’re willing to start a career in Bitcoin, don’t miss this opportunity. Help us spread the word on WhatsApp and Twitter to any young individuals you know who who might be a great fit.Designer Web – UX/UI
Ramblyn is seeking a professional to enhance the user experience of their products. This remote role offers the opportunity to work with a small, agile team, contributing directly to interface design. No formal degree is required—they are looking for someone creative, organized, and capable of improving and implementing processes in their field.Private Client Concierge
Rhino Bitcoin is seeking a Private Client Concierge to provide personalized support to high-value clients. This role involves onboarding, educating, and managing relationships with key accounts, ensuring their needs are met efficiently.Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer
Your Bitcoin Story is seeking a video editor and motion graphics designer to bring Bitcoin stories to life. The role involves crafting engaging episode highlights, editing full episodes, and enhancing educational videos with motion graphics. Ideal for Bitcoin enthusiasts with strong video editing skills.Kotlin Developers
Stakwork runs all of its open-source development through a Bounty program, covering projects like Sphinx.chat across multiple platforms, a LiveKit video conferencing suite, and a Second Brain knowledge graph solution. They are currently looking for Kotlin developers to improve their Android app.

African Bitcoiners Book Club
Join us in Discord as we explore Chapter 8 of The Price of Tomorrow by Jeff Booth, a deep dive into deflation, technology, and Bitcoin’s future. Let’s unpack powerful insights together. Don’t miss it!Bitcoin Watch Party
Join us this Wednesday at 2 PM UTC for an insightful discussion on “What is the African Bitcoin Mission?” featuring a full interview with Okin and Joe Nakamoto. Don’t miss it!Africa Bitcoin Conference 2025
After an electrifying ABC 2024, the Africa Bitcoin Conference is back—bigger and better in 2025! This time, we’re heading to Mauritius, and the buzz is already building. Organizers are hinting at groundbreaking announcements, so if you’re passionate about Bitcoin’s impact on Africa, now’s the time to get ready. Learn More.Conference Bitcoin Afrique Hits Douala in April
Mark your calendars! From April 25–27, 2025, Douala, Cameroon, hosts Conference Bitcoin Afrique, a Bitcoin-only event uniting 400+ enthusiasts to boost adoption across French-speaking Africa.Weekly Bitcoin Vibes at Bitcoin Loxion
Every Thursday at 18:00, Khayelitsha’s Bitcoin Loxion meetup in Cape Town brings Bitcoiners together for learning and networking.Bitcoin Meetup in Cape Town
Join the Cape Town Bitcoin-Only Monthly Meetup on Thursday, March 6, at Vasco @ Hammies (inside Hamilton Rugby Club, Greenpoint) from 6 PM onwards. Bring your questions about Bitcoin, grab a beer, and enjoy great company, just cover your bill plus a 10% tip. No Blockchain, No Web3, No Crypto, No DAOs, No NFTs—Just Bitcoin.Accra Lightning Developer Bootcamp
Africa Free Routing, in collaboration with OpenSats, Tether, and African Bitcoiners, is hosting a three-day Bitcoin Lightning Development Bootcamp from April 9-12, 2025, in Accra. Participants will gain hands-on experience building on the Lightning Network, connect with top Bitcoin developers, and contribute to the future of Bitcoin adoption in Africa.Northern Nigeria Bitcoin Seminar
African Bitcoiners is organizing a five-day seminar from May 5-9, 2025, in Northern Nigeria, focusing on Bitcoin education, self-custody, and financial freedom. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of Bitcoin, engage with industry leaders, and explore ways to drive Bitcoin adoption in their communities.
Step Up or Step Aside!😂
Bitcoin doesn’t care about excuses, and neither does this test. Pass it, and you’ve earned the title of a true Bitcoiner. Are you up for it? Take the Bitcoiner Test 4.0 now!
Your Friends,
African Bitcoiners