Click to download audio version We talk about: Africa: high potential, but not
enough opportunities Pan-African Freelance network Payments in cryptocurrencies
The use of smart contracts for releasing funds Scams like MMM, Onecoin, bitclub
The Volatility of bitcoin being a huge problem for poor people The impact of the
Lightning Network in Africa Internet bundles After the interview I answer these
questions from my listeners: What is preventing widespread usage of bitcoin?
Tech? Awareness? Laws? Working, cheap alternatives (Ecocash)? Fees? Are there
bitcoin OGs in the community and if so are they still actively supporting the
newcomers? Not sure if M-Pesa is available in Zimbabwe/Botswana. But if so, why
would anybody use Bitcoin instead of already available digital payment solutions
such as M-Pesa? Did you hear anything about http://beforward.jp and Bitcoin? I
am interested how well people understand, if their own governments money is good
money for them (in terms of purchasing power, inflation etc). What share of
people in your impression are asking themselves this question in these
countries? Are Zimbabweans living overseas using bitcoin for remittances? If so,
how does this channel work? How do bitcoin remittances compare to alternatives
like Western Union? Audio recorder and full transcript on the episode page
enough opportunities Pan-African Freelance network Payments in cryptocurrencies
The use of smart contracts for releasing funds Scams like MMM, Onecoin, bitclub
The Volatility of bitcoin being a huge problem for poor people The impact of the
Lightning Network in Africa Internet bundles After the interview I answer these
questions from my listeners: What is preventing widespread usage of bitcoin?
Tech? Awareness? Laws? Working, cheap alternatives (Ecocash)? Fees? Are there
bitcoin OGs in the community and if so are they still actively supporting the
newcomers? Not sure if M-Pesa is available in Zimbabwe/Botswana. But if so, why
would anybody use Bitcoin instead of already available digital payment solutions
such as M-Pesa? Did you hear anything about http://beforward.jp and Bitcoin? I
am interested how well people understand, if their own governments money is good
money for them (in terms of purchasing power, inflation etc). What share of
people in your impression are asking themselves this question in these
countries? Are Zimbabweans living overseas using bitcoin for remittances? If so,
how does this channel work? How do bitcoin remittances compare to alternatives
like Western Union? Audio recorder and full transcript on the episode page