2025

Copycats and Builders: Bitcoin Adoption in Africa And What Must Change

Copycats and Builders: Bitcoin Adoption in Africa And What Must Change

August 8, 2025
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Features

Real change requires builders and original thinkers, not copycats.

What I'm doing now - August 2025

What I'm doing now - August 2025

August 7, 2025
Blog Now

Spending more time in one place

Bitcoin Stories: Anita Posch unterwegs in Afrika

Bitcoin Stories: Anita Posch unterwegs in Afrika

May 13, 2025
Blog Deutsch Features Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch unterwegs in Nairobi, einer der dynamischsten Bitcoin-Städte Afrikas

What I'm doing now - May 2025

What I'm doing now - May 2025

May 6, 2025
Blog Now

South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia

Can Africa Become Financially Sovereign? With Anita Posch

Can Africa Become Financially Sovereign? With Anita Posch

May 5, 2025
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch on The Transformation of Value Podcast

First BitDevs Meetup Lusaka - Introduction to Bitcoin Development by Anita Posch

First BitDevs Meetup Lusaka - Introduction to Bitcoin Development by Anita Posch

March 26, 2025
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Talks

Anita Posch spoke at the founding event of the Bitcoins Devs Lusaka about why Bitcoin matters for financial fairness and how developers can shape its future, especially in Africa.

Warum Bitcoin mehr ist als nur eine Kryptowährung - Anita Posch im Podcast „Erfolgsfaktor Frau“

Warum Bitcoin mehr ist als nur eine Kryptowährung - Anita Posch im Podcast „Erfolgsfaktor Frau“

March 25, 2025
Blog Deutsch Features

Anita Posch zu Gast im Podcast „Erfolgsfaktor Frau“ mit Tina Zacher

Revolutionizing Bitcoin Payments in Kenya - Interview with Tando Founders

Revolutionizing Bitcoin Payments in Kenya - Interview with Tando Founders

March 10, 2025
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Lightning Network Perspectives On the Ground

Tando bridges Bitcoin and M-Pesa in Kenya, enabling seamless BTC payments converted into Kenyan Shillings - learn more in this exclusive interview.

From Liquid to the Bitcoin blockchain - SideSwap vs. Boltz

From Liquid to the Bitcoin blockchain - SideSwap vs. Boltz

March 6, 2025
Blog Liquid Wallets

Moving funds between Liquid and Bitcoin, test of SideSwap vs. Boltz services, fees and technical differences.

Bitcoin als Zahlungsmittel gescheitert: Stimmt das?

Bitcoin als Zahlungsmittel gescheitert: Stimmt das?

March 3, 2025
Blog Deutsch Features Commentary

Kritiker meinen Bitcoin ist gescheitert, weil es nach 15 Jahren nicht als Zahlungsmittel verwendet wird, hier meine Analyse.

Cypherpunks vs. Wall Street - Bitcoin's Revolutionary Ethos

Cypherpunks vs. Wall Street - Bitcoin's Revolutionary Ethos

February 16, 2025
Blog Features Talks

Anita Posch explores the critical importance of preserving Bitcoin's core principles with their roots in the Cypherpunk movement.

2024

Bitcoin For Fairness Review 2024

Bitcoin For Fairness Review 2024

December 31, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Review

A review of what Bitcoin For Fairness and Anita Posch achieved in 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 13, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 13, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 12, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 12, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 11, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 11, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 10, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 10, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 9, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 9, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 8, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 8, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 7, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 7, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 6, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 6, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 5, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 5, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 4, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 4, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 3, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 3, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 2, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 2, 2024

What I'm doing now - December 2024

What I'm doing now - December 2024

December 1, 2024
Blog Now

Nairobi Meeting Locals and AfroBitcoin

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

December 1, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Dec 1, 2024

Nairobi Journal

Nairobi Journal

November 30, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 30, 2024

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 29, 2024

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 29, 2024

November 29, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 29, 2024

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 28, 2024

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 28, 2024

November 28, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi - Nov 28, 2024

Nairobi Journal: Africa Bitcoin Conference and Project Visits in Kenya

Nairobi Journal: Africa Bitcoin Conference and Project Visits in Kenya

November 27, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

A trip to Nairobi for the African Bitcoin conference, filled with Bitcoin advocacy, community projects, and meaningful connections across Africa.

How to Verify Bitcoin Wallet Software: A Security Guide for Mac and Windows Users | 2024

How to Verify Bitcoin Wallet Software: A Security Guide for Mac and Windows Users | 2024

November 6, 2024
Blog Security Wallets Freedom Tech

Learn how to verify legitimate Bitcoin wallet software and avoid scams. Step-by-step guide for securing Blockstream Green, BitBox02 and Sparrow wallets - applicable to all wallets, including GPG verif...

What I'm doing now - November 2024

What I'm doing now - November 2024

November 6, 2024
Blog Now

On the Road with Bitcoin Meetups in New Zealand

What I'm doing now - October 2024

What I'm doing now - October 2024

October 11, 2024
Blog Now

Nashville to Auckland

What I'm doing now - August 2024

What I'm doing now - August 2024

August 27, 2024
Blog Now

Recharging and planning work in Africa with BFF

Bitcoin: A Revolutionary Force for Human Rights in the Digital Age

Bitcoin: A Revolutionary Force for Human Rights in the Digital Age

August 23, 2024
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa Human Rights

Bitcoin is far more than a speculative asset or a medium of exchange. It’s a powerful tool for enforcing human rights, offering financial inclusion, privacy, and economic stability to those who need i...

Überraschende Einblicke - Bitcoins Rolle in Afrika - Interview

Überraschende Einblicke - Bitcoins Rolle in Afrika - Interview

July 18, 2024
Blog Deutsch Features Bitcoin in Africa

Überraschende Aspekte von Bitcoin im Zusammenhang mit finanzieller Unterdrückung, Kreislaufwirtschaft und Privatsphäre in Afrika.

Bitcoin and Human Rights - Why Bitcoin is a crucial tool for the civil society

Bitcoin and Human Rights - Why Bitcoin is a crucial tool for the civil society

June 14, 2024
Blog Talks Human Rights Perspectives

This talk addresses the misconceptions around Bitcoin; it lays out that Bitcoin is far more than just a tool for speculation, it enforces human rights.

Send Bitcoin From Mobile Wallet To Hardware Wallet and Navigate High Fees

Send Bitcoin From Mobile Wallet To Hardware Wallet and Navigate High Fees

May 20, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets

Safest options to move your bitcoin from a mobile wallet like Green to a hardware wallet like the BitBox02.

The Importance of UTXO Management aka Coin Control

The Importance of UTXO Management aka Coin Control

May 14, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets

Prevent your bitcoin from being wiped out and learn how to save on fees with Coin Control aka UTXO management.

Bitcoin Halving 2024: What You Need to Know

Bitcoin Halving 2024: What You Need to Know

April 15, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Mining

Understand the Bitcoin halving: what it is, how it works, and its impact on value, scarcity, and mining.

Spending Bitcoin Is Important with Carel van Wyk - Ep. 177

Spending Bitcoin Is Important with Carel van Wyk - Ep. 177

April 2, 2024
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin

I interviewed Carel van Wyk about why spending Bitcon is important in many African countries and how he implemented Bitcoin Lightning payments at PicknPay, South Africa’s largest retailer.

Unjust Systems Prevail, Social Change is Rare

Unjust Systems Prevail, Social Change is Rare

March 30, 2024
Blog Commentary

People are rationalizing the status quo even if it's to their detriment. System justification makes change happen rarely.

Can't Afford Bitcoin Self-Custody? Start Saving Small Amounts with this Strategy

Can't Afford Bitcoin Self-Custody? Start Saving Small Amounts with this Strategy

March 25, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets Lightning Network Liquid

How to Save Small Amounts of Bitcoin Despite High Transactions Fees: Recommended Strategy with Lightning or Liquid.

Anita Posch Bitcoin Empowers Zambia and Zimbabwe - Ep. 176

Anita Posch Bitcoin Empowers Zambia and Zimbabwe - Ep. 176

March 19, 2024
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa Features

In this interview Anita Posch examined Bitcoin's role in financial freedom, shared impact stories, and analyzed Bitcoin's global use and perception differences.

What I'm doing now - March 2024

What I'm doing now - March 2024

March 13, 2024
Blog Now

Allowing myself a break - or sort of

AQUA Wallet Explained: Is It Right For You?

AQUA Wallet Explained: Is It Right For You?

March 11, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets Lightning Network Liquid

I explain the AQUA Wallet, a multi-asset, self-custodial app simplifying Bitcoin, Lightning, USDT, and Liquid payments with integrated swapping functionality.

Bitcoin Spot ETF? Discussion: Curse Or Blessing For Bitcoin Adoption?

Bitcoin Spot ETF? Discussion: Curse Or Blessing For Bitcoin Adoption?

March 7, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Commentary

I discuss Bitcoin Spot ETFs, questioning their backing by actual bitcoin, and the impact of financial institutions on Bitcoin adoption and its core values.

Anita Posch about Financial Empowerment on Lunaticoin - Ep. 175

Anita Posch about Financial Empowerment on Lunaticoin - Ep. 175

March 5, 2024
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin Freedom Tech

Why is Bitcoin different than any other cryptocurrency? Hear me sharing my journey to becoming a Bitcoin advocate, focusing on the importance of financial empowerment in African countries and the goal...

Bitcoin on Your Phone - Alternatives to IOS and Android

Bitcoin on Your Phone - Alternatives to IOS and Android

February 27, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Privacy Freedom Tech Tech Independence

Alternative operating systems for your mobile phone that increase privacy and security while using Bitcoin.

Anita Posch on the Access Tribe podcast - Ep. 174

Anita Posch on the Access Tribe podcast - Ep. 174

February 21, 2024
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin Features

In this interview, I talk about my Bitcoin journey, my work in the Global South, my book, and membership platform.

Upgrade your existing Phoenix Wallet for Splicing

Upgrade your existing Phoenix Wallet for Splicing

February 15, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallets

How to upgrade my Phoenix Wallet to activate splicing, the automatic channel management.

Lightning Network and Bitcoin - What's the Difference?

Lightning Network and Bitcoin - What's the Difference?

February 5, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network

The differences between Bitcoin and Lightning: a look into Bitcoin on-chain transactions and how they are different from Lightning payments.

Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network Connection - Best Apps Tested in Zimbabwe 2024

Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network Connection - Best Apps Tested in Zimbabwe 2024

January 26, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallets Liquid E-Cash Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Testing self-custodial Lightning wallets with results on their payment reliability, speed, user-friendliness, fees and security features.

A Non-Technical Explainer of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash

A Non-Technical Explainer of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash

January 26, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallets Liquid E-Cash

Understand the differences between and use cases of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash in this non-technical explainer.

Lightning Self-Custody for Beginners with Phoenix Wallet

Lightning Self-Custody for Beginners with Phoenix Wallet

January 17, 2024
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallets

Learn how to set up and use the Phoenix Wallet, a self-custody Lightning wallet and node that runs on your phone.

2023

Bitcoin For Fairness Review 2023 - Ep. 173

Bitcoin For Fairness Review 2023 - Ep. 173

December 26, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Show Review

A review of what Bitcoin For Fairness and Anita Posch achieved for Bitcoin adoption in 2023

Fast and easy payments with bitcoin - Let people send sats via your website

Fast and easy payments with bitcoin - Let people send sats via your website

December 18, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network Earn bitcoin

How to tip someone with bitcoin via a website using the GetAlby wallet extension. Here is how you can make it work on your website.

Anita Posch Seventh Most Impactful African Bitcoiner

Anita Posch Seventh Most Impactful African Bitcoiner

December 15, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Anita Posch was awarded as one of the most impactful African Bitcoiners of the year 2023.

Bitcoin Flyer in Bahasa Indonesia

Bitcoin Flyer in Bahasa Indonesia

December 14, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin

The Bitcoin flyer, a two page folder about the basics of Bitcoin and how to use it, is now available in Bahasa Indonesia.

Understanding The Different Bitcoin Address Formats

Understanding The Different Bitcoin Address Formats

December 11, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets

What are the different Bitcoin address formats from Legacy to SegWit to Bech32 bc1q and Taproot bc1p with their impact on efficiency and privacy.

Slides Bitcoin 101 - Africa Bitcoin Conference 2023

Slides Bitcoin 101 - Africa Bitcoin Conference 2023

December 2, 2023
Blog Talks Learn Bitcoin On the Ground

Anita Posch's talk in Accra, Ghana offered a comprehensive introduction to the basics of Bitcoin, incl. its prehistory, transactions, and PoW mining.

Unlock the Power of Self-Custody: Green Wallet Tutorial

Unlock the Power of Self-Custody: Green Wallet Tutorial

November 30, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets

How to create and use the Green Wallet, a self-custody Bitcoin and Liquid wallet with advanced security features like 2FA, which makes spending your money without your consent impossible.

Bitcoin, Souveränität statt ETF Investment

Bitcoin, Souveränität statt ETF Investment

November 21, 2023
Blog Deutsch Perspectives

Anita Posch erklärt Bitcoins Rolle auf dem Finanzmarkt und warnt vor dem Investment in einen zukünftigen Bitcoin-Spot-ETF.

Africa, human rights and bitcoin adoption with Anita Posch - Lugano‘s Plan B Podcast

Africa, human rights and bitcoin adoption with Anita Posch - Lugano‘s Plan B Podcast

November 16, 2023
Blog Talks Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch about Africa, human rights and bitcoin adoption on Lugano‘s Plan ₿ Podcast in October 2023.

Bitcoin Empowers Africa and Africans Empower Bitcoin | Plan ₿ Forum 2023

Bitcoin Empowers Africa and Africans Empower Bitcoin | Plan ₿ Forum 2023

November 15, 2023
Blog Talks Bitcoin in Africa

At the Plan ₿ Forum 2023 I highlighted the two-way relationship between Bitcoin's impact on Africa's financial revolution and the important role of Africans in Bitcoin adoption.

(L)earn Bitcoin - Know Your Basics - Transactions & PoW Mining | Indonesia Bitcoin Conference 2023

(L)earn Bitcoin - Know Your Basics - Transactions & PoW Mining | Indonesia Bitcoin Conference 2023

November 11, 2023
Blog Talks Learn Bitcoin Mining Privacy

Anita Posch's talk in Bali offered a comprehensive introduction to the basics of Bitcoin, incl. its prehistory, transactions, and PoW mining.

Bitcoin, ein Instrument für Freiheit und finanzielle Selbstbestimmung

Bitcoin, ein Instrument für Freiheit und finanzielle Selbstbestimmung

November 8, 2023
Blog Deutsch Freedom Tech

Anita Posch erklärt, wie Bitcoin Menschenrechte fördert und ein wichtiges Werkzeug für Menschen in autoritären Regimen bietet.

Bitcoin - Hype oder langfristiger Wert

Bitcoin - Hype oder langfristiger Wert

November 2, 2023
Blog Deutsch Features

Anita Posch zu Gast im Fast & Curious Business-Podcast mit Lea-Sophie Cramer und Verena Pausder. Sie erklärt im Deep Dive die Wirkweisen, Vorteile und Mechanismen hinter der bekanntesten Kryptowährung...

What I'm doing now - November 2023

What I'm doing now - November 2023

November 1, 2023
Blog Now

First Time in Indonesia

How Bitcoin Safeguarded Elections in Guatemala - Ep. 172

How Bitcoin Safeguarded Elections in Guatemala - Ep. 172

October 28, 2023
Blog Show Human Rights

Interview with Rafael Cordon, co-founder and CEO of tech startup Simple Proof, that has built a solution ensuring transparent elections in Guatemala.

Bitcoin, Afrika und Menschenrechte

Bitcoin, Afrika und Menschenrechte

October 19, 2023
Blog Deutsch Features Human Rights

Bitcoin, Afrika und Menschenrechte mit Anita Posch. Warum Bitcoin für viele Menschen in Afrika der einzige Ausweg aus konstanter Geldentwertung ist und was sie als Menschenrechtsaktivistin antreibt.

Bitcoin setzt Menschenrechte durch

Bitcoin setzt Menschenrechte durch

October 10, 2023
Blog Deutsch Features Human Rights

Bitcoin ist Freedom Money: Anita Posch zu Gast bei Niko Jilch's "Was Bitcoin bringt". Bitcoin für Menschenrechte, Bitcoin in Afrika und ihre Sicht auf die "Bitcoin-Bro's" und ihre Ansichten im Westen.

Why are we bullish? Lyn Alden, Anita Posch, Steve Lubka

Why are we bullish? Lyn Alden, Anita Posch, Steve Lubka

October 1, 2023
Blog Features Learn Bitcoin

Why are we bullish? was recorded live by BTC Sessions with guests Lyn Alden, Steve Lubka and Anita Posch. It's really worth watching.

Original Bitcoin Island Bali with Dea Rezkitha - Ep. 171

Original Bitcoin Island Bali with Dea Rezkitha - Ep. 171

September 3, 2023
Blog Show

How did Bali become the original Bitcoin Island, how is Bitcoin adoption in Indonesia and what to expect at the Indonesia Bitcoin Conference?

Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ - Especially in Africa: Guest at Laura Shin's Unchained Podcast

Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ - Especially in Africa: Guest at Laura Shin's Unchained Podcast

August 15, 2023
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa Freedom Tech

Guest at Laura Shin's Unchained podcast: Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ – Especially in Africa.

Bitcoin Empowers Africa and Africans Empower Bitcoin

Bitcoin Empowers Africa and Africans Empower Bitcoin

June 11, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Talks On the Ground

Anita Posch's keynote on how "Bitcoin Empowers Africa and Africans Empower Bitcoin" presenting current adoption, use cases, challenges, future developments and how Bitcoin unites the world.

Cypherpunks’ Code Enforces Human Rights

May 21, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Features Talks

I was speaking about how Bitcoin represents human rights and acts as a tool for civil resistance and empowerment at Bitcoin Pizza Day in Prague.

Education on Zambian TV Show

Education on Zambian TV Show

May 20, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Features On the Ground

I was on Zambian TV Channel KBN discussing Bitcoin on the Fiz Show. I talked about my Bitcoin journey, why I'm focussed on Bitcoin only and how bitcoin is different to other crypto currencies.

Bitcoin Gives People A Choice

Bitcoin Gives People A Choice

April 29, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Features

I was interviewed by Bitcoin Magazine about how I am bringing financial education to the world, especially to women in Africa and why it is important.

The Bitcoin Community in Zambia is Growing

The Bitcoin Community in Zambia is Growing

April 16, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

I was attending the 7th Bitcoin for Fairness meetup in Lusaka, which was a great success, we installed self-custody LN wallets and a female focused community was founded. Here is my report.

The Future of the Internet Is Decentralized and Nostr Could Play an Important Role

The Future of the Internet Is Decentralized and Nostr Could Play an Important Role

April 4, 2023
Blog Freedom Tech

Centralized platforms will lose all their attraction over the coming years. There are alternatives now and you can follow me on there too. Here some thoughts and my Nostr public key.

Bitcoin transaction is unconfirmed and pending - How to speed it up

Bitcoin transaction is unconfirmed and pending - How to speed it up

March 27, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin Wallets

In times of congestion on the Bitcoin blockchain, your transactions might get stuck and need days to confirm. Here's what you can do about it.

The Humanitarian Case for Bitcoin, Pt. 2 - Ep. 170

The Humanitarian Case for Bitcoin, Pt. 2 - Ep. 170

March 26, 2023
Blog Show Human Rights Perspectives

Anita Posch's second 10 minutes of arguments why Bitcoin is important for the world and especially for the Global South.

The Humanitarian Case for Bitcoin, Pt. 1 - Ep. 169

The Humanitarian Case for Bitcoin, Pt. 1 - Ep. 169

March 2, 2023
Blog Show Human Rights Perspectives

10 minutes of arguments why Bitcoin is important for the world and especially for the Global South.

Review: The best Lightning wallets for slow internet 2023

Review: The best Lightning wallets for slow internet 2023

February 23, 2023
Blog Lightning Network Bitcoin in Africa Wallets On the Ground

Why I'm opting for self-custodial Lightning wallets even in areas with low Internet speed. See my test results from a rural area in Zimbabwe.

Great Zimbabwe second biggest monument in Africa

Great Zimbabwe second biggest monument in Africa

February 15, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground Commentary

The place I chose for my Lightning wallet test isn't just any place. It's the second largest monument in Africa after the Egyptian pyramides.

Bitcoin price surges during a war on cash in Nigeria

Bitcoin price surges during a war on cash in Nigeria

February 3, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Perspectives

The war on cash has led to an increase in the value of bitcoin in Nigeria in January 2023. How can it be that one bitcoin is 40% more expensive there than anywhere else?

(L)earn Bitcoin audiobook

(L)earn Bitcoin audiobook

February 1, 2023
Blog Learn Bitcoin Book

My Bitcoin beginners book is available as an audiobook on Audible and many other platforms. It was produced and narrated by Kevin Hanssen a Zimbabwean actor and musician.

First Bitcoin and Lightning node in Zambia

First Bitcoin and Lightning node in Zambia

January 29, 2023
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Freedom Tech On the Ground

In January 2023 the first Bitcoin and Lightning node (what I know of) started running in Zambia. I brought a Bitcoin for Fairness community donated Raspiblitz device, when I was visiting Zambia in Oct...

Bitcoin and Human Rights Article goes international

Bitcoin and Human Rights Article goes international

January 26, 2023
Blog Human Rights Deutsch Perspectives

My article about how Bitcoin enforces human rights has been translated to German and Italian.

What I'm doing now - January 2023

What I'm doing now - January 2023

January 17, 2023
Blog Now

A new beginning in Zimbabwe

Bitcoin, das Geld der Menschen

Bitcoin, das Geld der Menschen

January 16, 2023
Talks Blog Deutsch Features

In diesem Vortrag erfährst du, warum Bitcoin für 54% der Weltbevölkerung besonders wichtig ist und welche Probleme es löst.

How Bitcoin Solves Financial Apartheid - Ep. 168

How Bitcoin Solves Financial Apartheid - Ep. 168

January 12, 2023
Blog Show Human Rights

I’m joined by Ray Youssef, the CEO of Paxful, the peer-to-peer exchange which recently removed Ethereum from their platform and he is the co-founder of Built with Bitcoin. We’re talking about building...

2022

Review 2022 - A Year In Grassroots Bitcoin Adoption For Africa - Ep. 167

Review 2022 - A Year In Grassroots Bitcoin Adoption For Africa - Ep. 167

December 28, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Show Review

This is a review of Anita Posch's work with Bitcoin for Fairness and what we have achieved in 2022. The goal was to spread education on the ground, foster local communities to start their own meetups,...

Anita Posch Fifth Most Impactful African Bitcoiner

Anita Posch Fifth Most Impactful African Bitcoiner

December 26, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Anita Posch was awarded as one of the most impactful African Bitcoiners of the year 2022.

Mining Bitcoin With Solar in Zimbabwe - Ep. 157

Mining Bitcoin With Solar in Zimbabwe - Ep. 157

December 22, 2022
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa Mining

In this episode I'm talking with a Zimbabwean farmer, who's using solar power to mine bitcoin. This conversation was recorded in June 2022 and I think it's still the only mining operation in the count...

5th Bitcoin for Fairness Meetup in Lusaka, Zambia

5th Bitcoin for Fairness Meetup in Lusaka, Zambia

December 17, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

The Bitcoin for Fairness team Zambia hosted the 5th meetup in the capital Lusaka last weekend.

Hosted a Bitcoin for Fairness Meetup in Accra, Ghana

Hosted a Bitcoin for Fairness Meetup in Accra, Ghana

December 12, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

We hosted a Bitcoin meetup in Accra as the Bitcoin for Fairness closing event of a long week with lots of bitcoin education and events at the first pan-African Bitcoin conference.

Bitcoin die große Hoffnung für Afrika!

Bitcoin die große Hoffnung für Afrika!

December 12, 2022
Blog Deutsch Features Bitcoin in Africa

Bitcoin ist Hoffnung! Anita Posch ist zu Gast beim Blocktrainer und berichtet aus erster Hand von der Lage in Afrika.

Bitcoin Technology Center "BTC" in Edwinase community near Kumasi

Bitcoin Technology Center "BTC" in Edwinase community near Kumasi

December 10, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

I was invited to join the opening of the "Built with Bitcoin" foundation's technology center in Kumasi, Ghana. The ceremony included a walk through the new building. I gifted my book for the library a...

First African Bitcoin only Conference sowing the seeds for further adoption

First African Bitcoin only Conference sowing the seeds for further adoption

December 9, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Six hundred people from all continents gathered in Accra, Ghana for the first African Bitcoin conference including Jack Dorsey former CEO of Twitter.

Bitcoin Flyer in Luganda

Bitcoin Flyer in Luganda

December 5, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin

Around 10 million people are speaking Luganda in the area of Uganda. Now they can learn and share the basics of Bitcoin with BFF's Bitcoin flyer in their own language.

Countries where people suffer the most from currency depreciation

Countries where people suffer the most from currency depreciation

December 4, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Perspectives

The worst performing fiat currencies globally in November 2022 are....

Opposing The Corruptible Fiat System, Bitcoin Enforces Universal Human Rights

Opposing The Corruptible Fiat System, Bitcoin Enforces Universal Human Rights

November 28, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Features Human Rights Perspectives

This is the most important article I've written for Bitcoin Magazine so far. It outlines how the properties of Bitcoin allow it to protect the human rights of people around the world, as outlined by t...

Lightning Node in a Browser

Lightning Node in a Browser

November 23, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Freedom Tech

An early version of a Lightning node running on a mobile browser was presented. Experimental, but huge if it works.

Bitcoin Meetup Zambia Nr.  4

Bitcoin Meetup Zambia Nr. 4

November 20, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

The fourth BFF Bitcoin meetup in Zambia took place on Saturday Nov 19, 2022.

Bitcoin Flyer in Swahili

Bitcoin Flyer in Swahili

November 18, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin

Around 200 million people are speaking Swahili. Now they can learn and share the basics about Bitcoin with BFF's Bitcoin flyer.

Bitcoin.com launches Verse token

Bitcoin.com launches Verse token

November 15, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Commentary

A word of warning! After the recent crypto frauds I find it important to explain that Bitcoin.com doesn't represent the ideas of Bitcoin BTC. Now Bitcoin.com started selling their own token called "Ve...

Empowering female Bitcoin educators in Africa

Empowering female Bitcoin educators in Africa

November 15, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Thank you - We made it! BFF is bringing a female Bitcoin educator to the Afro Bitcoin conference in Ghana. Marcel Lorraine has founded Bitcoin Dada a women centric entity focussed on providing the rig...

Earn bitcoin on Stacker News: People asked and I answered

Earn bitcoin on Stacker News: People asked and I answered

November 11, 2022
Blog Features Earn bitcoin Commentary

I was doing an Ask Me Anything session on Stacker News, a forum (like Reddit or Hacker News) where you can earn real money for creating or curating content. I was asked a lot of interesting questions ...

"In Conversation with Trevor" the first Zimbabwean podcast to receive bitcoin payments

"In Conversation with Trevor" the first Zimbabwean podcast to receive bitcoin payments

November 10, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Earn bitcoin Freedom Tech

The first Zimbabwean podcast is enabled to earn bitcoin. I integrated Trevor Ncube's "In Conversation with Trevor" with Alby and Blue Wallet for Value 4 Value podcasting.

Message to Zimbabweans: "Bitcoin should be the currency of choice"

Message to Zimbabweans: "Bitcoin should be the currency of choice"

November 4, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

After my appearance on "In Conversation With Trevor" Newsday Zimbabwe published an article titled ‘Bitcoin should be the currency of choice’. "Anita Posch has urged Zimbabwean businesses and individua...

The Bitcoin Myth Busters

The Bitcoin Myth Busters

November 3, 2022
Features Blog Learn Bitcoin

As a member of C4's Certified Bitcoin Professional Committee I was part of a live streaming together with special guest Jameson Lopp where we busted myths around Bitcoin.

Anita Posch on Techtrends Zambia

Anita Posch on Techtrends Zambia

November 3, 2022
Features Blog Bitcoin in Africa

This is one of the interviews I gave on my second visit to Zambia in October 2022 with Techtrends a news blog focusing on technology. 

Paying your groceries with bitcoin in South Africa

Paying your groceries with bitcoin in South Africa

November 1, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground Perspectives

Supermarket chain Pick'n'Pay started accepting bitcoin in 36 stores in South Africa. They want to roll it out to all stores. Pick'n'Pay has 16% grocery market share in South Africa.

Anita Posch in conversation with Trevor Ncube on influential Zimbabwean channel - Ep. 165

Anita Posch in conversation with Trevor Ncube on influential Zimbabwean channel - Ep. 165

October 31, 2022
Features Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground Show

Trevor Ncube, a Zimbabwean media entrepreneur known all over Southern Africa, invited me to be a guest on his show 'In Conversation with Trevor' to discuss Bitcoin.

Using Bitcoin In Zambia with Mr. Mulos - Ep. 164

Using Bitcoin In Zambia with Mr. Mulos - Ep. 164

October 27, 2022
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch speaks with Mr. Mulos, who recently opened the first Bitcoin kiosk in Lusaka. We talk about Bitcoin useage in Zambia, scams and why people fall for them.

Dokumentation über Bitcoin in Südafrika mit Anita Posch im deutschen Fernsehen

Dokumentation über Bitcoin in Südafrika mit Anita Posch im deutschen Fernsehen

October 26, 2022
Blog Features Deutsch On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Die deutschen Fernsehsender ARD und BR haben eine Bitcoin-Dokumentation veröffentlicht, für die sie Anita Posch nach Südafrika begleitet haben, wo sie im Mai 2022 mit Bitcoin Ekasi gearbeitet hat.

Documentary about Bitcoin in South Africa with Anita Posch on German TV

Documentary about Bitcoin in South Africa with Anita Posch on German TV

October 26, 2022
Blog Features On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

German TV ARD published a Bitcoin documentary and followed me to South Africa where I worked with Bitcoin Ekasi in May 2022.

Craig Wright may be called a "fraud" and "scammer"

Craig Wright may be called a "fraud" and "scammer"

October 20, 2022
Blog Commentary

Craig Wright has been claiming that he is Satoshi Nakamoto for years. Now a court determined that Wright has not provided evidence that he is Satoshi.

How Bitcoin supported Nigerian protests against police brutality

How Bitcoin supported Nigerian protests against police brutality

October 20, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Human Rights Feminism

During the EndSARS movement and demonstrations in Nigeria in 2020 bitcoin was used to support civil society activists whose bank accounts were frozen.

Aprenda Bitcoin - Book in Portuguese

Aprenda Bitcoin - Book in Portuguese

October 18, 2022
Blog Book

My (L)earn Bitcoin book was translated to Portuguese and is available for purchase now.

Anita Posch about Bitcoin mining on KBN TV in Zambia

Anita Posch about Bitcoin mining on KBN TV in Zambia

October 17, 2022
Features Blog Bitcoin in Africa

During my Bitcoin for Fairness tour in Zambia I was on KBN TV talking about Bitcoin mining and scams.

Insights from an African Bitcoin Enthusiast - Ep. 163

Insights from an African Bitcoin Enthusiast - Ep. 163

October 13, 2022
Blog Show Bitcoin in Africa

New podcast episode 163: Interview with a Bitcoin enthusiast from Africa. Lots of insights on trading volume, regulation, use-cases and the answer to do people use Bitcoin or stablecoins?

Learn about Bitcoin or be scammed - Zambia Daily Nation

Learn about Bitcoin or be scammed - Zambia Daily Nation

October 11, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

While in Zambia I was interviewed by Buumba Cimbulu for Daily Nation "The People's Newspaper" of Zambia.

The importance of Bitcoin mining - Millenium TV Zambia

The importance of Bitcoin mining - Millenium TV Zambia

October 10, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

In an TV interview I emphasized the importance of Bitcoin mining for a country with cheap electricity and hydropower like Zambia and how to detect scams.

A Bitcoin node and Trezor hardware wallets for Zambia

A Bitcoin node and Trezor hardware wallets for Zambia

October 10, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

I brought a Raspiblitz donated by the Bitcoin for Fairness community and some hardware wallets donated by Trezor to Zambia.

Bitcoin Workshop for Journalists in Zambia

Bitcoin Workshop for Journalists in Zambia

October 10, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground Talks

My Bitcoin for Fairness team in Zambia and I conducted a workshop for journalists to educate the educators. They learned how to send and receive bitcoin and we emphasized the importance of Bitcoin as ...

Sending Bitcoin without Internet

Sending Bitcoin without Internet

October 9, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Learn Bitcoin Freedom Tech

Africans in 9 countries can send and receive bitcoin without internet now. The service works on any mobile phone and uses USSD code. Millions of Africans are used to it, because it's the way how mobil...

Bitcoin communities drive adoption in Africa - Techcabal Africa

Bitcoin communities drive adoption in Africa - Techcabal Africa

October 9, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

I was interviewed by Hannatu Asheolge for TechCabal at the beginning of October 2022. She asked about my work with Bitcoin for Fairness in Africa and we discussed the role of Bitcoin for human rights ...

A black raised fist on my book cover - a "bold choice"

A black raised fist on my book cover - a "bold choice"

October 4, 2022
Blog Commentary Freedom Tech

I was accused of "Bitcoin colonialism" and using a raised black fist on my book cover was called a "bold choice for a white author". This is my rebuttal.

Bitcoin Meetup in Zambia

Bitcoin Meetup in Zambia

October 3, 2022
Blog Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Together with my BFF friends in Lusaka I was organizing the third Zambian Bitcoin for Fairness meetup. Here is what happened including pictures.

Panel on Digital Rights turned into a promotion of Bitcoin

Panel on Digital Rights turned into a promotion of Bitcoin

October 3, 2022
Blog On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa Talks

Anita Posch gave a Bitcoin lecture at the University of Zambia in front of 30 students. Here you can find the video and the presentation of the talk.

Panel on Digital Rights turned into a promotion of Bitcoin

Panel on Digital Rights turned into a promotion of Bitcoin

October 3, 2022
Blog On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa Features

A Panel on Digital Rights turned into a promotion of Bitcoin: Kathleen Ndongmo and Anita Posch made the case on how Bitcoin can be a viable alternative since the African governments and regulations ke...

Bitcoin for Fairness on the ground in Lusaka

Bitcoin for Fairness on the ground in Lusaka

October 2, 2022
Blog On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Preparing for the panel at the Forum on Internet Freedom and TV interview

Insights from exchanging Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer in Zimbabwe

Insights from exchanging Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer in Zimbabwe

October 2, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

An outing to the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe with camping, stunning views, ancient rock paintings and in this remote area I wanted to test Bitcoin payments.

Bitcoin for Fairness on the ground in Lusaka

Bitcoin for Fairness on the ground in Lusaka

October 1, 2022
Blog On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Day 1 in Lusaka, Zambia

Differences between Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake

Differences between Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake

September 18, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Perspectives Bitcoin Mining

Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake have different goals, so the question is: what are you trying to achieve with a blockchain?

Bitcoin - Could help millions of unbanked people - Anita Posch on Mike Seminary

Bitcoin - Could help millions of unbanked people - Anita Posch on Mike Seminary

September 16, 2022
Blog Features

First time I was the guest on a non-Bitcoin related podcast show. Mike Seminary was inviting me to talk about Bitcoin, mining and how it could empower people.

Insights from exchanging Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer in Zimbabwe

Insights from exchanging Bitcoin Peer-to-Peer in Zimbabwe

September 11, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Speaking and trading freely with bitcoin can make you the target of harassment, arrest or worse things.

Peer to Peer Adoption of Bitcoin in Zimbabwe

Peer to Peer Adoption of Bitcoin in Zimbabwe

September 11, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Massage therapist was very fast in understanding that with the Bitcoin price at 20k and not 60k it is a good time to start saving it.

Money in a bag - Bitcoin for Remittances

Money in a bag - Bitcoin for Remittances

September 10, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

The story of a Zimbabwean friend who has been using bitcoin for the last 2 years.

Traditional currencies are worthless without authorities

Traditional currencies are worthless without authorities

September 9, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

My Zimbabwean friend searched her archive and found 55 Billion Dollar!

What I'm doing now - September 2022

What I'm doing now - September 2022

September 8, 2022
Blog Now

Back to Zimbabwe and Zambia

Topping up my phone with EcoCash

Topping up my phone with EcoCash

September 8, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

I used my Zimbabwean SIM card and added airtime to it so that I can do calls and send texts.

Finding the best deals in Zimbabwe

Finding the best deals in Zimbabwe

September 7, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

There are huge price differences depending on where you go to purchase your daily goods.

How the Multi-Currency System in Zimbabwe Works

How the Multi-Currency System in Zimbabwe Works

September 6, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

You can pay with USD or the local Zimbabwe Dollar, which is legal tender.

Bitcoin Is the Embodiment of Human Rights - Talk

Bitcoin Is the Embodiment of Human Rights - Talk

September 3, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Perspectives Talks

Anita Posch explains how Bitcoin represents human rights and acts as a tool for civil resistance and empowerment.

Bitcoin Stories from Zimbabwe and Zambia - Anita Posch on What Bitcoin Did

Bitcoin Stories from Zimbabwe and Zambia - Anita Posch on What Bitcoin Did

August 24, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

I joined Peter McCormack to talk about the challenges Africans face using Bitcoin, and the numerous innovative Bitcoin initiatives happening.

Advocating for Human Rights through Bitcoin - Anita Posch on Cryptopulse - Ep. 160

Advocating for Human Rights through Bitcoin - Anita Posch on Cryptopulse - Ep. 160

July 24, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa Show Human Rights

We’re talking about my journey into Bitcoin, about writing my book, my work in Africa with Bitcoin for Fairness, EU regulation on crypto and my drive to educate.

Crypto Lending Scheme Implosions Make Bitcoin Stronger

Crypto Lending Scheme Implosions Make Bitcoin Stronger

June 29, 2022
Blog Features Learn Bitcoin Commentary

Despite the cryptocurrency market decline, it’s clear that Bitcoin can’t be stopped.

What I'm doing now - June 2022

What I'm doing now - June 2022

June 19, 2022
Blog Now

Starting my life as a digital nomad.

Bitcoin's Volatility Is Decreasing

Bitcoin's Volatility Is Decreasing

June 9, 2022
Blog Learn Bitcoin Perspectives

If the price of bitcoin goes up 5% on one day and down 10% the next day then this up and down is called volatility.

Is Bitcoin Compatible With Democracy?

Is Bitcoin Compatible With Democracy?

May 28, 2022
Blog Features Freedom Tech Human Rights

Anita Posch considered Bitcoin’s role in enabling democracy with four international human rights activists at the Oslo Freedom Forum 2022.

Bitcoin for Fairness in Zimbabwe and Zambia - Anita Posch on the Stephan Livera Show

Bitcoin for Fairness in Zimbabwe and Zambia - Anita Posch on the Stephan Livera Show

April 6, 2022
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

I joined Stephan Livera to talk about my trip to Zimbabwe and Zambia in March 2022.

2021

Government-imposed Bitcoin adoption is clashing with community efforts on the ground in El Salvador

Government-imposed Bitcoin adoption is clashing with community efforts on the ground in El Salvador

December 23, 2021
Blog Features Perspectives Commentary On the Ground

Anita Posch's Commentary for Bitcoin Magazine after her visit to El Salvador showing that heavy-handed government efforts are clashing with Bitcoin’s self-sovereign and community-focused ethos.

Bringing Bitcoin to Billions via the Lightning Network

Bringing Bitcoin to Billions via the Lightning Network

November 23, 2021
Blog Features Lightning Network

Anita Posch is speaking with Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning Labs at LaBitconf in El Salvador 2021.

The Art of (L)earning Bitcoin

The Art of (L)earning Bitcoin

November 18, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Recommended resources for self-studying Bitcoin.

Anita Posch - Bitcoin Is Emancipation from Financial Patriarchy

Anita Posch - Bitcoin Is Emancipation from Financial Patriarchy

November 12, 2021
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch speaks about how Bitcoin is a tool in fighting the global and local financial patriarchy on Peter McCormack's WhatBitcoinDid Podcast.

Jörg Platzer Insights of the World's First Bitcoin Merchant - Ep. 134

Jörg Platzer Insights of the World's First Bitcoin Merchant - Ep. 134

October 21, 2021
Blog Show

Meet Jörg Platzer, co-founder of Room77 in Berlin, the very first bar in the world to accept bitcoin for beer and burgers in 2011. Bitcoiners from around the world met in the Room, and their discussio...

Today's Petrodollar System

Today's Petrodollar System

September 3, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Basics of Bitcoin: The Petrodollar System

Bitcoin Is Not a Ponzi Scheme

Bitcoin Is Not a Ponzi Scheme

August 27, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Basics of Bitcoin: The real ponzi scheme

Central Banks and Inflation

Central Banks and Inflation

August 20, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Basics of Bitcoin: Central banks as lenders of last resort and money supply inflation

Is Africa the Next Hotbed of Crypto Adoption?

Is Africa the Next Hotbed of Crypto Adoption?

August 18, 2021
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa

Anita Posch shares her thoughts on how Bitcoin use in Africa is different from that in Europe and the U.S.

How Money Is Created

How Money Is Created

August 13, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Basics of Bitcoin: Understanding the current monetary system. Money is created through debt

The Evolution of Money

The Evolution of Money

August 6, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

A short history of money with an early example of a shared ledger.

Weekly Nr. 37 - Bitcoin unites people

Weekly Nr. 37 - Bitcoin unites people

July 16, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 37 - US hegemony powered by the petrodollar, Money used as a weapon - Cuban crisis, "Human B" documentary recording in Venezuela, New report on mining confirms hashrate relocation from Chin...

Weekly Nr. 36 - Is this the end of privacy?

Weekly Nr. 36 - Is this the end of privacy?

July 9, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 36 - Cypherpunks write code, Chatcontrol: EU parliament approves mass surveillance of private communications, Bitcoin users find ways around government bans, Sending bitcoin offline is poss...

Weekly Nr. 35 - Bitcoin keeps calm and carries on

Weekly Nr. 35 - Bitcoin keeps calm and carries on

July 2, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 35 - China's crackdown on cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin mining council discloses energy mix, Bitcoin users called "de-facto participant in a criminal conspiracy", Banks stormed in Lebanon, Buy ...

Weekly Nr. 34 - Bitcoin, the steady lifeboat

Weekly Nr. 34 - Bitcoin, the steady lifeboat

June 26, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 34 - Miners leaving China, Bitcoin custodial banking risks, El Salvador will give bitcoin to the people, Paraguay will vote about Bitcoin, Bitcoin toppling dictators

Weekly Nr. 33 - Don't Trust, Verify! Scammers Send Fake Hardware Wallets

Weekly Nr. 33 - Don't Trust, Verify! Scammers Send Fake Hardware Wallets

June 18, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 33 - Bitcoin the last 12 years, bullish signs, trading volume in the last year, reactions towards El Salvador's decision to make bitcoin legal tender, fake hardware wallets, Blockstream's B...

Weekly Nr. 32 - A new Bitcoin epoch

Weekly Nr. 32 - A new Bitcoin epoch

June 11, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 32 - Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador and what that means, other countries might follow, Taproot activation

Weekly Nr. 31 - Bitcoin on the moon

Weekly Nr. 31 - Bitcoin on the moon

June 4, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 31 - Taproot on the way, Bitcoin adoption in Zimbabwe, Inflation hits new records, news from China and India, Bitcoin was on the moon, building a permissionless future

Weekly Nr. 30 - Keep calm and carry on

Weekly Nr. 30 - Keep calm and carry on

May 28, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 30 - Bitcoin privacy improvements, mining developments in China, solar power is bad?, hodlers hodl, state of the Lightning Network, Bitcoin and new art forms

Weekly Nr. 29 - Bitcoin Is On Sale and That's Good

Weekly Nr. 29 - Bitcoin Is On Sale and That's Good

May 21, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 29 - Bitcoin dipping, what's next?; volatility is good; where Bitcoin is needed the most; Sub-Saharan Africa's trading volume up in 2021; Bitcoin, NFTS and the arts, US regulatory crackdown...

Weekly Nr. 28 - The Eco-Narrative Against Bitcoin and Why It Doesn't Use Proof-of-Stake

Weekly Nr. 28 - The Eco-Narrative Against Bitcoin and Why It Doesn't Use Proof-of-Stake

May 14, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 28 - Tesla dismissing bitcoin payments, Tesla's income relying on renewable energy credits, Elon Musk pumping Doge, why Bitcoin doesn't change to proof-of-stake

Weekly Nr. 27 - Don't Mess with Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 27 - Don't Mess with Bitcoin

May 7, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 27 - Bitcoin empowers Zimbabweans, Buckminster Fullers' energy and wealth vision, Iran trying to regulate mining, censored mining, mining more decentralized, Taproot activation, Buffett and...

Documentation of my RaspiBlitz 1.7 upgrade

Documentation of my RaspiBlitz 1.7 upgrade

May 2, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

How to update your RaspiBlitz Bitcoin and Lightning node.

Weekly Nr. 26 - The BullBear Week

Weekly Nr. 26 - The BullBear Week

April 30, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 26 - Importance of open source software, Tesla contributing to Bitcoin, China banning mining?, bad news for Turkish exchange customers, Bitcoin promotes fairness and works without Internet,...

Weekly Nr. 25 - Is Bitcoin dead again?

Weekly Nr. 25 - Is Bitcoin dead again?

April 23, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 25 - Major hash rate drop, China mining, a trojan horse for freedom, trading volume in Turkey increases, Bitcoin growing faster than the Internet, on-chain volume new record, price drops

Weekly Nr. 24 - Bitcoin Is an Alternative

Weekly Nr. 24 - Bitcoin Is an Alternative

April 16, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 24 - Turkey bans banks from using bitcoin, Argentina needs Bitcoin, USD deprecation, freedom movement in Congo and Swiss insurer AXA accepting bitcoin, illiquid supply potentially bullish, ...

Weekly Nr. 23 - Kleptocrats, Bitcoin will make you obsolete

Weekly Nr. 23 - Kleptocrats, Bitcoin will make you obsolete

April 9, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 23 - Where Bitcoin will shine, Satoshi Nakamoto's motive, education is key, security of hardware wallets, inflation is a good thing?, fractional reserve banking coming to Bitcoin, the energ...

Weekly Nr. 22 - Banning Bitcoin Au Contraire

Weekly Nr. 22 - Banning Bitcoin Au Contraire

April 2, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 22 - India and Nigeria fail to ban Bitcoin, trading volumes surges in countries with high inflation, Teletubbies and Bitcoin, how you can increase your privacy, $30 Billion USD sent in Bitc...

Weekly Nr. 21 - Towards a Circular Bitcoin Economy

March 26, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 21

Weekly Nr. 20 - Bitcoin is Maturing

Weekly Nr. 20 - Bitcoin is Maturing

March 19, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 20

Weekly Nr. 19 - The Bitcoin energy debate

Weekly Nr. 19 - The Bitcoin energy debate

March 12, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 19

Weekly Nr. 18 - NFTs and decentralization

Weekly Nr. 18 - NFTs and decentralization

March 5, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 18

FM4 Radio: Crypto Art - What is an NFT?

FM4 Radio: Crypto Art - What is an NFT?

March 5, 2021
Blog Features

At the moment I see a hype in the crypto space around NFTs, similar to the ICO hype of 2017.

Weekly Nr. 17 - Hyperinflation in Germany and Austria 100 years ago

Weekly Nr. 17 - Hyperinflation in Germany and Austria 100 years ago

February 26, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 17

Anita Posch about Podcasting 2.0 on the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

Anita Posch about Podcasting 2.0 on the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

February 26, 2021
Blog Features Lightning Network

Keroles and Posch focused on new podcasting technology being built on top of the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

Weekly Nr. 16 - Not having Bitcoin would be the net waste

Weekly Nr. 16 - Not having Bitcoin would be the net waste

February 19, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 16

On Bitcoin and Companies in 2021

On Bitcoin and Companies in 2021

February 15, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin Perspectives

How and why are companies adopting bitcoin?

Weekly Nr. 15 - Bitcoin has no top

Weekly Nr. 15 - Bitcoin has no top

February 12, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 15

Weekly Nr. 14 - Bitcoin not Blockchain

Weekly Nr. 14 - Bitcoin not Blockchain

February 5, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 14

Weekly Nr. 13 - Integrity and Why 21 Million?

Weekly Nr. 13 - Integrity and Why 21 Million?

January 29, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 13

Weekly Nr. 12 - Bitcoin FUD and tool for freeing humanity

Weekly Nr. 12 - Bitcoin FUD and tool for freeing humanity

January 22, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 12

Weekly Nr. 11 - Own Your Digital Assets

Weekly Nr. 11 - Own Your Digital Assets

January 15, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 11

Weekly Nr. 10 - Bitcoin Has Settled Almost $10 TRILLION

Weekly Nr. 10 - Bitcoin Has Settled Almost $10 TRILLION

January 8, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 10

Weekly Nr. 9 - Bitcoin Price Predictions

Weekly Nr. 9 - Bitcoin Price Predictions

January 1, 2021
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 9

2020

Value 4 Value - How to earn bitcoin through content creation

Value 4 Value - How to earn bitcoin through content creation

December 30, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin Lightning Network

Value 4 value and Podcasting 2.0: How to earn bitcoin with content creation

Weekly Nr. 8 - The Ledger Hack II

Weekly Nr. 8 - The Ledger Hack II

December 25, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 8

Weekly Nr. 7 - Bitcoin Use Around the World

Weekly Nr. 7 - Bitcoin Use Around the World

December 18, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 7

Weekly Nr. 6 - The Ledger Hack I

Weekly Nr. 6 - The Ledger Hack I

December 11, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 6

Weekly Nr. 5 - Protect Yourself

Weekly Nr. 5 - Protect Yourself

December 4, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 5

Financial inclusion and democratizing money - Beyond the Chain

Financial inclusion and democratizing money - Beyond the Chain

November 30, 2020
Blog Features

Anita Posch discussing why Bitcoin is democratizing money with Ethan Fast on the Nash podcast.

Weekly Nr. 4 - Buy the Dip

Weekly Nr. 4 - Buy the Dip

November 27, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 4

Why Bitcoin in 2020? Differences to 2017

Why Bitcoin in 2020? Differences to 2017

November 27, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin Perspectives

Is Bitcoin dying or thriving? Bitcoin adoption from 2017 to 2020

Weekly Nr. 3 - Beginning of a Bull Run

November 20, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 3

Weekly Nr. 2 - Seven Misconceptions About Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 2 - Seven Misconceptions About Bitcoin

November 13, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 2

The Anita Posch Show One of the First Podcasts Enabling Streaming Money

The Anita Posch Show One of the First Podcasts Enabling Streaming Money

November 11, 2020
Blog Earn bitcoin Freedom Tech Learn Bitcoin

You can listen to my podcast episodes and at the same time send some sats to show your appreciation.

Streaming Money. In Your Podcast Player Soon.

Streaming Money. In Your Podcast Player Soon.

November 11, 2020
Blog Earn bitcoin Freedom Tech Learn Bitcoin

Streaming money is coming to content creators. That means no paywalls, but the possibility to receive donations.

Weekly Nr. 1 - Bitcoin Treasuries in Companies

November 6, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

Weekly Nr. 1

Bitcoin Treasuries in Publicly Traded Companies

Bitcoin Treasuries in Publicly Traded Companies

November 5, 2020
Blog Perspectives

In 20202 companies held in total 811,233 BTC, that was 11.8 billion USD on their balance sheets.

Bitcoin Trading Volume in South Africa Is Surging

Bitcoin Trading Volume in South Africa Is Surging

November 5, 2020
Blog Bitcoin in Africa Perspectives

Overall increase in Bitcoin trading between 2016 to 2020

Major European Stock Exchange Lists First Bitcoin Product

Major European Stock Exchange Lists First Bitcoin Product

September 20, 2020
Blog Features Commentary

Wiener Börse clients can now get exposure to crypto from a regulated trading platform without having to actually buy the cryptocurrency on their own.

Differences between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV and others? - Ep. 075

Differences between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV and others? - Ep. 075

September 7, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin Show

What are all those different Bitcoin versions that can be found on exchanges or Coinmarketcap?

The Tinkerer's Anthem

The Tinkerer's Anthem

September 6, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin

The Tinkerer's Anthem is a reminder that as a Bitcoin enthusiast you are an early-adopter, a misfit. Throughout history inventors, visionaries, entrepreneurs were laughed at.

Bitcoin is not a Ponzi scheme

Bitcoin is not a Ponzi scheme

September 4, 2020
Blog Perspectives

The story of Carlo Ponzi's frauds and why Bitcoin is not a Ponzi scheme

Appearance on Seth Godin's Akimbo Podcast Talking Bitcoin

Appearance on Seth Godin's Akimbo Podcast Talking Bitcoin

August 3, 2020
Blog Features

Appearance on Seth Godin's Akimbo Podcast Talking Bitcoin

Bitcoin was never hacked. Twitter was.

Bitcoin was never hacked. Twitter was.

July 16, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin Freedom Tech

Centralized platforms will always be the target of hackers. On July 15th 2020 Twitter was severely hacked.

Why Invest in the Future of Money with Bitcoin

Why Invest in the Future of Money with Bitcoin

June 23, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin Talks

Anita Posch's slides from the Lesbians Who Tech Virtual Pride Summit in 2020, speaking about the uniqueness and importance of Bitcoin.

Tim Akinbo: Bitcoin is a Store of Value for the African People - Ep. 063

Tim Akinbo: Bitcoin is a Store of Value for the African People - Ep. 063

June 18, 2020
Show Bitcoin in Africa Blog

My guest is Tim Akinbo from Nigeria, a Bitcoin Core contributor and developer, sharing insights on Bitcoin use-cases in Africa, increasing trading volumes, and his work on making full nodes in Africa ...

Andreas M. Antonopoulos: Bitcoin Removes Power From the Few and Gives It to the Many - Ep. 056

Andreas M. Antonopoulos: Bitcoin Removes Power From the Few and Gives It to the Many - Ep. 056

April 30, 2020
Show Privacy Learn Bitcoin

My guest is Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a leading Bitcoin educator, discussing Bitcoin adoption, its use in Zimbabwe, censorship, fake news, and why the 'left' struggles to embrace Bitcoin.

Bitcoin in Zimbabwe - Anita Posch on What Bitcoin Did

Bitcoin in Zimbabwe - Anita Posch on What Bitcoin Did

April 26, 2020
Blog Features Bitcoin in Africa On the Ground

Anita Posch discusses her recent trip to Zimbabwe, free speech & freedom of expression, scams & MLM, hyperinflation and if and how Zimbabweans are using Bitcoin with Peter McCormack.

This Week in Bitcoin - 4-10-2020

This Week in Bitcoin - 4-10-2020

April 22, 2020
Blog Features

Been a guest at Adam Meister, the Bitcoin Meister's Youtube show sharing Bitcoin stories from all over the world! Anita tells us about her trip to southern Africa.

Bitcoin Learnings from Zimbabwe and Botswana

Bitcoin Learnings from Zimbabwe and Botswana

April 22, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Bitcoin Learnings from Zimbabwe and Botswana

CoinDesk - In Zimbabwe, Crypto Is a ‘Liberation Tool’

CoinDesk - In Zimbabwe, Crypto Is a ‘Liberation Tool’

March 21, 2020
Blog Features

After three weeks of listening, recording and talking Bitcoin in Africa, podcaster Anita Posch shares her experiences.

Bitcoin basics: How to use bitcoin? A talk by Anita Posch in Harare and Gaborone in 2020

February 15, 2020
Blog Learn Bitcoin On the Ground Bitcoin in Africa

Bitcoin introduction: What is Bitcoin? Use-cases for bitcoin BTC, how to prevent scams, how bitcoin works, bitcoin mining, what is a blockchain, install a bitcoin wallet, the lightning network explain...

Anita Posch presenting "2019 A year in Review" at Bitcoin Austria's 73rd Meetup

Anita Posch presenting "2019 A year in Review" at Bitcoin Austria's 73rd Meetup

January 3, 2020
Blog Talks

Slides with charts and the most interesting developments in Bitcoin of 2019

2019

Anita Posch on "The Tatiana Show"

Anita Posch on "The Tatiana Show"

October 16, 2019
Blog Features

I was a invited as an interview partner by singer, songwriter and longtime Blockchain enthusiast Tatiana Moroz. She started her show back in 2015 and has 5,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode.

CoinDesk - They Biked, Ran and Swam Over 200 Miles Across Europe - All for Bitcoin

CoinDesk - They Biked, Ran and Swam Over 200 Miles Across Europe - All for Bitcoin

August 29, 2019
Blog Features

A group of bitcoin enthusiasts including Anita Posch just ran, biked and swam across Europe

Bitcoin Magazine: Satoshi Freeathlon Raises Awareness Through Sport

Bitcoin Magazine: Satoshi Freeathlon Raises Awareness Through Sport

August 22, 2019
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An upcoming four-day triathlon from Switzerland to Germany is meant to raise awareness around Bitcoin.

Andreas M. Antonopoulos: Busting Arguments Against Bitcoin and Revealing Real Risks - Ep. 017

Andreas M. Antonopoulos: Busting Arguments Against Bitcoin and Revealing Real Risks - Ep. 017

June 20, 2019
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My guest is Andreas M. Antonopoulos, addressing common misconceptions and FUD surrounding Bitcoin, including volatility, energy consumption, wealth distribution, and risk of failure.

Adam Back on the Magic of Cryptography and Why Bitcoin Matters - Ep. 012

Adam Back on the Magic of Cryptography and Why Bitcoin Matters - Ep. 012

April 11, 2019
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My guest is Adam Back, inventor of Hashcash, cited in the Bitcoin whitepaper, and CEO of Blockstream, discussing his contributions to cryptography and building future internet infrastructure.

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Andreas M. Antonopoulos on Bitcoin, Privacy, Human Rights and the Future of Bitcoin - Ep. 002

Andreas M. Antonopoulos on Bitcoin, Privacy, Human Rights and the Future of Bitcoin - Ep. 002

August 15, 2018
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My guest is Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a leading Bitcoin and blockchain expert, discussing Bitcoin's impact on human rights, privacy, society, the economy, and his entrepreneurial insights.

The Bitcoin Whitepaper

The Bitcoin Whitepaper

March 21, 2018
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The Bitcoin Whitepaper as published by Satoshi Nakamoto on Oct 30, 2008

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