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August 8, 2025
Real change requires builders and original thinkers, not copycats.
May 13, 2025
Anita Posch unterwegs in Nairobi, einer der dynamischsten Bitcoin-Städte Afrikas
May 5, 2025
Anita Posch on The Transformation of Value Podcast
March 10, 2025
Tando bridges Bitcoin and M-Pesa in Kenya, enabling seamless BTC payments converted into Kenyan Shillings - learn more in this exclusive interview.
December 31, 2024
A review of what Bitcoin For Fairness and Anita Posch achieved in 2024
November 27, 2024
A trip to Nairobi for the African Bitcoin conference, filled with Bitcoin advocacy, community projects, and meaningful connections across Africa.
August 23, 2024
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 it most.
July 18, 2024
Überraschende Aspekte von Bitcoin im Zusammenhang mit finanzieller Unterdrückung, Kreislaufwirtschaft und Privatsphäre in Afrika.
April 2, 2024
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.
March 19, 2024
In this interview Anita Posch examined Bitcoin's role in financial freedom, shared impact stories, and analyzed Bitcoin's global use and perception differences.
March 5, 2024
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 goals of Bitcoin for Fairness.
February 21, 2024
In this interview, I talk about my Bitcoin journey, my work in the Global South, my book, and membership platform.
January 26, 2024
Testing self-custodial Lightning wallets with results on their payment reliability, speed, user-friendliness, fees and security features.
December 26, 2023
A review of what Bitcoin For Fairness and Anita Posch achieved for Bitcoin adoption in 2023
December 15, 2023
Anita Posch was awarded as one of the most impactful African Bitcoiners of the year 2023.
November 16, 2023
Anita Posch about Africa, human rights and bitcoin adoption on Lugano‘s Plan ₿ Podcast in October 2023.
November 15, 2023
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.
August 15, 2023
Guest at Laura Shin's Unchained podcast: Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ – Especially in Africa.
June 11, 2023
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.
May 21, 2023
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.
May 20, 2023
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.
April 29, 2023
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.
April 16, 2023
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.
February 23, 2023
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.
February 15, 2023
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.
February 3, 2023
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?
January 29, 2023
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 October 2022.
October 10, 2022
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.
October 11, 2022
While in Zambia I was interviewed by Buumba Cimbulu for Daily Nation "The People's Newspaper" of Zambia.
October 9, 2022
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 activists and opposition based on the example of the Nigerian Feminist Coalition.
July 24, 2022
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.
August 24, 2022
I joined Peter McCormack to talk about the challenges Africans face using Bitcoin, and the numerous innovative Bitcoin initiatives happening.
April 6, 2022
I joined Stephan Livera to talk about my trip to Zimbabwe and Zambia in March 2022.
December 26, 2022
Anita Posch was awarded as one of the most impactful African Bitcoiners of the year 2022.
December 22, 2022
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 country.
December 12, 2022
Bitcoin ist Hoffnung! Anita Posch ist zu Gast beim Blocktrainer und berichtet aus erster Hand von der Lage in Afrika.
December 28, 2022
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, distribute infrastructure and drive connections between African communities and the so-called Western world.
December 17, 2022
The Bitcoin for Fairness team Zambia hosted the 5th meetup in the capital Lusaka last weekend.
December 12, 2022
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.
December 10, 2022
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 and a hardware wallet.
December 9, 2022
Six hundred people from all continents gathered in Accra, Ghana for the first African Bitcoin conference including Jack Dorsey former CEO of Twitter.
December 4, 2022
The worst performing fiat currencies globally in November 2022 are....
December 5, 2022
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.
November 20, 2022
The fourth BFF Bitcoin meetup in Zambia took place on Saturday Nov 19, 2022.
November 18, 2022
Around 200 million people are speaking Swahili. Now they can learn and share the basics about Bitcoin with BFF's Bitcoin flyer.
November 15, 2022
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 right education to the African woman.
November 10, 2022
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.
November 4, 2022
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 individuals to use bitcoin as a medium of exchange because of its low charges when transacting as well as its being less prone to abuse."
November 3, 2022
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.
November 1, 2022
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.
October 31, 2022
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.
October 27, 2022
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.
October 26, 2022
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.
October 26, 2022
German TV ARD published a Bitcoin documentary and followed me to South Africa where I worked with Bitcoin Ekasi in May 2022.
October 20, 2022
During the EndSARS movement and demonstrations in Nigeria in 2020 bitcoin was used to support civil society activists whose bank accounts were frozen.
October 17, 2022
During my Bitcoin for Fairness tour in Zambia I was on KBN TV talking about Bitcoin mining and scams.
October 13, 2022
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?
October 10, 2022
I brought a Raspiblitz donated by the Bitcoin for Fairness community and some hardware wallets donated by Trezor to Zambia.
October 10, 2022
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 a neutral, inclusive and permissionless money for the Internet.
October 9, 2022
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 mobile money works. Here is a demonstration.
October 3, 2022
Together with my BFF friends in Lusaka I was organizing the third Zambian Bitcoin for Fairness meetup. Here is what happened including pictures.
October 3, 2022
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.
October 3, 2022
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 keep excluding people from interacting economically with their peers. Including video.
October 2, 2022
Preparing for the panel at the Forum on Internet Freedom and TV interview
October 2, 2022
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.
September 11, 2022
Speaking and trading freely with bitcoin can make you the target of harassment, arrest or worse things.
September 11, 2022
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.
September 10, 2022
The story of a Zimbabwean friend who has been using bitcoin for the last 2 years.
September 9, 2022
My Zimbabwean friend searched her archive and found 55 Billion Dollar!
September 8, 2022
I used my Zimbabwean SIM card and added airtime to it so that I can do calls and send texts.
September 7, 2022
There are huge price differences depending on where you go to purchase your daily goods.
September 6, 2022
You can pay with USD or the local Zimbabwe Dollar, which is legal tender.
November 12, 2021
Anita Posch speaks about how Bitcoin is a tool in fighting the global and local financial patriarchy on Peter McCormack's WhatBitcoinDid Podcast.
August 18, 2021
Anita Posch shares her thoughts on how Bitcoin use in Africa is different from that in Europe and the U.S.
April 26, 2020
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.
June 18, 2020
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 visible.
November 5, 2020
Overall increase in Bitcoin trading between 2016 to 2020
April 22, 2020
Bitcoin Learnings from Zimbabwe and Botswana
February 15, 2020
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 explained