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Machankura: How Africa Is Sending Bitcoin Over SMS (No Internet Required)

Machankura: How Africa Is Sending Bitcoin Over SMS (No Internet Required)

Most people think you need a smartphone, an internet connection, and a shiny self-custody app to use Bitcoin. In much of Africa, that is not the reality. Millions of people still rely on basic feature phones, unreliable data networks, and prepaid minutes. Yet Bitcoin adoption continues to rise. The reason:
Craig 27 Nov 2025

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