Bitcoin Africa Story started with a question: “Why are so many Africans still excluded from financial opportunities when Bitcoin exists?” That question sparked a journey — from small, informal meetups in Nigeria to a growing pan-African network of learners, merchants, educators, youths, and creators discovering Bitcoin together. Through collaboration with Bitcoin initiatives across the continent. We’ve seen the impact firsthand: … Read more →
When Africans understand Bitcoin, everything changes. Today, Bitcoin Africa Story stands at the intersection of education, community empowerment, storytelling, and circular economy building. We’re helping people not only learn Bitcoin, but use it in their daily lives.Team
Destiny SmartDaniel Onyebuchi
How to climb · 3 steps
- Register a physical space +100 pts
- Publish an executive summary +20 pts
- Link a Bitcoin donation address +10 pts
Keep earning · repeatable
Programs
- Bitcoin Diploma — in-person cohort · per cohort +250 pts
- Bitcoin Diploma — online cohort · per cohort +150 pts
- Educator Training Program — in-person graduate · per student +60 pts
- Educator Training Program — online graduate · per student +40 pts
- Bitcoin Diploma — in-person graduate · per student +35 pts
- Bitcoin Diploma — online graduate · per student +25 pts
- Intro to Bitcoin — in-person cohort · per cohort +20 pts
- Intro to Bitcoin — online cohort · per cohort +10 pts
- Intro to Bitcoin — in-person graduate · per student +4 pts
- Intro to Bitcoin — online graduate · per student +2 pts
Network
- Contribute a resource to the hub · per resource +40 pts
- Organize an unconference · per event +40 pts
- Hold a mentorship call · per call +30 pts
- Add a team member · per member +10 pts
- Vouch for another community · per vouch +10 pts
- Bring an unconference attendee · per attendee +0.1 pts
Visibility
- Receive a student review · per review +10 pts
- Collect an educator testimonial · per testimonial submit ↗ +10 pts
- Add a social media handle · per platform, up to 7 +10 pts
Activity
- Onboard a merchant on BTC Map · per merchant +5 pts
- Stay active another month · per month +1 pts
Score breakdown
Programs
Bitcoin Diploma Students — Online
82 students × 25 pts across 7 cohorts
2,050 pts
Bitcoin Diploma Online Cohorts
7 cohorts × 150 pts
- 2026-05-16 · Online
- 2025-12-31 · Online
- 2025-10-01 · Online
- 2025-06-01 · Online
- 2025-04-01 · Online
- 2024-10-01 · Online
- 2024-07-01 · Online
1,050 pts
Transparency
Budget Published
1 budget × 500 pts
500 pts
Months Active
24 months × 1 pts
24 pts
Other
Certified Team Member (ETP)
200 pts
Onboarding 7 items earned 125 pts
Socials Listed
4 socials × 10 pts
40 pts
Charter Signed
25 pts
Team Members
2 team members × 10 pts
20 pts
Website Published
Website present
15 pts
Bio Submitted
10 pts
Fundraising URL
FundraisingURL present
10 pts
Logo Created
Logo uploaded
5 pts
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