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Lightning Payment Gateways are here. Join us as we explore this new development in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Are Lightning Payment Gateways the way Bitcoin gets to the next billion people?

Bitcoin's popularity is rising, with many holders exploring spending options. In South Africa, PickNPay now accepts Bitcoin payments via Moneybadger's CryptoQR technology. Blink has enhanced the payment experience by allowing direct QR code scanning from the wallet.

The US Government's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve concept gains traction amid President Trump's executive order, hinting at Bitcoin's potential role in bolstering the dollar against geopolitical pressures, especially from China.

In this article, we will briefly explore initiatives propelling grassroots Bitcoin adoption across Africa, their impact, and the challenges they face in spreading Bitcoin knowledge and fostering adoption.

A Maltese barbershop, "Plan B," has expanded its business by embracing Bitcoin, leveraging the Lightning Network for instant transactions. By holding onto Bitcoin, the shop has established a financial reserve and attracted a loyal client base.

Discover more about Bitcoin as Medium of Exchange in Africa

Bitcoin Ekasi is an initiative in South Africa that empowers their unbanked community by promoting Bitcoin as a store of value and a means to access financial services. Through education and vendor onboarding, they aim to create a sustainable Bitcoin circular economy in the community.

Bolivia is finally embracing the Bitcoin revolution by lifting its ban on cryptocurrency, a game-changing move for financial freedom! Thanks to Bitcoin Research, grassroots adoption is surging.

Bitcoin Paraguay is charting its own course in Bitcoin adoption, drawing inspiration from El Salvador while focusing on local community empowerment through workshops and events. With a rapidly expanding network of semi-independent groups, they aim to enhance Bitcoin education and merchant adoption, positioning Paraguay as a potential leader in the Bitcoin movement.

Cherito Cafe is a Salvadorian business that powers his business and empowers local coffee producers by using bitcoin and the Lightning Network.

Discover The latest Bitcoin Platform that allows anyone to easily spend Bitcoin anywhere in Kenya.

Women are key catalysts in building circular economies. Learn how Bitcoin Babies is driving Bitcoin adoption in Kenya, with the Blink wallet playing a crucial role in facilitating their payment process.