Ep #31: Taking Bitcoin to the Grassroots with Machankura Featuring Kgothatso Ngako

Aug 12 2022 • 1hr 8m

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Show Notes

In this episode, we interviewed Kgothatso Ngako, CEO of Machankura a USSD service that gives people access to bitcoin through the use of lightning addresses. He is also the founder of Exonumia Africa, a project involved in translating bitcoin material into native African languages.
In this episode we cover:

The connection between bitcoin and hip hop and rap music.
Connection between commercial rap and lyricists and bitcoiners and shitcoiners
People determine the direction of bitcoin
What is Manchankura and how does it work
How do people cash the satoshis sent to them on Machankura
What is the Exonumia project?
Communicating bitcoin in African languages

Check out Machankura: https://8333.mobi/
Follow Machankura on Twitter: @Machankura8333
Check out Exonumia Africa: @ExonumiaAfrica
Follow Exonumia on Twitter: https://exonumia.africa/
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