BITCOIN AS A CURRENCY TOOL For bitcoin to be widely thought of as a currency, it needs to be used more and more. As you might imagine, it’s hard enough to convince merchants to accept bitcoin as a brand new currency, but it is even harder to convince consumers to get involved with digital currency.Read More
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Side Hustles You Can Start in 2025
A side hustle is a way to earn extra income alongside your job or business. If you’re in Kenya (or anywhere else), having an additional stream of income is becoming a necessity. The good news? You can start many side hustles with little or no capital—just a smartphone and internet connection. Here are some profitableRead More
I MAKE MY MONEY FROM BITCOIN AND TASTY ROAST MEAT
The towering vista of Mount Kenya provides an unlikely backdrop to a tech-savvy Kenyan restaurant that has embraced crypto-currencies as a form of payment.Betty’s Place specializes in “nyama choma”, a lip-smacking goat meat barbeque that is a firm favorite amongst Kenyans.Located in the rural town of Nyeri, about 150km (90 miles) outside the capital, Nairobi,Read More
Bitcoin as currency
Bitcoin as Currency Whenever we talk to people about bitcoin, one of the first things they mention is the current bitcoin price. At the time of writing this, 22nd January 2025, the price of 1 Bitcoin equals to 13,511,625.92 Kenyan Shilling. Bitcoin had nearly no value until 2011 and only then started climbing the chartsRead More
The origin of Bitcoin
The Origin of Bitcoin The most important aspect of bitcoin may be the concept behind it. Bitcoin was created by developer Satoshi Nakamoto. Rather than trying to design a completely new payment method to over- throw the way we all pay for things online, Satoshi saw certain problems with existing payment systems and wanted toRead More