Above: Aug. 5, 2021 — Bitcoin Ekasi is born. But the seeds that sprouted the project were sown long before. I was first introduced to Bitcoin in late 2013, following the banking crisis in Cyprus.

Bitcoin Ekasi, a circular bitcoin economy located in South Africa, has opened the Bitcoin Ekasi Center to provide financial literacy and bitcoin for local youths, entrepreneurs, and businesses, per a ...

Bitcoin Ekasi, a nonprofit organization seeking to establish a bitcoin economy in Mossel Bay, South Africa, has opened the Bitcoin Ekasi Center. The center will provide financial literacy ...

Lilitha Mejeni, a grade 11 learner at Masiphumelele High School, said, "We first had that mentality that because we're from the township, we're black and we're young, we can't do it [the project].

A group of some of the members from Proudly Ekasi come out in numbers to support local business which also marked the launched their Open Day stokvel movement in Meadowlands, Soweto. On Friday ...

Ekasi has already onboarded 10 local businesses to bitcoin in the area. The education center has signed on around 20 youths already in just one week and has a goal of doubling its attendance in ...