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Bitcoin's Technical Evolution: 14 Years of Focused Development

Bitcoin’s Technical Evolution: 14 Years of Development

Explore Bitcoin's remarkable technical journey over 14 years with insights from John Wainaina Karanja of Melanin Solar and renowned Bitcoin educator Jimmy Song. Discover how Bitcoin's focused development on security and verifiability sets it apart from other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, and understand the real challenges facing Bitcoin adoption in Africa.

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The Current Macro Environment: Change and Volatility Ahead

Bitcoin Macro Outlook: Why $1M BTC Is Possible by 2027

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes shares his Bitcoin price predictions and macro analysis at the Black Blockchain Summit. Discover why global money printing, geopolitical tensions, and economic change could drive Bitcoin from $100K to $1 million by 2026-2027, plus insights on crypto's role in peaceful solutions.

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The Journey from Traditional Finance to Crypto Innovation

Arthur Hayes: From Traditional Finance to Crypto Innovation

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes shares his journey from Wall Street to crypto entrepreneurship at the Black Blockchain Summit. Discover how traditional finance professionals are building decentralized financial systems, the invention of Bitcoin perpetual swaps, and why true decentralization matters more than just price appreciation in cryptocurrency adoption.

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How Blockchain Powers Sustainable Energy in Africa

Discover how John Wainaina Karanja of Melanin Solar is revolutionizing energy access across Africa using blockchain technology and cryptocurrency mining. Learn about the innovative Whive Protocol that converts excess solar energy into digital tokens, creating peer-to-peer energy markets for underserved communities while driving sustainable development goals.

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Announcing Melanin Academy an Internship Program for Africa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Nairobi, Kenya: September 30, 2019 BitHub.Africa, a Blockchain Accelerator focused on driving Financial and Energy access across Africa is announcing the launch of Melanin Academy which will provide a 6-month long Blockchain Engineering Training and Internship program to selected youth across the African continent. This will be done in partnership with KubitX a ... Read more

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