Garbage collectors are turning Africa’s largest slum into one of the world’s most bitcoin-friendly places

fortune.com/crypto/2025/06/09/garbage-collectors-africa-largest-slum-worlds-bitcoin-friendly-places

Dotting the roadside in what is widely considered Africa’s largest urban slum are typical stands selling vegetables. What isn’t typical is their acceptance of bitcoin as a form of payment.
Around 200 people use bitcoin in Soweto West, a neighborhood of the Kibera slum in Kenya‘s capital.…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-06-09 10:12:15.
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