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This chapter explores the speaker's evolution from a self-taught programmer to a dedicated Bitcoin developer. Through personal stories, they share their motivations and experiences in the Bitcoin community, particularly during the pivotal years from 2017 to 2019.

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Join us on this episode of Bitcoin Fundamentals as we talk with Abubakar Nur Khalil, a distinguished Bitcoin Core Contributor and founder of Recursive Capital. We explore Bitcoin's progress across Africa, discussing regulation, P2P dynamics, and significant developments in Nigeria. We also cover Abubakar's role at Btrust alongside Jack Dorsey and Jay Z, Recursive Capital's mission, and future Bitcoin advancements.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

06:46 - The current state of Bitcoin development in Africa.

06:46 - Insights into Bitcoin regulation and P2P dynamics in Nigeria.

14:09 - Abubakar Nur Khalil's journey as a self-taught programmer and Bitcoin Core Contributor.

31:46 - The role and achievements of Btrust in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

42:39 - The mission and strategy behind Recursive Capital.

47:50 - Key Bitcoin investments and developments in Africa.

50:36 - Challenges faced by Bitcoin initiatives in the region.

54:13 - What Abubakar is optimistic about for Bitcoin in 2024 and beyond.

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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