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FREEDOM MONEY: ABUBAKAR NUR KHALIL - NIGERIA

May 24, 2024
Nigerian programmer and Bitcoin enthusiast Abubakar Nur Khalil discusses his Bitcoin journey, teaching himself to code, importance of open source software, mission of Recursive Capital and Btrust, Bitcoin ecosystem in Africa, bitcoin circular economy in Nigeria, and advice for young bitcoiners. Exploring financial sovereignty in Nigeria, Bitcoin regulation, use of the dollar, and the state of the naira. Delving into the future of Bitcoin in Africa and the potential impact on the Nigerian economy.
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  • Abubakar's journey showcases self-taught coding skills and Bitcoin Core contributions.
  • Recursive Capital and Btrust emphasize fostering African Bitcoin developers and open source initiatives.

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Overview of Bubba Carr's Bitcoin Journey

Bubba Carr, a Nigerian programmer and CEO of Recursive Capital, shares his Bitcoin journey. He discovered Bitcoin in 2013, initially focused on music but later immersed himself in Bitcoin in 2017. He taught himself to code, contributed to Bitcoin Core, and eventually launched Recursive Capital, a Bitcoin VC fund.

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