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The African village mining Bitcoin

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This is the kind of story we love to read about Bitcoin and how Bitcoin changes lives every day. While in the Western world, Bitcoin is not yet a necessity, Bitcoin already is in many areas around the world.

Bitcoin is a game-changer in Africa to accelerate the economic development of poor and isolated populations:

> This initiative flips that narrative by using Bitcoin mining to fund energy in parts of Africa that are too poor or remote to merit connection to grids, but which do have plentiful supplies of potential power sources. Mining soaks up the excess energy of these renewable plants. And this delivers not just electricity but a powerful jolt to drive development in the local economy.

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