đstackers just dropped the next Early Days ep this week, met Jeremy from this years Top Builder so I gotta spend a lot of time getting to know him as a builder week to week during the fall/spring 2024/25. Also met his friend onionsman last year another cool builder from Africa, check out if your interested in what itâs like building a bitcoin startup in Africa. We recorded this in February. Also thatâs @BlueSlime arm in the shot. đ¤Ł
âIn this episode of Early Days, I talk with Jeremy from Assign Money he shared his builder journey, detailing his love for creation, the challenges of building in Nigeria and why Bitcoin payroll is a growing need in Africa right now.â
We discussed some interesting things:
⢠The Nigerian government strict regulations against cryptocurrency transactions.
⢠Why education still is key to increasing Bitcoin adoption in Nigeria.
⢠Why despite regulations, there is a growing interest in Bitcoin among the population.
Chapters:
09:36 Challenges of Building on Bitcoin
16:44 The Regulatory Landscape in Nigeria
22:59 Adoption and Understanding of Bitcoin in Africa
27:48 The Development Ecosystem in Nigeria
31:04 What is Assign Money?
41:08 Stablecoins and Payroll Solutions in Africa
Learn more about â Assign Moneyâ : https://assign.money