# Why Africa’s Bitcoin Adoption Is Years Ahead of the West

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Podcast: [Bitcoin For Professionals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-for-professionals-6972297)
Published: 2025-10-28T16:06:22+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onramp-mena/episodes/Why-Africas-Bitcoin-Adoption-Is-Years-Ahead-of-the-West-e3a5q95
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