# Bitcoin as Freedom Money in Zambia

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Podcast: [The Bitcoin Edge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bitcoin-edge-7007496)
Published: 2026-03-07T13:15:44+00:00
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## Resource

Join Paul Simatenda, Co-Founder of Bitcoin Campus Zambia, as we explore Bitcoin adoption in Zambia and Africa , where earning Bitcoin is the real on-ramp for students with no discretionary income . Paul breaks down the “Bitcoin is a scam” stigma, Bitcoin volatility, inflation, and why running a Bitcoin node helps build trust, education, and financial freedom.

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