{"podcast":{"title":"Citadel Dispatch","slug":"citadel-dispatch-1365851","podcast_index_feed_id":1365851,"rss_url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/rss/c90e609a-df1e-596a-bd5e-57bcc8aad6cc","website_url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/CitadelDispatch","image_url":"https://assets.podhome.fm/8029725b-0319-44b9-4793-08dc404e83a4/638475670208679180CITADELDISPATCH.jpeg","author":"ODELL","episode_count":252,"summary":"Actionable bitcoin and freedom tech discussion. Funded by our audience. No ads or sponsors.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T08:20:03.176625+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citadel-dispatch-1365851"},"episode":{"title":"CD205: JASON - TANDO - SPEND BITCOIN ANYWHERE IN KENYA","slug":"cd205-jason-tando-spend-bitcoin-anywhere-in-kenya","published_at":"2026-06-09T18:27:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citadel-dispatch-1365851/cd205-jason-tando-spend-bitcoin-anywhere-in-kenya","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citadel-dispatch-1365851","url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/CitadelDispatch/cd205-jason--tando--spend-bitcoin-anywhere-in-kenya","audio_url":"https://serve.podhome.fm/episode/8029725b-0319-44b9-4793-08dc404e83a4/6391662436728645186359e508-c86e-41d7-bde2-c91c251f3314.mp3","summary":"Jason joins to discuss Tando, a Bitcoin payments app in Kenya that connects Lightning to M-PESA. We get into why M-PESA dominates Kenyan payments, how Tando lets Bitcoiners spend sats anywhere M-PESA is accepted, and why pragmatic fiat bridges help bootstrap real Bitcoin circular economies. Then we discuss phone numbers as financial identities, Lightning addresses for Kenyan phone numbers, KYC-free Bitcoin flows, merchant adoption, AI-assisted development, upcoming Kenya Bitcoin events, and the changing regulatory environment. Tando: https://tando.me/ Tando on X: https://x.com/tando_me Tando on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqs97ekh6cxykm34l0m5ddrlymhj9rxrys3jemtf90psy3nysum0lkcvrgxmd Bitcoin Kenya: https://bitcoin.co.ke EPISODE: 205 BLOCK: 952989 PRICE: 1640 sats per dollar more info on the show: https://citadeldispatch.com learn more about me: https://odell.xyz monitor the situation: https://citadelwire.com ten31: https://ten31.xyz opensats: https://opensats.org","meta_description":"Jason joins to discuss Tando, a Bitcoin payments app in Kenya that connects Lightning to M-PESA. We get into why M-PESA dominates Kenyan payments, how Tan…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3797,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/citadel-dispatch-1365851/episodes/cd205-jason-tando-spend-bitcoin-anywhere-in-kenya/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citadel-dispatch-1365851/cd205-jason-tando-spend-bitcoin-anywhere-in-kenya.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}