At Gridless, our mission is to profitably mine bitcoin while decentralizing the network's geographic footprint and pushing electrification further to the edges in Africa. We want to see a more decentralized bitcoin network and to put a dent in the electrification of Africa's

We are pleased to announce that Erik Hersman will be one of the speakers at the Africa Bitcoin Conference in Port Louis, Mauritius! @whiteafrican is the CEO of @GridlessCompute a company pioneering decentralized energy solutions through bitcoin mining to electrify off-grid

Teslas have the lowest maintenance & repair costs of any brand

How practical is #Bitcoin in low-income neighborhoods like #Kibera in Kenya 🇰🇪? Unlike other #African markets like South Africa, the narrative of #Bitcoin in Kenya is different in a market where almost every citizen has mobile money access. Learn more: https://t.co/9JDSBX8O7B

Rebuilding the World’s Financial System with Bitcoin | @obi Nwosu We discuss: - Global Bitcoin Adoption - Convenience vs Freedom - The Right to Privacy - How Self Custody Scales - Fedi Watch it here: https://t.co/tl34xIZ0Yy

Last week at the JKUAT business week we had a week long chance to speak to and engage with curious students. Students are a great challenging audience. They not only understood bitcoin as a payments network innovation but also explored bitcoin as hard money. Getting sats from

🚨@HRF’s #Bitcoin Development Fund is proud to announce 1 billion sats in support for 20 projects worldwide 🧵👇

Donate Bitcoin to Hurricane Melissa relief fund, coordinated by Jamaican Bitcoiners 👇

Rates in Ethiopia were at ~3.2 US cents/kWh, new rates increase electricity costs for miners by 25–65% on average in the first year.

PLAN B Podcast in Lugano - Day 1 with Philip Walton, Roy Sheinfeld, Tiero | SLP697 Interviews from Day 1 of Plan B Forum in Lugano. Philip Walton Bringing affordable energy to Africa, Value transfer over payments & Time2Build with Roy, and how Ark is enabling a new level of UX

"Africa is full of energy nobody will buy" First panel of the day at @LuganoPlanB about mining in Africa with @gzanganeh (@Tether_to), @GridlessCompute, and @qrb_labs

In northern Kenya talking to multiple communities with no electricity. Determining if there is a viable solution for a 12 volt solar+wind hybrid model in these (very) remote locations that have amazing sun and some of the best and most consistent wind in Africa.

If you’re in Switzerland for @LuganoPlanB we will have our co-founder Philip Walton speaking there as well.

Site visits. Repairs. Replacements. Explanations.

Visiting a 2.6MW run-of-river hydro site in rural Rwanda. Low water today as cleaning is done upstream. 3 tons of waste is pulled out of the “chocolate milk” river each day. So has 75 employees total.

Bitcoin for Kenya: Neutral Global Money for Savings, Remittances & Cross-Border Trade

The anchor tenant (business) in some rural community, two hours down a bumpy dirt road, isn’t initially going to be a factory. It’s going to a bitcoin miner.

Bitcoin, quite literally, fixes this. “The answer to the question how many people in Africa lack access to electricity is always the same: 600mn. That was true 15 years ago, and it is true today.”

The last bitcoin won't be mined for over 100 years. But 99% of the supply will be issued by 2035. Are you ready?

BIG NEWS: We just got a huge design upgrade!🎉 Your Fedi wallet has been completely reimagined, inspired by your feedback. Federations and Communities are now simpler, more flexible, and more complete than ever. Here's what's changing 👇

“We need to stop wasting our waste.” Erik Hersman (@whiteafrican) is on the frontier of the emergent grid through @GridlessCompute → connecting compute to renewable energy where it’s abundant. At Imagine IF he gave an impactful keynote on the 2 sides of the same coin, and how

🚨 New HashrateUp Africa Special is out! 💡Erik Hersman (@whiteafrican), CEO & Co-Founder of @GridlessCompute, on how Bitcoin mining transforms stranded hydro into community power across Africa.