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We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

BTC183: Bitcoin Investing Opportunities in Africa w/ Abubakar Nur Khalil

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Join us on this episode of Bitcoin Fundamentals as we talk with Abubakar Nur Khalil, a distinguished Bitcoin Core Contributor and founder of Recursive Capital. We explore Bitcoin's progress across Africa, discussing regulation, P2P dynamics, and significant developments in Nigeria. We also cover Abubakar's role at Btrust alongside Jack Dorsey and Jay Z, Recursive Capital's mission, and future Bitcoin advancements. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 06:46 - The current state of Bitcoin development in Africa. 06:46 - Insights into Bitcoin regulation and P2P dynamics in Nigeria. 14:09 - Abubakar Nur Khalil's journey as a self-taught programmer and Bitcoin Core Contributor. 31:46 - The role and achievements of Btrust in the Bitcoin ecosystem. 42:39 - The mission and strategy behind Recursive Capital. 47:50 - Key Bitcoin investments and developments in Africa. 50:36 - Challenges faced by Bitcoin initiatives in the region. 54:13 - What Abubakar is optimistic about for Bitcoin in 2024 and beyond. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Abubakar's Twitter. Recursive Capital's Twitter. Recursive Capital’s Contact Information for investment. B-Trust's Twitter. Check out all the books mentioned and discussed in our podcast episodes here. Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed. NEW TO THE SHOW? Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Check out our Bitcoin Fundamentals Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota The Bitcoin Way Sun Life AT&T Industrious Meyka Range Rover Yahoo! Finance Fundrise iFlex Stretch Studios Briggs & Riley Public USPS American Express Shopify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.0

Hey everyone, welcome to this Wednesday's release of the Bitcoin Fundamentals Podcast.

0:07.0

This episode is brought to you by River, the place that I personally go to securely invest in Bitcoin with confidence and with zero fees.

0:15.3

On today's show I have an incredibly talented Bitcoin core contributor, programmer, and thinker

0:20.8

Mr Abu Bekar, Nor Kale, to talk to us about everything happening within Africa with respect to Bitcoin development.

0:28.0

He's the founder of Recursive Capital. He sits on the board with people like Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z at an organization called

0:35.0

B Trust and I have no doubt you'll learn a ton from his insights on what's currently

0:39.8

happening within the various nations within Africa.

0:42.9

So without further delay, here's my interview with Abu Baikar.

0:47.0

Celebrating 10 years, you are listening to Bitcoin Fundamentals

0:55.0

by the Investors Podcast Network.

0:57.0

Now for your host, Preston Pish. Hey everyone welcome to the show I'm here with Abu Bakar and boy this is really exciting for me because I didn't

1:16.8

really know you until I met you in Madeira and lo and behold I find out that everybody that I talked to about you at the event after we were done talking were like oh yeah how in the world do you not know him? He's like, he's an incredible person

1:34.1

and just an amazing investor

1:36.7

and just a contributor to core and like all these types of things

1:40.3

and I was just kind of starstrucked

1:42.0

and just like blown away after I heard all this so welcome to the show

1:45.5

so thrilled we're able to finally have this conversation and that I've gotten to know you a little bit better so

1:50.4

welcome to the investors podcast and Bitcoin fundamentals.

1:53.6

Thanks for having Preston looking forward to it. I'm just going to say this you're very

1:58.8

young but for your age you're somewhat absurdly accomplished for your age.

2:07.0

And where I want to start is, my understanding is that you're a self-taught programmer.

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