About the Event

West Africa's Bitcoin community gathers in Dakar for an authentic, grassroots celebration of Bitcoin as a tool for financial freedom. Dakar Bitcoin Days focuses on the real-world Bitcoin experience in Senegal and across francophone West Africa — from circular economies and merchant adoption to remittances and Bitcoin education for the unbanked.

Event Highlights

  • West African Bitcoin community gathering
  • French and English language programming
  • CFA franc inflation and Bitcoin as savings alternative
  • Remittance solutions for West African diaspora
  • Merchant Bitcoin adoption workshops
  • Lightning Network for everyday payments in Senegal
  • Bitcoin education for unbanked communities
  • Cultural celebration of Bitcoin in West Africa

Featured Speakers

West African Bitcoin advocates
Senegalese community leaders
Francophone Bitcoin educators
Lightning Network developers
And more to be announced

Schedule Overview

Day 1

Community welcome, West African Bitcoin landscape, adoption stories, cultural evening

Day 2

Workshops, Lightning demos, merchant onboarding sessions, community celebration