Five Dada Devs alumni based in Kenya contributing to open source, developing Bitcoin infrastructure, and shaping the next generation of builders. Bitcoin’s future depends on more than the technology itself. It depends on the people who maintain its code, improve its infrastructure, build applications, and make it possible for others to participate…
When the winners were announced at BTC++ Nairobi, the applause celebrated more than individual projects. It marked a moment that had been years in the making. Among 37 teams competing at one of the world’s most technically demanding Bitcoin hackathons, builders from the Dada Devs community earned multiple awards, finalist placements, and recognition across some…
I grew up inside a system designed to limit me. Not in an abstract, structural sense — in the lived, daily, suffocating sense. By the time I was ten years old, I was already questioning the story I had been handed: that my highest aspiration was marriage, that my role in the economy was peripheral,…
