Summary

Bitcoin Ekasi operates in Mossel Bay South Africa by establishing a circular economic model supported by The Surfer Kids NPO. The initiative aims to create an alternative currency system through dedicated payroll services for all staff. Key elements of this strategy include paying salaries directly in Bitcoin and simultaneously onboarding local shops to accept Bitcoin payments. This dual approach ensures that coaches can use their earnings to buy goods without requiring conversion to South African Rand. By empowering community shops with secure crypto options, the program supports the township's economic growth while maintaining high standards of trust within professional services.

Title

Bitcoin Ekasi – Building a Bitcoin Economy in a South African Township

Description

What is Bitcoin Ekasi? Bitcoin Ekasi is based in Mossel Bay, South Africa. The project aims to build a Bitcoin circular economy modeled after (and inspired by) Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador. Bitcoin Ekasi is an extension of The Surfer Kids Non-Pr

Downstreams

twitter.com, youtube.com, facebook.com, instagram.com, njump.me, primal.net, btcmap.org, bitcoinbeach.com, fedi.xyz, bitonic.nl, casa.io, voltage.cloud, adoptingbitcoin.org, wordpress.com

NS Lookup

A 192.0.78.25, A 192.0.78.24

Dates

Created 2026-10-05

Updated 2026-10-21

Summarized 2026-10-21