"A lot of Nigerians are using Bitcoin. Majorly among the young population. Those between the age of 22 and 35-40 are deeply using Bitcoin", says Chimezie Chuta. He is a software developer, founder of blockchaingroup Nigeria and a Bitcoin user since 2015. With his "Spacebox" project he aims to put Africa on the map of Bitcoin and Lightning Network fullnodes. "Every week bitcoin worth 18 Million USD are exchanged in Nigeria." - Chimezie Chuta Topics include: Bitcoin in 2015Blockchain education at the University of NicosiaHis bookFailed financial and political systems in AfricaInflation in NigeriaBlack market exchange rateBitcoin in NigeriaThe volume of bitcoin remittances in NigeriaHow Nigerians use bitcoinThe Spacebox and the fundraiserHis vision for Bitcoin in Nigeria Shownotes on the episode page