Posted 3/18/2024, 1:50:00 PM
Machankura Brings Bitcoin to Feature Phones in Africa with 13,600 Users
- Machankura is a software allowing feature phone users to transact bitcoin without internet
- It currently has 13,600 users across 7 African countries, up from 3,500 last year
- Machankura announced a Bitcoin Java Card project to enable non-custodial wallets on feature phones
- The Java Card would allow users to hold keys, sign transactions, and see balances on-chain
- Machankura founder believes bitcoin bans force developers to build censorship-resistant services
