Dream Bitcoin Foundation prepares to create awareness and educate college students in Ghana.
Dream Bitcoin Foundation prepares to create awareness and educate college students in Ghana. The Ghana Dream Bitcoin Foundation, a non-profit organization created to empower young entrepreneurs, is fundraising on Indiegogo for the first Regional Bitcoin Seminar at Kumasi, Ghana. There is only two days left to contribute to the fundraiser, and the seminar will be December 5 – 7. “Bitcoin can really change the life of the young Entrepreneurs(Cheetahs) in the country and Africa to be precise as they can sell their products or services for Bitcoin around the globe as technology has now change....
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