Jack Dorsey notes lobbying efforts to get Ethiopian gov't to embrace Bitcoin

Jack Dorsey notes lobbying efforts to get Ethiopian gov't to embrace Bitcoin

Ethiopian-based group Project Mano is lobbying the government to mine, hold and link Bitcoin to the Ethiopian birr or other legal tenders. Twitter CEO and crypto proponent Jack Dorsey has highlighted the efforts of a lobby group pushing the Ethiopian government to embrace Bitcoin (BTC).In a Wednesday tweet, Dorsey shared a Twitter thread from Project Mano, an Ethiopian-based lobbying group that is trying to get the government to consider mining and storing Bitcoin. #bitcoin https://t.co/jQSnJr5bv8— jack (@jack) June 15, 2021 Dorsey appears to have given the project some helpful....


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