From Kibera Streets to Upscale Malls

[nihalsari]

Bitcoin has long been used in Nairobi’s informal neighborhoods like Kibera as a form of banking for people without access to traditional accounts. ️️

Now, ATMs are entering upscale malls, signaling growth in mainstream adoption—even as the regulatory framework is still developing.

For many, Bitcoin offers financial freedom without documentation, proving crypto’s role in expanding access to banking in Kenya.