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Bitnob API Workshops

Welcome to the Bitnob API Workshops - empowering developers across Africa to build great products.

🌍 About Our Workshops

We conduct hands-on technical workshops both online and in-person across Africa, teaching developers how to integrate Bitcoin, stablecoins, and modern financial infrastructure into their applications. Our workshops combine theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, preparing developers to build real-world solutions.

🎯 What We Teach

Core Technologies

  • Bitcoin & Lightning Network - Instant, low-fee payments at scale
  • USDT/Stablecoins - Digital dollars for stable value transfers
  • Cross-border Payments - Seamless money movement across Africa
  • Virtual Card Issuing - Programmatic card creation and management

Key Concepts

  • Financial Privacy - Best practices for secure financial applications
  • API Integration - Building robust services on Bitnob infrastructure
  • Real-world Use Cases - Remittances, payroll, e-commerce, and more
  • Production Readiness - Security, error handling, and scalability

📚 Workshop Format

Duration: 5 Hours (10am - 3pm)

Morning Session

  • Environment setup and API overview
  • Lab 1: Building USDT to local currency flows
  • Hands-on implementation with real-time support

Afternoon Session

  • Lab 2: Virtual card issuing and management
  • Lab 3: AI integration with payment APIs
  • Open floor for custom implementations

🛠️ Prerequisites

Before attending, please complete our Workshop Setup Guide to ensure you're ready to code from minute one.

🗓️ Workshop Schedule

We're bringing these workshops to developers across Africa. Check our workshop calendar for upcoming sessions in your city.

Past Locations

  • Lagos, Nigeria
  • Abuja, Nigeria
  • Nairobi, Kenya
  • Accra, Ghana

Upcoming Workshops

Join our Telegram group for announcements about workshops in your area.

💻 What You'll Build

By the end of our workshop, you'll have implemented:

  1. Payment Gateway - Accept crypto payments and convert to local currency
  2. Disbursement System - Send payments to mobile money and bank accounts
  3. Card Program - Issue virtual cards funded by cryptocurrency
  4. AI Assistant - Natural language interface for payment operations

🚀 Post-Workshop

Continue Building

  • Access to sandbox environment
  • Developer community support
  • Regular office hours
  • Hackathon opportunities

Resources

🤝 Community

Get Support

Contribute

We welcome contributions to our workshop materials:

  • Submit examples and use cases
  • Share your implementations
  • Suggest improvements
  • Report issues

🎓 For Instructors

If you're interested in hosting a Bitnob workshop in your community:

  1. Review our instructor guidelines
  2. Complete the instructor training program
  3. Access workshop presentation materials
  4. Get support for your first workshop

Contact developers@withbitnob.com to learn more.

📋 Workshop Preparation Checklist

  • Complete setup guide
  • Join Telegram group
  • Create sandbox account
  • Test API connection
  • Install required tools
  • Prepare questions about your use case

🌟 Success Stories

Developers who've attended our workshops have gone on to:

  • Launch remittance services processing millions in volume
  • Build payroll systems for remote African teams
  • Create e-commerce platforms with crypto payments
  • Win hackathons and secure funding

📄 License

Workshop materials are open source and available under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and share.


Ready to build the future of finance in Africa? Join us at our next workshop and turn your ideas into reality.

Get Started →

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