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Africa deserves better than serving as a backdrop for fundraising campaigns, and Bitcoin deserves better than becoming another industry where a compelling story generates more value than genuine transformation.

This is great. So is this:

If we truly believe Bitcoin can contribute to Africa’s future, then we owe this ecosystem the same standards we would demand anywhere else: real transparency, real accountability, real measurement, real communities, real adoption, real impact.

I am a bit concerned about the track-all-the-things undertone in this paragraph but agree with the general sentiment.

A lot of these type of things are measured. At least they're being heralded frequently enough.
But still, funding campaigns seem to work much better if you paint a pretty, printable picture rather than actual impact because that is what the funding parties want to put on their social timelines.