It is true, check for example http://mgafrica.com/article/2015-03-03-mobile-come-first-in-africa-before-electricity-water-toilets-or-even-food http://mgafrica.c

It is true, check for example http://mgafrica.com/article/2015-03-03-mobile-come-first-in-africa-before-electricity-water-toilets-or-even-food http://mgafrica.com/article/2015-03-03-mobile-come-first-in-... . Paying by phone is popular and has much lower bandwidth/storage requirements than bitcoin will ever have: http://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/21/africa/mpesa-10th-anniversary/index.html http://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/21/africa/mpesa-10th-annivers...