abya-university/ABYA-Ecosystem

Learn it. Prove it. Own it. — Africa-first Web3 education protocol with M-Pesa payments, Learn-to-Earn tokenomics, ZK-verified credentials, and gasless UX powered by SKALE Titan Hub. # ABYA NEXUS ### Sovereign Economic Engine (S.E.E.) **Learn it. Prove it. Own it.** _A decentralized, Africa-first learning and earning protocol that makes Web3 feel like Web2 — built on SKALE Titan Hub, powered by heutagogical AI, and bootstrapped through a circular economy that runs on mobile money._ Website · Documentation · Whitepaper · Twitter · Discord · GitHub Issues --- ## Table of Contents - What is ABYA Nexus? - Core Philosophy - Architecture Overview - Feature Modules - Tech Stack - Repository Structure - Getting Started - Prerequisites - Installation - Environment Variables - Local Development - Running Tests - Smart Contract Deployment - API Integration - M-Pesa (Safaricom Daraja) - Africa's Talking (Airtime) - Dr. Kwame AI Tutor (Gemini MCP) - Deployment (Coolify + SiteGround) - The $ABYT Token - Governance - Security - Contributing - Roadmap - Community & Support - License --- ## What is ABYA Nexus? ABYA Nexus is a **Sovereign Learning Protocol** — a decentralized application (dApp) that transforms education from an extractive, centralized industry into a community-owned ecosystem. It is engineered around one governing principle: > _Web3 should work **for** learners, not **against** them._ On ABYA Nexus, a learner in Nairobi can: 1. Sign up with **Google or email** — no wallet, no seed phrase, no gas fees 2. Study smart contract architecture with **Dr. Kwame**, an AI tutor that knows their on-chain history 3. Pay for courses with **M-Pesa** and earn **$ABYT tokens + airtime** while they learn 4. Graduate with a **blockchain-verified, ZK-proof credential** that no employer can fake or deny 5. Recruit peers and earn **binary ambassador commissions** on their network's activity 6. Govern the protocol through **reputation-weighted quadratic voting** in the Sovereign Council DAO **The blockchain is the engine. Not the dashboard.** ### Why East Africa First? | Signal | Data | …