Sri Lanka Tech Scene
Writing on Sri Lanka's software industry, Bitcoin education, and the practical context of working with international clients.
5 articles
Cryptocurrency Regulation in Sri Lanka: What You Need to Know in 2026
A factual overview of cryptocurrency regulation in Sri Lanka as of 2026 — covering the Central Bank's position, Bitcoin legality, tax implications, P2P markets, international exchange access, and how the landscape compares to UK regulation. Written by a Bitcoin educator who operates in both countries.
Bitcoin Education in Sri Lanka: The Challenges and Why I Keep Going
A deeply personal account of building uvin.lk — Sri Lanka's largest free Bitcoin education platform with 10,000+ learners. The misinformation, scam perception, regulatory gray areas, and the Sinhala content gap that make crypto education in Sri Lanka one of the hardest things I've ever done. And why I refuse to stop.
Hiring a Developer from Sri Lanka: What International Companies Should Know
A practical guide for CTOs and hiring managers considering Sri Lankan developers — covering skill levels, pricing, time zones, payment methods, legal considerations, and how to avoid common mistakes. Written by a developer who works both sides of this equation.
Token 2049 Asia: What I Learned Representing Sri Lanka in Singapore
A first-person account of attending Token 2049 Asia in Singapore — the world's largest crypto conference — as a Web3 developer from Sri Lanka. What I saw, who I met, what surprised me, and what it means for the future of crypto in South Asia.
The Sri Lanka Tech Scene in 2026: What You Need to Know
An insider perspective on Sri Lanka's tech industry in 2026 — from the growing developer talent pool and startup ecosystem to blockchain adoption, infrastructure challenges, and opportunities for international companies looking to build teams in South Asia.