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Conferences

2019-03-26T11:06:47Z

Manuelfr51:

Please announce new conferences on [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=238093 bitcointalk].
Also you can [https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org/tree/master/_events submit a pull request on bitcoin.org] ([https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org#events see doc])

== Forthcoming Conferences ==

=== Cordoba, Argentina April 4, 2019 Bitcoinday ===
[https://bitcoinday.tv/ Bitcoinday]

=== Amsterdam, June 8-9, 2019 Breaking Bitcoin ===
[https://breaking-bitcoin.com Breaking Bitcoin]

=== Amsterdam, July 3-5, 2019 Bitcoin Wednesday, 6-Year Anniversary Edition ===
[https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/events/6-year-anniversary-edition/ Bitcoin Wednesday], organized by [https://www.BitcoinWednesday.com Bitcoin Wednesday]
=== Tel Aviv, September 11-12, Scaling Bitcoin 2019 "Yesod" ===
[https://telaviv2019.scalingbitcoin.org/ Scaling Bitcoin]

== Past Conferences ==
* [http://www.coindesk.com/events/consensus-2016 Consensus 2016 - Making Blockchain Real], organized by [[CoinDesk]]
* [http://www.arnhembitcoinstad.nl/event Bitcoin in Use - Celebrating 2 years of Arnhem Bitcoincity], with speakers and big social gathering afterwards (Arnhem, the Netherlands)
* [http://www.coindesk.com/events/consensus-2015/ Consensus 2015], organized by [[CoinDesk]], Sep 10, 2015
* [http://www.bitgroups.org Bitcoin & Future Technology], European Conference, Prague, November 25 - 27, 2011
* [http://bitcoin.uni-rostock.de Bitcoin Tutorial and Workshop], Annual Meeting of the German Computer Science association GI, Braunschweig, September 20, 2012.
* [http://bitcoin2012.com Bitcoin Conference], London, 2012.
* [http://btcmiami.com BTC Miami], Miami, Jan 25-26 2014
* [http://insidebitcoins.de/en/?c=bcoinberlpage Inside Bitcoins Berlin], Berlin Feb 12-13 2014
* [http://texasbitcoinconference.com/ Texas Bitcoin Conference], Austin, March 6 2014
* [http://www.themankoffcompany.com/CryptocurrenciesNYMarch2014 The Mankoff Company New York], New York, March 12 2014
* [http://www.themankoffcompany.com/CryptocurrenciesSanFranMarch2014 The Mankoff Company San Francisco], San Francisco, March 20 2014
* [http://www.themankoffcompany.com/CryptocurrenciesLondonApril2014 The Mankoff Company London], London, April 3, 2014
* [http://www.mediabistro.com/insidebitcoins/new-york/ Inside Bitcoins New York], New York, April 7-8 2014
* [http://www.bitcoinexpo.ca/ Bitcoin Expo 2014], Toronto April 11th-13th 2014
* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=343065 Bitcoin 2014], organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 15-17 2014
* [http://www.bitcoinbeltway.com/ Bitcoin in the Beltway], Washington, June 20-22 2014
* [http://bitcointlv.com/en/ Inside Bitcoins, July 28-29], Israel, July 2014
* [http://campbitcoin.hivewallet.com/ Camp Bitcoin], Black Rock City,Nevada - August 25th - September 1st 2014

==See Also==

* [http://bitcoin.org/en/events Events] on Bitcoin.org website
* [http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-events/ Events and Conference Listings] on [[CoinDesk]]
* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=238093 List of conferences thread on bitcointalk]

Forums

2019-03-25T05:16:52Z

Manuelfr51: /* Language/Region Specific */

{{Old}}

== General Bitcoin Discussion ==
* [https://bitcointalk.org/ The Bitcoin Forum]. (This is the original Bitcoin Forum, previously [https://web.archive.org/web/20091215005450/http://www.bitcoin.org:80/smf/ on bitcoin.org], where [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=3 Satoshi Nakamoto] used to [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=3;sa=showPosts post].)
* Reddit:
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/ /r/Bitcoin]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoinbeginners /r/bitcoinbeginners]
** ([https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/wiki/communities More Bitcoin subreddits])
* [http://forobits.com/ Forobits]
* [http://bitco.in/forum/ Bitcoin Forum]
* [https://www.cryptocompare.com/coins/btc/forum/USD Cryptocompare - Bitcoin Forum]
* [http://www.bitcoinforum.ca Bitcoin Forum Canada]
* [http://www.bitcointrading.com/forum/index.php Bitcoin Trading Forum]
* [http://coinboards.org CoinBoards]
* [https://coinchat.org CoinChat - bitcoin integrated chat network with free BTC, gambling games, custom rooms, SSL encryption]
* [https://www.tradingview.com/chat/#bitcoin TradingView Bitcoin Chat]
* [http://btc-eth.community/ Bitcoin Community Forum]

*Google Plus:
** [https://plus.google.com/communities/115591368588047305300 Bitcoin Google+ Community]
** [https://plus.google.com/communities/116312962316485325190 Bitcoin Google+ Community]
** [https://plus.google.com/b/107581642674912229828/107581642674912229828/posts Google+ Page]
*Google Groups:
** [https://groups.google.com/group/bitcoin-discussion Google groups - bitcoin-discussion]
** [https://groups.google.com/group/bitcoinpeople Google groups - Bitcoin People]
* [https://hubski.com/tag?id=bitcoin Hubski - Bitcoin discussion]
* [https://axablends.com/merchants-accepting-bitcoin/ Merchants Accepting Bitcoin Forum]
* [http://bitcoincenterkorea.org Bitcoin Center Korea]
* [http://seoulbitcoin.org Seoul Bitcoin]
* [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/bitcoin Steam - Bitcoin]
* [http://www.talkgold.com/forum/f513-.html Talkgold - Bitcoin Forum]
* Facebook:
**[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bitcoin/133067610063481 Facebook - Bitcoin]
** [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoin.p2p.digital.currency Facebook - Bitcoin]
** [https://www.facebook.com/btchkex Facebook - Bitcoin Hong Kong]
** [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoins Facebook - Bitcoin P2P Cryptocurrency]
** [https://www.facebook.com/IndiaBitcoin Facebook - Bitcoin India]
* [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bitcoin-New-Zealand/189769464405632 New Zealand Facebook community]

== Regular shows and podcasts ==
* [http://letstalkbitcoin.com Let's talk bitcoin - Adam B. Levine's podcast]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/letstalkbitcoin/ Let's talk bitcoin subreddit]
* [http://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/planb Plan B - Juniper Broadcasting weekly bitcoin show]
** [https://www.youtube.com/user/jupiterbroadcasting/ Juniper Broadcasting youtube channel]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/planbshow/ Plan B show subreddit]
* [http://www.thebitcoinchannel.com Bitcoin Channel - Bitcoin report and other videos/webcasts]
** [https://www.youtube.com/user/BitcoinChannel Bitcoin Channel on youtube]
* [http://bit-media.org/ Bit-media Bitcoin News]
** [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE1Y1LP64040veaEbdIYKYw Bit-media youtube Channel]
** [https://www.facebook.com/bitmediacommunity/ Bit-media Facebook Page]

== Language/Region Specific ==
* [https://bitcointalk.org/#5 Local Forums], including at this time:
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=241.0 العربية (Arabic)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=191.0 Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=27.0 Español (Spanish)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=30.0 中文 (Chinese)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=201.0 Hrvatski (Croatian)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=16.0 Deutsch (German)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=120.0 Ελληνικά (Greek)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=95.0 עברית (Hebrew)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=13.0 Français]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=89.0 India]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=28.0 Italiano (Italian)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=79.0 Nederlands (Dutch)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=82.0 한국어 (Korean)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=219.0 Philippines]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=142.0 Polski]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=29.0 Português (Portuguese)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=10.0 Русский (Russian)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=108.0 Română (Romanian)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=45.0 Skandinavisk]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=133.0 Türkçe (Turkish)]
** [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=11.0 Other languages/locations]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/wiki/local_communities List of Reddit local communities]
* [http://www.bitcoins.co.ke Nairobi, Kenya and Africa Bitcoin community forum]
* [https://www.coinforum.ca Canada's Bitcoin forum]
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org Italian Bitcoin community forum]
* [http://bitcoin.pl/forum/ Polish Bitcoin community forum]
* [https://forum.btcsec.com/ BTCsec.com Bitcoin community forum (Russian)]
* [http://bitcoincenterkorea.org Bitcoin Center Korea]
* [http://seoulbitcoin.org Seoul Bitcoin]
* [http://bitcoin.rs Serbian Bitcoin community forum]
* [http://www.bitcoin.si/ Slovenian bitcoin community]
* [http://www.bitcoin-tr.com/ Turkish Bitcoin community]
* [http://forum.bitcoinpenge.dk/ Danish Bitcoin community]
* [https://forum.bitcoin.co.id/ Indonesian Bitcoin Forum]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/btcmx/ Mexican Bitcoin Forum]

== Other ==

* [https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com Bitcoin StackExchange] - Q&A site
* The [https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev bitcoin-dev] mailing list, for “Bitcoin development and protocol discussion”
* The [https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-discuss bitcoin-discuss] mailing list, for “Technical discussion of bitcoin, beyond bitcoin-dev”
* [https://www.quora.com/topic/Bitcoin/ Quora - Bitcoin Questions and Answers]

==See Also==

* [[Bitcoin_Wiki:Community_portal]]

[[pl:Fora dyskusyjne]]

Meetups

2019-03-25T05:07:04Z

Manuelfr51: adding bitcoin monterrey

Don't add everyone who's going in the "Who?" column, just prominent Bitcoin members and organizers. Also see [http://bitcoin.meetup.com bitcoin.meetup.com]. Also see [[Conferences]].

Keep an eye on the [http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=86.0 Meetups] forum board on BitcoinTalk for announcements.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Group
! When?
! Where?
! Who?
! Other Notes
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-in-San-Diego/ Bitcoin in San Diego]
| Bi-Monthly meetups, weekly workshops
| San Diego, CA, United States
| Local and international participants - guest speakers welcome.
| Presentations and workshops, discussion & trade.
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Tucson-Bitcoin-Marketplace/ Bitcoin in Tucson]
| short-notice meetups
| Tucson, AZ, United States
| everyone welcome
| breakfast, Bitcoin basics, presentations, cryptocurrencies, blockchains, and economics
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/blockchaintech/ Blockchain Tech in Phoenix]
| regular and short-notice meetups
| Phoenix, AZ, United States
| everyone welcome
| hack-a-thons and anything directly or indirectly related to blockchain technology!
|-
| [http://bitcoinembassy.ca Bitcoin Embassy]
| Monthly meetups, weekly workshops
| Montreal, QC, Canada
| Local and international participants - guest speakers welcome. Come and visit our hackerspace, startup incubator and soon, Bitcoin store.
| Presentations and workshops, discussion & trade. [http://eepurl.com/GRzAf Register to our mailing list] to receive event invitations. We also post on [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=86.0 BitcoinTalk Meetups], [http://bitcoinembassy.eventbrite.ca/ EventBrite], [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinembassy Facebook Bitcoin Embassy page], [https://plus.google.com/u/0/100266464273886488866 Google +], etc.
|-
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/San-Antonio-Bitcoin/ San Antonio Meetup]
| Every Thursday at 7:00 PM
| San Antonio, Texas
Currently at [https://www.google.com/maps/place/17711+Interstate+10+Frontage+Rd,+The+Rim,+San+Antonio,+TX+78257/@29.609714,-98.59871,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x865c6423ecd5d047:0xaa94c89b14a98fc0 Tiago's]
| Miners, entrepreneurs, traders and anyone looking to learn more about Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies are welcome.
| [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=727155.0 Bitcointalk thread]
|-
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinCT/ BitcoinCT Meetup]
| Monthly Meetups
| Stamford, CT
| The Connecticut Bitcoin Meetup brings together Bitcoin users in Connecticut. This meetup is suitable for everyone from Bitcoin newbies to experienced Bitcoiners. You can attend meetups simply to learn more about Bitcoin or to make business connections for entrepreneurs, miners and developers. | We welcome everyone to our meetups even if you're not currently a Bitcoin user, but simply want to find out more about this amazing e-currency.
|-
|-
| [https://bitcash.cz/forum/ Bitcash.cz]
| Ocasionally
| Prague, Brno, Ostrava
| Meetup for Czech and Slovak bitcoin pioneers.
| Discuss and trade with Bitcoin. Events posted also on our [https://www.facebook.com/Bitcash.cz Facebook] profile.
|-
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Sydney-Bitcoin-Users-Group/ BitcoinSYD]
| Every Wednesday @ 1800
| [https://goo.gl/maps/okdSm The SG], Downstairs, 32 York St. Look for the guy in the Red Cap.
| Local, National and International peeps looking to Talk and Trade Bitcoin
| We also post our meetups on Reddit and [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bitcoin-Sydney-Australia/457681220943285 Facebook]
|-
|-
| [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=27191.0;all Bitcoin Stammtisch]
| each first Thursday of the month
| [http://www.room77.de/ Room 77], Gräfestr. 77, Berlin-Kreuzberg
| Anyone interested in Bitcoin: technically, economically, socially or philosophically.
| If questions contact andreas(at)schildbach.de (founder).
|-
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Nashville-Bitcoin-Meetup/ Nashville Bitcoin Meetup]
| weekly and quarterly
| Nashville, TN
| Plenty of room for all!
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/bitcoins/ Bitcoin NYC]
| monthly
| [http://www.xcubicle.com/ xCubicle Hackerspace - New York, NY]
| Any and all Bitcoin aficionados.
|
|-
|-
| [https://www.BitcoinWednesday.com Bitcoin Wednesday Amsterdam]
| First Wednesday of the Month
| Dutch Bitcoin Users Group of the Netherlands - The country's longest continuously running Bitcoin event.
| [http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinWednesday/ Sign Up - Amsterdam, The Netherlands]
| Open to anyone interested in Bitcoin. Organized by [https://www.stichtingBitcoin.nl The Bitcoin Foundation of The Netherlands]
|-
|-
| [http://hitspace.org/ HIT Space - Hack it Together]
| monthly
| [http://hitspace.org/where-we-are/ HIT Space - Porto, Portugal]
| Hackerspace members and anyone who want to join us
| send us an email geral[at]hitspace.org
|-
|-
| [http://bitcoin-austria.at Bitcoin Austria]
| monthly - check the [http://bitcoin-austria.at wiki] or subscribe to the [http://lists.bitcoin-austria.at/listinfo/bitcoin mailinglist]
| [https://metalab.at/wiki/Lage Metalab], Vienna hacker space, Rathausstraße 6, 1010 Wien
| Everybody interested in Bitcoin
|
|-
| [http://brmlab.cz brmlab, prague hackerspace]
| 14th Nov 2011
28th Nov 2011
([http://brmlab.cz/event/bitcoin_seminar])
| [http://brmlab.cz/place Brmlab, Bubenska 1]
| brmlab crew, slush, genjix
|
|-
| [http://www.facebook.com/groups/175596065827848/ Bitcoin Boston]
| Every Friday at 4:30 and bi-weekly on Saturday or Sunday ([http://www.facebook.com/groups/175596065827848/ See Facebook page])
| Starbucks in Kendall Square (Ames St & Broadway) and bi-weekly at Starbucks in Harvard Square
| Anyone is welcome!
| Our bi-weekly meetings have been somewhat sporadic but we aim to gain some regularity.
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Milwaukee-Area-Bitcoin-Meetup/ Milwaukee Area Bitcoin Meetup]
| Every other Thursday at 6:00pm
| 17025 West Rogers Drive, New Berlin WI
| Open to anyone interested in Bitcoin
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTCMKE Milwaukee Area Bitcoin Meetup Facebook]
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/bitcoin New York Bitcoin Users]
| 6:00 PM, 3rd Sunday of every month ([http://www.meetup.com/bitcoin/events/past past meetings])
| OnlyOneTV Studios - 290 Fifth Ave New York, NY
| Bruce Wagner (Organizer) and others
|
|-
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/bitcoin New York Bitcoin Users]
| 6:00 PM, every Wednesday of every month ([http://www.meetup.com/bitcoin/events/past past meetings])
| Just Sweet Dessert House - 83 Third Ave New York, NY
| Yifu Guo (Organizer) and crew
| hosted by Bitsyncom, the people behind [[Bitnavigator]], walk-ins welcome;
|-
|[http://www.meetup.com/MichiganBitcoinMeetup Michigan Bitcoin Meetup]
|
|
|Kinnard Hockenhull (Organizer)
|Sponsored by [[BitBox]]
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/PhillyBitcoin Philadelphia Bitcoin User Group]
| TBD
| TBD
| Brian Cohen (Organizer) and others
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinDC Washington, DC Bitcoin Users]
| 7:00 PM, 1st Monday of every month ([http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinDC/#past past meetings])
| Northside Social, 3211 Wilson Blvd Arlington, VA
| [[User:Dduane|Darrell Duane]] (Organizer) and others
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Silicon-Valley-Bitcoin-Users Silicon Valley Bitcoin Users]
| 7:00 PM, Tuesday, June 14, 2011 ([http://www.meetup.com/Silicon-Valley-Bitcoin-Users/events/past past meetings])
| 140B S Whisman Road Mountain View, CA
| Brian Mcqueen and others
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinChicago Chicago]
| No regular schedule yet ([http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinChicago/events/past past meetings])
| Sunnyvale Art Gallery Cafe, 251 W El Camino Real Sunnyvale, CA
| Igor
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/denver-bitcoin Denver]
| First meeting June 4th, 2011 ([http://www.meetup.com/denver-bitcoin/events/past past meetings])
| Gypsy House Cafe - 1279 Marion St Denver, CO
| bearbones
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/SF-Bitcoin-Devs/ SF Bitcoin Devs]
| About twice a month ([http://www.meetup.com/SF-Bitcoin-Devs/#past past meetings])
| San Francisco, CA
|
| This meetup has a strong technical/engineering focus ([https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCREs0ConyCR2sEFf-DrLRMw see videos of past presentations])
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Bitcoin-Social/ San Francisco Bitcoin Social]
| Every second Thursday and last Tuesday of the month ([http://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Bitcoin-Social/#past past meetings])
| San Francisco, CA
|
| More general (less technical) meetup for cryptocurrency aficionados
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Digital-Currency-Innovators-Group Los Angeles Digital Currency Innovators]
| Thursday July 7th, 2011, 7 PM
| (mt)/Media Temple, Culver City, CA
| [[User:sgornick|Stephen Gornick]] (Interim organizer) and others
| Seeking meetup coordinator
|-
| [http://CryptoParty.vegas/ Las Vegas Crypto Party]
| 1st Thursday 7pm. [http://BitcoinsInVegas.com Weekly Wednesday lunch mobs]
| CoinBus.com, 64 N Pecos, Henderson, NV 89052
| Julian Tosh / Tuxavant
|
|-
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/195492163844669/ Free State Bitcoin Consortium]
| Every Saturday, at 6:30 PM
| Strange Brew Tavern, Manchester, NH
| ben-abuya (organizer)
| Weekly
|-
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/195492163844669/ Twin Cities Users]
| Friday, June 10, 2011, 6:30 PM
| Joule - 1200 Washington Ave S Minneapolis, MN
| Mac Manson
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-of-South-Florida/ Bitcoin of South Florida] and [http://www.meetup.com/Miami-International-Bitcoin-Group/ Miami International Bitcoin]
| Rotated weekly
| Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and Boca Raton, FL
| All party people are welcome
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Orlando Bitcoin Orlando]
| ([http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Orlando#past past meetings])
| Frank & Steins 150 S. Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL
| Antonio Gallippi
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Enthusiasts/ Bitcoin Tampa]
| Monthly meetings
| Matt Branton -- [https://www.coinlock.com/ Coinlock.com] founder
|
|-
| [http://www.hive13.org/?p=310 Hive13 Hackerspace]
| Bitcoin Exchange, Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM
| Hive13 - 2929 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
|
|
|-
| [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinaus Bitcoin Australia]: Melbourne
| [https://www.facebook.com/events/345430765511234/ Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 18:45]
| Melbourne CBD(TBA)
| Facebook, IRC, Bitcointalk Forum...
|
|-
| [[Bitcoin Wiki:Tokyo meetup|Tokyo]]
| Every Thursday
| Shibuya, Roppongi
| Roger Ver (Organizer) and others
| Locations change, check the meetup page
|-
| [http://meetup.com/Bitcoin-Canada Vancouver Canada]
| ([http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Canada/#past past meetings])
| The Brickhouse - 730 Main St.
| humble (and others)
|
|-
| [https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/113055238568417913658 Zurich / Geneva Switzerland]
| Twice a month
| Kennedy's Irish Pub, Zurich; Lord Nelson Pub, Geneva
| Stefan Thomas (WeUseCoins), Mike Hearn (BitcoinJ), bitdragon, Luzius (Wuala), more ...
|
|-
| Seattle Bitcoin Meetup
| [http://www.meetup.com/SeattleBitCoin/ Semi-regularly].
| [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=cafe+solstice&daddr=4116+University+Way,+Seattle,+WA+98105-6214&hl=en&ll=47.657424,-122.31313&spn=0.007328,0.01929&gl=us&view=map&geocode=CRT9Bdg7zX3vFdcx1wIdWqa1-CFcJ9qrr9CcEQ&t=h&z=16 Solstice Cafe, 2pm]
| [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=36217 indolering]
|
|-
| [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=135723.0 Bitcoin Munich]
| Stammtisch (regular get-together) every first Wednesday of a month, 6pm, plus at least one additional event (talks or workshop) each month in various locations.
| [https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1969699757 Wirtshaus am Bavariapark], Theresienhöhe 15, 80339 München
| Long-time Bitcoin users from Munich; mostly low profile but we've been around. ;) Plus international visitors.
| [http://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Munich/ meetup.com/Bitcoin-Munich/]
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/bitcoin-il/ Israel Bitcoin Meetup Group]
| Occasional
| TBD
| Meni Rosenfeld
|
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Dallas-Bitcoin-User-Meetup/ Dallas Bitcoin Meetup Group]
| Biweekly on Saturdays, 6:00PM
| [http://freemandallas.com/ The Free Man Cajun Cafe]
| Justus Ranvier (organizer)
|
|-
| [https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Cafe Café Bitcoin Sevilla]
|
| Seville, Spain
| Randy Brito (rdymac / btcven), Eduardo (bitcoin.com.es), Jorge and Alfredo
| http://cafebitcoin.com
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/BitcoinSingapore/ Bitcoin Singapore Meetup]
|
| Singapore
| Monthly
| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bitcoin-Singapore/431452580303555 Bitcoin Singapore Facebook Page]
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Lehigh-Valley-Bitcoin-Meetup/ Lehigh Valley (Allentown/Bethlehem PA) Bitcoin]
|
| Westgate Subway; Schoenersville Rd; Bethlehem
| Jim Hoff (organizer)
| http://www.meetup.com/Lehigh-Valley-Bitcoin-Meetup/
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/LetsUseBitcoin/ Lets Use Bitcoin]
| Monthly
| {{flag|nl}}
| Local and international participants
| Using Bitcoin, discussion of bitcoin and having fun! Sponsored by [[BTC.com]]
|-
| [https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/Bitcoin-Monterrey/ Bitcoin Monterrey]
| Check our FB and meetup for dates.
| Monterrey, Mexico
| Local and international participants
| Using Bitcoin, discussion of cryptos and blockchain, [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinmty/ Facebook]
|-
| [http://www.meetup.com/Arnhem-Bitcoin-Users Arnhem Bitcoin Users]
| Monthly
| Arnhem Bitcoincity (the Netherlands)
| Beginners and experts
| Spend some time (and bitcoins) in the most Bitcoin-friendly city!
|-
|}

==See Also==

* [http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces List of Hacker Spaces]

[[Category:Local]]
[[Category:Meetups]]

[[de:Treffen]]

Bitcoin Wiki:Community portal

2019-03-25T04:34:42Z

Manuelfr51: /* Regions / Languages */

== Bitcoin Community Forums on various platforms ==
* [https://bitcointalk.org/ Bitcointalk]
* [https://bitco.in/forum/ Bitco.in]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/ /r/Bitcoin]
* [https://plus.google.com/communities/115591368588047305300 Bitcoin Google+ Community]
* [https://www.cryptocompare.com/coins/btc/forum/USD CryptoCompare - Bitcoin Forum]
* [https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/ The Bitcoin StackExchange]
* [http://bitcointrading.com Bitcoin Trading Forum]
* [https://groups.google.com/group/bitcoin-discussion Bitcoin google group]
* [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoins Facebook page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/buy.bitcoin.news Facebook Bitcoin page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoin.p2p.digital.currency Facebook page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/bitcoinaustria Bitcoin Austria Facebook page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/136003253120130 Facebook Group]
* [https://plus.google.com/107581642674912229828/ Bitcoin Google+]
* [http://hubski.com/tag?id=bitcoin Bitcoin on Hubski]

===Regions / Languages===
* [http://bitcoin-austria.at/ Bitcoin Austria]
* [https://coinforum.ca Canada's Bitcoin Community]
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org Bitcoin Italia]
* [http://www.bitcoin.org.il Isreali Bitcoin Community Forum]
* [http://bitcoincenterkorea.org Bitcoin Center Korea]
* [http://bitcoin.pl/forum/ Polish Bitcoin Community Forum]
* [http://btcsec.com/ BTCsec.com] Russian Website about Bitcoin
* [https://forum.btcsec.com/ BTCsec.com Bitcoin Community Forum (Russian)]
* [http://rubitcoin.com/ Russian Bitcoin Community Forum]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/bitcoinph/ Bitcoin Philippine Community]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/btcmx/ Bitcoin México Community]

=== Local Communities ===
''For an up-to-date list please see [https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/wiki/local_communities local communities]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/ArgenBitcoin Argentina bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinAUS Australia bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinAT Austria bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinBE Belgian bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BrasilBitcoin Brazil bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinCA Canada bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinDK Denmark bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoinsuomi Finland bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinFrance France bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinDE Germany bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinGhana Ghana bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinGT Guatemala bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinIndia India bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinIran Iran bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinIT Italy bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinJP Japan bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoinlaos Laos bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinMalaysia Malaysia bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BITCOINMEX Mexico bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinNL The Netherlands bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinNO Norway bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinPL Poland bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoinsouthafrica South Africa bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoines Spain bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinSWE Sweden bitcoin community]
* [https://www.bitcoinassociation.ch/ Swiss (Switzerland) bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/btctaiwan Taiwan bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinTR Turkey bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinUK United Kingdom bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinLondon London bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinUSA USA bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinBayArea Bay Area, CA bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/DenverBitcoin/ Denver, CO bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinAsheville Asheville, NC bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinAlbuquerque Albuquerque, NM bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinNY New York City, NY bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinPA Pennsylvania bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinNashville Nashville, TN bitcoin community]
** [https://reddit.com/r/BitcoinAustin/ Austin, TX bitcoin community]
** [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinSeattle Seattle, WA bitcoin community]
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/BitcoinVzla Venezuela bitcoin community]

== Bitcoin Community Groups on Bitcoin Wiki platform ==

=== Special interests ===
* [[Bitcoin Wiki]]-group

====Clusters====
There are various temporary and permanent clusters where bitcoin-friendly communities form. Temporary clusters are listed in [[Bitcoin Wiki:Community_portal#Events|events]]. Permanent communities include:

* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=66832.0 Free State Project] New Hampshire
* [http://www.thebitcointrader.com/2012/05/bitcoins-hogwarts-san-francisco-tech.html 20 Mission] San Francisco, CA

== IRC ==

* See [[IRC_channels|IRC channels]]

==Wiki Users==

* [[Special:ListUsers|List of Users]] registered on the Bitcoin wiki.

== Events ==
Periodic events where Bitcoin community meets include PorcFest, Chaos Computer Camp, Burning Man, Bitcoin conferences and more.

* [[Meetups]]
* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4526.0 Events, conferences and other events]

==Bitcoin Related Publications==

* [https://twitter.com/TopNewsBitcoin/bitcoin TopNewsBitcoin/bitcoin] Twitter list
* See [[:Category:Blogs|Blogs]] category
* See [[:Category:Directories|Directories]] category
* See [[Press]]

==Education==

* [[:Category:Educational|Educational category]]

== Maps ==
* [http://coinmap.org/ CoinMap], map of merchants accepting bitcoin
* [[Bitcoin.local]] Local exchanges
* [[Bitcoin Users Worldwide]] - Find nearby Bitcoin users • Engage in local trade • Add your own offers • Get notifications

== Merchants ==
*[https://hodlhodl.com/ Hodl Hodl] is a P2P cryptocurrency exchange that allows users to trade directly with each other and it doesn't hold user funds
*[https://localbitcoins.com/ LOCALBITCOINS] Buy and sell bitcoins near you, Instant. Secure. Private , Trade bitcoins in 13633 cities and 248 countries

== Monitoring ==
* [https://markets.blockchain.info/ BLOCKCHAIN.INFO] News and market data for the Bitcoin ecosystem.
* [https://bitcoinchain.com/ BitcoinChain.com] provides Bitcoin Block Explorer, Exchange Markets, Mining Pools Data.
* [https://bitcoincharts.com/markets/ Bitcoin Charts] displays an overview of Bitcoin exchange markets.
* [https://www.cryptocompare.com/coins/btc/overview/USD CryptoCompare.com] Overview, Forum, Live Streaming Markets, Charts and Trades.
* The [http://www.bitcoinmonitor.com/ Bitcoin Monitor] visualizes transactions, new blocks and trades on markets as they are happening.
* [http://www.bitcoinwatch.com/ Bitcoin Watch] has various statistics on things like the size of the economy or the number of transactions.
* [http://bitcoinx.io/ BitcoinX.io] monitors and displays Bitcoin exchanges and Bitcoin wallets with rankings and tools.
* [https://blockchain.info/ BLOCKCHAIN.INFO - NORMAL] Discover the world's most popular Bitcoin wallet. View detailed information and charts on all Bitcoin transactions and blocks. Visit today.

== Bitcoin Project ==
* [https://bitcoin.org/ Bitcoin.org] Bitcoin Community Information for Individuals, Businesses, and Developers
* [https://bitcoincore.org/ Bitcoin Core] Project Site
* [https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin Bitcoin Core source code repository]
* [https://gitian.org/ Gitian] for auditing reproducible binaries produced in the [https://gist.github.com/806265 Bitcoin build process]
* [https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev bitcoin-dev] and [https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-discuss bitcoin-discuss] mailing lists
* [[:Category:Developer|Developer]] pages

== Non-profit Organizations ==

* [[List_of_Bitcoin_non-profits_around_the_world|List of Bitcoin non-profits around the world]]

== External Communities ==
* [https://www.quora.com/topic/Bitcoin Quora] Bitcoin topic Q&A community.

List of Bitcoin non-profits around the world

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This page will list all the known Bitcoin and crypto-currency non-profits around the world. The criterias for being on this list are:

# A focus on Bitcoin or crypto-currency (merely accepting Bitcoin donations is not enough)
# Being a non-profit
# The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration.

= List of organizations (by country of residence)=

== Argentina: NGO Bitcoin Argentina (Asco. Civil DECODES) ==
* [http://www.bitcoinargentina.org/ Website]

== Australia: The Bitcoin Association of Australia ==
* Board members:
** [[Martin Bajalan]]
** [[Max Kaye]] Treasurer
** [[Adam Poulton]] Secretary
** [[Pantelis Roussakis]] Vice-President
** [[Bret Treasure]]
** [[Jason Williams]] President
** [[Tristan Winters]]

== Austria: Bitcoin Austria ==
* [http://bitcoin-austria.at/ Website]

== Belgium: Belgian Bitcoin Association ==
[http://www.bitcoinassociation.be website]

* Directors:
** [[Arne Brutschy]]
** [[Chris D'Costa]]
** [[Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste]]
** [[Filip Roose]]
** [[Thomas Spaas]]
** [[Jean Wallemacq]]

== Canada: The Bitcoin Embassy ==
* [http://bitcoinembassy.ca website]
A non-profit organization seeking to promote the adoption of Bitcoin and related crypto-technologies, as well as facilitating networking throughout the Bitcoin community in Canada and worldwide.

== Canada: Bitcoin Alliance of Canada ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.ca/ website]

== Chile: Asociación Bitcoin Chile ==
* [https://www.asociacionbitcoin.org/ Website]
Non-profit organization for education and dissemination of crypto-technologies in Chile

== Colombia: Fundación Bitcoin Colombia ==
* [http://www.bitcoincolombia.org/ Website]

== Denmark: The Bitcoin Association of Denmark ==
* [http://www.danskbitcoinforening.dk/ Website]

== Germany: Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V. ==
* [http://www.bundesverband-bitcoin.de/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Radoslav Albrecht]]
** [[Dennis Daiber]]
** [[Oliver Flaskämper]]
** [[JF Gallas]] Chairman
** [[Timo Hanke]]
** [[Jörg von Minckwitz]]
** [[Jörg Platzer]] Vice Chairman

== India: Bitcoin Alliance of India ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.in/ Website]

== Ireland: Bitcoin Foundation of Ireland. ==
* [http://www.bitcoinirl.ie Website]
* Board members:
** [[Alan Donohoe]]
** [[Vincent O Donoghue]]
** [[Roger Ver]]

== Israel: איגוד הביטקוין הישראלי ==
See [[The Israeli Bitcoin Association]].

== Italy: Bitcoin Foundation Italia ==
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Andrea Medri]]
** [[Davide Barbieri]]
** [[Franco Cimatti]]

== Netherlands: Stichting Bitcoin Nederland ==
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/ Website]
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/index.php/de-stichting/het-bestuur/ Board members]:
** [[Richard Kohl]]
** [[Yann van Ewijk]]
** [[Alwin de Romijn]]

== Pakistan: The Bitcoin Association of Pakistan ==
* [http://bitcoinpk.org/ Website]
* Board members:
**[[Farooq Ahmed]]
**[[Mohsin Ali]]

== Philippines: Bitcoin Organization of the Philippines ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.ph/ Website]

== Poland: Polish Bitcoin Association ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.pl/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Filip Pawczyński]] - Chairman
** [[Sebastian Schmidt]] - Secretary
** [[Irwin Przeperski]] - Treasurer

== Russia: Crypto Currencies Foundation Russia ==
* [http://ccfr.info/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Igor Chepkasov]] - Chairman
** [[Irma Nyenskans]] - Secretary
** [[Serguey Dobryshkin]] - IT & Security officer

== Sweden: The Bitcoin Association of Sweden ==
* [http://www.bitcoinforeningen.se/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Mats Henricson]] - Chairman
** [[Andreas de Blanche]] - Secretary
** [[Richard Birgersson]] - Treasurer
** [[Robert Högberg]]
** [[Ludvig Öberg]]

== Switzerland: Bitcoin Association Switzerland ==
* [http://www.bitcoinassociation.ch/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Johann Gevers]] - Treasurer
** [[Stefan Greiner]] - Secretary
** [[Luzius Meisser]] - President

== United Kingdom: UK Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [[Adam Cleary]]
* [[Paul Gordon]]
* [[Eitan Jankelewitz]]
* [[Tom Robinson]]
* [[James Smith]]
* [[Lee Welham]]

== United States / International: Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [http://bitcoinfoundation.org/ website]
* [https://bitcoinfoundation.org/about/board Board members (alphabetically)]:
** [[Gavin Andresen]] - Chief Scientist
** [[Micky Malka]] - Board Member
** [[Jon Matonis]] - Executive Director and Board Member
** [[Patrick Murck]] - General Counsel
** [[Elizabeth T. Ploshay]] - Board Member
** [[Peter Vessenes]] - Chairman of the Board

= Other =

== Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica ==
[https://alianzablockchain.org/ Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica] seeks to take actions to strengthen the adoption of Open Blockchain Technology in the countries of Ibero-America. It is the union of efforts of multiple non-profit organizations, and crypto communities.

== Bitcoin100 ==
[http://bitcoin100.org/ Bitcoin100] is a charity organization that exists specifically to convince new charities to start accepting bitcoin donations.

== The Mastercoin Foundation ==
See [http://wiki.mastercoin.org/index.php/The_Mastercoin_Foundation the Mastercoin wiki].

== PikaPay Foundation ==

The [https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/announcement-from-pikapay/ PikaPay Foundation] is a nonprofit dedicated to innovation in today’s financial systems and is focussed on developing the Bitcoin ecosystem.

PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world.

== World Bitcoin Association ==

The [http://worldbitcoin.info World Bitcoin Association] is a non-profit organization and intends to unite all non-profit Bitcoin organizations around the world and to spread Bitcoin and other crypto currencies. The association is not only open to worldwide active Bitcoin country organizations, but also to all Bitcoin interested persons.

= See Also =
# [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=288677.0 bitcointalk thread]
# [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TnTCcT7fiNr5nt-oApr_7DwXAypFoJpZ6lk_w_ykwcc/edit google doc].
# [[:Category:nonprofit]]

User:Manuelfr51

2019-03-16T23:49:39Z

Manuelfr51: self bio

== Manuel Alejandro Flores Rojas ==
Fundador de la [https://www.bitcoinmty.com Comunidad Bitcoin Monterrey], primer comunidad fisica de Mexico, Co-organizador de Bitcoinday Mexico, Nodo representante en México de la [[List of Bitcoin non-profits around the world|Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica]].

List of Bitcoin non-profits around the world

2019-03-16T23:11:15Z

Manuelfr51: adding bitcoin chile

This page will list all the known Bitcoin and crypto-currency non-profits around the world. The criterias for being on this list are:

# A focus on Bitcoin or crypto-currency (merely accepting Bitcoin donations is not enough)
# Being a non-profit
# The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration.

= List of organizations (by country of residence)=

== Argentina: Fundación Bitcoin Argentina ==
* [http://www.bitcoinargentina.org/ Website]

== Australia: The Bitcoin Association of Australia ==
* Board members:
** [[Martin Bajalan]]
** [[Max Kaye]] Treasurer
** [[Adam Poulton]] Secretary
** [[Pantelis Roussakis]] Vice-President
** [[Bret Treasure]]
** [[Jason Williams]] President
** [[Tristan Winters]]

== Austria: Bitcoin Austria ==
* [http://bitcoin-austria.at/ Website]

== Belgium: Belgian Bitcoin Association ==
[http://www.bitcoinassociation.be website]

* Directors:
** [[Arne Brutschy]]
** [[Chris D'Costa]]
** [[Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste]]
** [[Filip Roose]]
** [[Thomas Spaas]]
** [[Jean Wallemacq]]

== Canada: The Bitcoin Embassy ==
* [http://bitcoinembassy.ca website]
A non-profit organization seeking to promote the adoption of Bitcoin and related crypto-technologies, as well as facilitating networking throughout the Bitcoin community in Canada and worldwide.

== Canada: Bitcoin Alliance of Canada ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.ca/ website]

== Chile: Asociación Bitcoin Chile ==
* [https://www.asociacionbitcoin.org/ Website]
Non-profit organization for education and dissemination of crypto-technologies in Chile

== Colombia: Fundación Bitcoin Colombia ==
* [http://www.bitcoincolombia.org/ Website]

== Denmark: The Bitcoin Association of Denmark ==
* [http://www.danskbitcoinforening.dk/ Website]

== Germany: Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V. ==
* [http://www.bundesverband-bitcoin.de/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Radoslav Albrecht]]
** [[Dennis Daiber]]
** [[Oliver Flaskämper]]
** [[JF Gallas]] Chairman
** [[Timo Hanke]]
** [[Jörg von Minckwitz]]
** [[Jörg Platzer]] Vice Chairman

== India: Bitcoin Alliance of India ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.in/ Website]

== Ireland: Bitcoin Foundation of Ireland. ==
* [http://www.bitcoinirl.ie Website]
* Board members:
** [[Alan Donohoe]]
** [[Vincent O Donoghue]]
** [[Roger Ver]]

== Israel: איגוד הביטקוין הישראלי ==
See [[The Israeli Bitcoin Association]].

== Italy: Bitcoin Foundation Italia ==
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Andrea Medri]]
** [[Davide Barbieri]]
** [[Franco Cimatti]]

== Netherlands: Stichting Bitcoin Nederland ==
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/ Website]
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/index.php/de-stichting/het-bestuur/ Board members]:
** [[Richard Kohl]]
** [[Yann van Ewijk]]
** [[Alwin de Romijn]]

== Pakistan: The Bitcoin Association of Pakistan ==
* [http://bitcoinpk.org/ Website]
* Board members:
**[[Farooq Ahmed]]
**[[Mohsin Ali]]

== Philippines: Bitcoin Organization of the Philippines ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.ph/ Website]

== Poland: Polish Bitcoin Association ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.pl/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Filip Pawczyński]] - Chairman
** [[Sebastian Schmidt]] - Secretary
** [[Irwin Przeperski]] - Treasurer

== Russia: Crypto Currencies Foundation Russia ==
* [http://ccfr.info/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Igor Chepkasov]] - Chairman
** [[Irma Nyenskans]] - Secretary
** [[Serguey Dobryshkin]] - IT & Security officer

== Sweden: The Bitcoin Association of Sweden ==
* [http://www.bitcoinforeningen.se/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Mats Henricson]] - Chairman
** [[Andreas de Blanche]] - Secretary
** [[Richard Birgersson]] - Treasurer
** [[Robert Högberg]]
** [[Ludvig Öberg]]

== Switzerland: Bitcoin Association Switzerland ==
* [http://www.bitcoinassociation.ch/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Johann Gevers]] - Treasurer
** [[Stefan Greiner]] - Secretary
** [[Luzius Meisser]] - President

== United Kingdom: UK Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [[Adam Cleary]]
* [[Paul Gordon]]
* [[Eitan Jankelewitz]]
* [[Tom Robinson]]
* [[James Smith]]
* [[Lee Welham]]

== United States / International: Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [http://bitcoinfoundation.org/ website]
* [https://bitcoinfoundation.org/about/board Board members (alphabetically)]:
** [[Gavin Andresen]] - Chief Scientist
** [[Micky Malka]] - Board Member
** [[Jon Matonis]] - Executive Director and Board Member
** [[Patrick Murck]] - General Counsel
** [[Elizabeth T. Ploshay]] - Board Member
** [[Peter Vessenes]] - Chairman of the Board

= Other =

== Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica ==
[https://alianzablockchain.org/ Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica] seeks to take actions to strengthen the adoption of Open Blockchain Technology in the countries of Iberian America. It is the union of efforts of multiple non-profit organizations, and crypto communities.

== Bitcoin100 ==
[http://bitcoin100.org/ Bitcoin100] is a charity organization that exists specifically to convince new charities to start accepting bitcoin donations.

== The Mastercoin Foundation ==
See [http://wiki.mastercoin.org/index.php/The_Mastercoin_Foundation the Mastercoin wiki].

== PikaPay Foundation ==

The [https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/announcement-from-pikapay/ PikaPay Foundation] is a nonprofit dedicated to innovation in today’s financial systems and is focussed on developing the Bitcoin ecosystem.

PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world.

== World Bitcoin Association ==

The [http://worldbitcoin.info World Bitcoin Association] is a non-profit organization and intends to unite all non-profit Bitcoin organizations around the world and to spread Bitcoin and other crypto currencies. The association is not only open to worldwide active Bitcoin country organizations, but also to all Bitcoin interested persons.

= See Also =
# [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=288677.0 bitcointalk thread]
# [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TnTCcT7fiNr5nt-oApr_7DwXAypFoJpZ6lk_w_ykwcc/edit google doc].
# [[:Category:nonprofit]]

List of Bitcoin non-profits around the world

2019-03-16T23:03:03Z

Manuelfr51: adding alianza Blockchain

This page will list all the known Bitcoin and crypto-currency non-profits around the world. The criterias for being on this list are:

# A focus on Bitcoin or crypto-currency (merely accepting Bitcoin donations is not enough)
# Being a non-profit
# The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration.

= List of organizations (by country of residence)=

== Argentina: Fundación Bitcoin Argentina ==
* [http://www.bitcoinargentina.org/ Website]

== Australia: The Bitcoin Association of Australia ==
* Board members:
** [[Martin Bajalan]]
** [[Max Kaye]] Treasurer
** [[Adam Poulton]] Secretary
** [[Pantelis Roussakis]] Vice-President
** [[Bret Treasure]]
** [[Jason Williams]] President
** [[Tristan Winters]]

== Austria: Bitcoin Austria ==
* [http://bitcoin-austria.at/ Website]

== Belgium: Belgian Bitcoin Association ==
[http://www.bitcoinassociation.be website]

* Directors:
** [[Arne Brutschy]]
** [[Chris D'Costa]]
** [[Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste]]
** [[Filip Roose]]
** [[Thomas Spaas]]
** [[Jean Wallemacq]]

== Canada: The Bitcoin Embassy ==
* [http://bitcoinembassy.ca website]
A non-profit organization seeking to promote the adoption of Bitcoin and related crypto-technologies, as well as facilitating networking throughout the Bitcoin community in Canada and worldwide.

== Canada: Bitcoin Alliance of Canada ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.ca/ website]

== Colombia: Fundación Bitcoin Colombia ==
* [http://www.bitcoincolombia.org/ Website]

== Denmark: The Bitcoin Association of Denmark ==
* [http://www.danskbitcoinforening.dk/ Website]

== Germany: Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V. ==
* [http://www.bundesverband-bitcoin.de/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Radoslav Albrecht]]
** [[Dennis Daiber]]
** [[Oliver Flaskämper]]
** [[JF Gallas]] Chairman
** [[Timo Hanke]]
** [[Jörg von Minckwitz]]
** [[Jörg Platzer]] Vice Chairman

== India: Bitcoin Alliance of India ==
* [http://www.bitcoinalliance.in/ Website]

== Ireland: Bitcoin Foundation of Ireland. ==
* [http://www.bitcoinirl.ie Website]
* Board members:
** [[Alan Donohoe]]
** [[Vincent O Donoghue]]
** [[Roger Ver]]

== Israel: איגוד הביטקוין הישראלי ==
See [[The Israeli Bitcoin Association]].

== Italy: Bitcoin Foundation Italia ==
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Andrea Medri]]
** [[Davide Barbieri]]
** [[Franco Cimatti]]

== Netherlands: Stichting Bitcoin Nederland ==
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/ Website]
* [https://stichtingbitcoin.nl/index.php/de-stichting/het-bestuur/ Board members]:
** [[Richard Kohl]]
** [[Yann van Ewijk]]
** [[Alwin de Romijn]]

== Pakistan: The Bitcoin Association of Pakistan ==
* [http://bitcoinpk.org/ Website]
* Board members:
**[[Farooq Ahmed]]
**[[Mohsin Ali]]

== Philippines: Bitcoin Organization of the Philippines ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.ph/ Website]

== Poland: Polish Bitcoin Association ==
* [http://bitcoin.org.pl/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Filip Pawczyński]] - Chairman
** [[Sebastian Schmidt]] - Secretary
** [[Irwin Przeperski]] - Treasurer

== Russia: Crypto Currencies Foundation Russia ==
* [http://ccfr.info/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Igor Chepkasov]] - Chairman
** [[Irma Nyenskans]] - Secretary
** [[Serguey Dobryshkin]] - IT & Security officer

== Sweden: The Bitcoin Association of Sweden ==
* [http://www.bitcoinforeningen.se/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Mats Henricson]] - Chairman
** [[Andreas de Blanche]] - Secretary
** [[Richard Birgersson]] - Treasurer
** [[Robert Högberg]]
** [[Ludvig Öberg]]

== Switzerland: Bitcoin Association Switzerland ==
* [http://www.bitcoinassociation.ch/ Website]
* Board members:
** [[Johann Gevers]] - Treasurer
** [[Stefan Greiner]] - Secretary
** [[Luzius Meisser]] - President

== United Kingdom: UK Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [[Adam Cleary]]
* [[Paul Gordon]]
* [[Eitan Jankelewitz]]
* [[Tom Robinson]]
* [[James Smith]]
* [[Lee Welham]]

== United States / International: Bitcoin Foundation ==
* [http://bitcoinfoundation.org/ website]
* [https://bitcoinfoundation.org/about/board Board members (alphabetically)]:
** [[Gavin Andresen]] - Chief Scientist
** [[Micky Malka]] - Board Member
** [[Jon Matonis]] - Executive Director and Board Member
** [[Patrick Murck]] - General Counsel
** [[Elizabeth T. Ploshay]] - Board Member
** [[Peter Vessenes]] - Chairman of the Board

= Other =

== Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica ==
[https://alianzablockchain.org/ Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica] seeks to take actions to strengthen the adoption of Open Blockchain Technology in the countries of Iberian America. It is the union of efforts of multiple non-profit organizations, and crypto communities.

== Bitcoin100 ==
[http://bitcoin100.org/ Bitcoin100] is a charity organization that exists specifically to convince new charities to start accepting bitcoin donations.

== The Mastercoin Foundation ==
See [http://wiki.mastercoin.org/index.php/The_Mastercoin_Foundation the Mastercoin wiki].

== PikaPay Foundation ==

The [https://www.bitcoinwednesday.com/announcement-from-pikapay/ PikaPay Foundation] is a nonprofit dedicated to innovation in today’s financial systems and is focussed on developing the Bitcoin ecosystem.

PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world.

== World Bitcoin Association ==

The [http://worldbitcoin.info World Bitcoin Association] is a non-profit organization and intends to unite all non-profit Bitcoin organizations around the world and to spread Bitcoin and other crypto currencies. The association is not only open to worldwide active Bitcoin country organizations, but also to all Bitcoin interested persons.

= See Also =
# [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=288677.0 bitcointalk thread]
# [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TnTCcT7fiNr5nt-oApr_7DwXAypFoJpZ6lk_w_ykwcc/edit google doc].
# [[:Category:nonprofit]]