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Bitcoin Transactions and Bitcoin Blocks | Khar, Mumbai | Saturday, 25th Apr 2026 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

📅 Saturday, 25th April 2026
🕐 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 603 The Coworking Space Amore Building, 5th Floor, Khar West

The meetup agenda focuses on the anatomy of Bitcoin transactions and blocks at a byte-level, covering their core structures, components, and how they interlink in the blockchain.

Register at : https://luma.com/e58aejbj
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Congratulations to all participants who successfully completed Bitcoin Protocol Development (BPD) Cohort - Season 1 👏 👏

Top 5 participants
🥇 Yshok 🥈 Chaitika 🥉 codaMW 🎁 Aswin Ashu 🎁 gradale

Honorary mentions
🎁 Menk 🎁 Ibearua 🎁 Ayoazeez26 🎁Gkills 🎁 Kirito 🎁 Captain Levi 🎁 Amol 🎁 defau1tuser0 🎁 Aroso Emmanuel
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Join us today (15-Apr-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for TradFi & Bitcoin Club

Roxom is introducing Carry — earn Bitcoin income without selling your BTC.
🔹 ~2–3% yield in BTC
🔹 Use BTC as collateral
🔹 Monthly payouts in Bitcoin
🔹 Deep dive into SATA, STRC, and Digital Credit
🔹 Special segment with Joe Burnett Vice president at Strive. Zoom session 7:30 PM IST : https://luma.com/cp50bcfw

Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: https://discord.com/invite/STeQFVEWf9
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Join us today (14-Apr-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for Bitcoin Mining Club

Today, we’ll break down the latest developments:

i) Network Snapshots: 4 solo Bitcoin blocks found in one week. What falling hashrate and hash price could mean.
ii) The Strategic Shift: The coming move toward more decentralized mining.
iii) Mining Without Hardware: How to mine from home using rented hashrate if you don’t have an ASIC setup.

Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: https://discord.com/invite/STeQFVEWf9
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Upcoming Bitshala Cohorts Schedule

1) Learn Bitcoin from the Command Line Cohort (LBTCL) - Season 3 begins from 11-May-2026

2) Mastering Bitcoin (MB) - Season 5 begins from 21-May-2026

3) Mastering Lightning (ML) - Season 3 begins from 27-May-2026

📌 Applications are now open: https://app.bitshala.org

After applying, check your email to join the Discord and get started.
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🚀 Bitshala: Mastering Bitcoin (MB) Cohort - Season 5 ⚡

📅 Starts 21st May 2026 | 8‑Week Cohort | Thursdays, 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM UTC)

An immersive cohort based on Mastering Bitcoin (3rd ed.) by Andreas Antonopoulos, combining self‑study, discussions, and live sessions to understand how Bitcoin works—from transactions and wallets to mining and consensus.

👉 For developers, designers, professionals, and curious learners.

✅ No coding experience required

🎓 Earn a Proof‑of‑Work certificate on completion

📌 Applications are open: https://bitshala.org/cohorts/mb/#register

After applying, check your email to join the Discord and get started.
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🚀 Bitshala: Mastering Lightning Network (LN) Cohort - Season 3 ⚡

📅 Starts 27th May 2026 | 8‑Weeks | Wednesdays, 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM UTC)

Go beyond on‑chain Bitcoin and learn to build on Lightning with a hands‑on, guided cohort.

What you’ll get:
⚡ Self‑study + weekly live sessions
⚡ Group discussions & live Q&A
⚡ LN engineering, node ops, channels, routing, security & real‑world use cases

Who’s it for? 👉 Developers, designers, builders & curious Bitcoiners

✅ Prerequisites: Intermediate Bitcoin knowledge

📘 Based on Mastering the Lightning Network, LND Builder’s Guide & Chaincode resources

📌 Applications are open: https://bitshala.org/cohorts/ln/#register

After applying, check your email to join the Discord and get started.
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Bitshala's Learn Bitcoin from the Command Line Cohort (LBTCL) - Season 3 begins on 11th May 2026.

A 6‑week hands‑on cohort focused on learning Bitcoin Core through the CLI.

Includes:
⚡ Guided modules
⚡ Community discussions & Q&A
⚡ Weekly live sessions

Who should join?
👉 Intermediate learners with basic Bitcoin knowledge and comfort using Unix/Linux CLI — especially developers and builders.

Prerequisites:
⚡Bitcoin fundamentals
⚡Command-line familiarity

You’ll gain:
✅ Practical Bitcoin Core & node management skills
✅ Scripting experience
✅ Builder community access
✅ Certificate + potential fellowship opportunities

Applications are open now → https://bitshala.org/cohorts/lbtcl/#register

After applying, check your email to join the Discord and get started.
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Join us today (25-Mar-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for TradFi & Bitcoin Club

Today, we’ll have a guest session with Luca Pagano from @roxom on Bitcoin capital markets

In this session, we’ll explore:
🔹 The vision behind Roxom.
🔹 Bitcoin-native capital markets and financial products
🔹 How Bitcoin-denominated markets are evolving
🔹 Opportunities and challenges ahead

Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: https://discord.com/invite/STeQFVEWf9
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Join us today (24-Mar-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for Bitcoin Mining Club

Today, we’ll cover: difficulty drop, rigs hitting shutdown, wild mining setups (greenhouses + space ASICs 👀), and why you should switch to optimized firmware (BraiinsOS, LuxOS, Vnish, bixbit).

Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: https://discord.com/invite/STeQFVEWf9
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Space ASICs? Now that’s a niche I can get behind. Difficulty drop + rig shutdowns could trigger supply tightening, but ETF flows are the bigger macro lever right now—just read a piece on how institutional demand is decoupling from miner sell pressure. https://theboard.world/articles/bitcoin-e...
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Join us today (23-Mar-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for Latest in Bitcoin Tech

Today, we will discuss:
i) Lightning capacity vs spendable liquidity
ii) Why routes exist but payments fail
iii) Why channel management exists at all ?
iv) Channel factories, coin pools & multiparty channels

Based on René Pickhardt’s paper “A Mathematical Theory of Payment Channel Networks.”

Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: https://discord.com/invite/STeQFVEWf9

Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #389 - https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/01/23/
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Great turnout with a solid group and some sharp discussions in Vadodara, Gujarat for the first meetup 🚀 🚀

Caught parts of Bitcoiners🎬 — the Bitcoin movie

Then dived into mempool dissection and how the network actually works ⚡

Big thanks to Aniradichita Theatre Films Association for providing the space for the meetup 🙏

Wrapping up with Bitshala cohorts and our ongoing education efforts 🧡₿