2025 was a year of building real foundations. Together. ⚡
Education and adoption
• 170+ local businesses in Berlín now accept Bitcoin
• Around 500 from the local public high school students educated in Bitcoin alongside
@nprofile1q... and @MyFirstBitcoin_
• 21 scholarships granted for English and advanced Bitcoin education
• 47 Monday meetups studying the history of money, Austrian economics, Bitcoin, Lightning, Nostr, and more
• Weekly Wednesday Conversation Club
• Self custody workshops and personalized assistance for Berlin residents who want to start saving in Bitcoin
• Co-organized
@nprofile1q... held in Berlín
• Hosted the Bitcoin Berlín Festival 2025, where all participating merchants accepted Bitcoin and all prices were set and paid in BTC
•
@nprofile1q... 2 day seminar for Bitcoin University students
• The Bitcoin Hardware Store 2 day seminar for Bitcoin University students
• Creation of a merchant onboarding book for El Salvador Beta version
• Supported local Bitcoin accepting businesses through promotional videos and reaching thousands via social media
Community
• Active Bitcoin awareness throughout town life with a Bitcoin parade float, public park booths, and community events
• Berlin Walls, a project creating murals around town including multiple Bitcoin themed murals
• Organized community cleaning and painting campaigns alongside local high school students
• The Bitcoin Center served as a space for the community to plan and organize social projects benefiting Berlín
• Our Bitcoin Center in Berlín welcomed hundreds of people throughout the year, locals and visitors from all over the world
• Bitcoin Pizza Day, BBQ meetups, and a Christmas potluck with our community
• A Christmas basketball tournament with nearby cities, prizes paid in Bitcoin
Beyond Berlín
• The same Berlín team kickstarted Bitcoin adoption in
#BitcoinLaLaguna, Chalatenango, now with 20+ businesses accepting Bitcoin
• Opened our Bitcoin Center to the public in La Laguna, Chalatenango
• Hosted the Bitcoin Festival Mother’s Day Edition in La Laguna with 100 percent of participating businesses accepting Bitcoin
• Participated in the Coffee Festival in La Laguna where 90 percent of entrepreneurs accepted Bitcoin and hosted the first Bitcoin La Laguna meetup
• Onboarded around 12 businesses in Puerto El Triunfo, Usulután, turning it into another Bitcoin friendly destination
• Participated in
#btchistoricosv, MPB Unconference, nprofile1qqswkhs47p9unc7lsmqsqv9kvh07sf2pq9gurcan4r8r7s524ap0jfclt62u8ingBTC,
#Bitcoinbeach Circular Economy Summit, and @PlanBElsalvador Conference
• Participated in the Women in Bitcoin Brunch in San Salvador organized by
#paystand• Participated in the Women and Bitcoin Brunch in Medellín organized by Paystand
• Collaborated with other Bitcoin projects to strengthen education, adoption, and community across regions
#K1elsalvador #tiankii #Ditobanx @nprofile1q... #Bitcoinize and others.
This is grassroots bitcoin adoption.
Thank you to everyone who helped build it. 🧡⚡
Let’s do it again in 2026.
