
What we’re about
• Η κοινότητά μας είναι μη κερδοσκοπική και εντελώς εθελοντική, είμαστε ενωμένοι από το ενδιαφέρον για την εξέλιξη των τεχνολογιών γύρω από το χώρο.
• Ο σκοπός μας είναι να έχουμε μία καινοτόμο και διάφανη κοινότητα μέσα στο αποκεντρωμένο, συνεργατικό δίκτυο πληρωμών, ανθρώπων και επιχειρήσεων. Εδώ βοηθάμε ο ένας τον άλλον και μαζί την κοινότητά μας.
• Πιστεύουμε και παλεύουμε για την αποκέντρωση και για τα καλύτερα αποτελέσματα που έχει αυτή για τις ανθρώπινες κοινωνίες.
• Οποιοσδήποτε ενδιαφέρεται για το bitcoin και την τεχνολογία του είναι ευπρόσδεκτος.
• Συχνές ερωτήσεις για το πως αγοράζουμε, πουλάμε, δεχόμαστε και ξοδεύουμε Bitcoin στην Ελλάδα και κατάλογος επιχειρήσεων που δέχονται Bitcoin στην Ελλάδα.
• Εγγραφείτε στο Discord chat μας
• Στο κανάλι μας στο Youtube θα βρείτε βίντεο παρουσιάσεων από το meetup μας
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• Our community is non-profit and wholly voluntary, we are united by the interest in the developments of technologies in this field.
• Our goal is to have an innovative and transparent community in the decentralized, collaborative payment network of people and businesses. In here we help each other and together our community.
• We believe and fight for the decentralization and for the good effects that it has for the human societies.
• We welcome everybody that is interested for bitcoin and the technology behind it.
• FAQs on how to buy, sell, accept and spend Bitcoin in Greece & a list of businesses that accept Bitcoin in Greece.
• Join our Discord online chat.
• You will find presentations from our meetups on our Youtube channel
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If you are a Bitcoiner visiting Athens we would like to hear from you. Previous speakers at our meetups include Andreas Antonopoulos (multiple times), Pamela Morgan, David Chaum, Adam Back, Jameson Lopp, Amir Taaki, Ian Grigg, Juraj Bednar, Charles Hoskinson, Ben Perrin (BTC Sessions) and Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony; by video link).
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Anti-harassment Policy:
The Athens Bitcoin & Blockchain Meetup is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Meetup participants, speakers, event staff, and/or sponsors violating these rules may be sanctioned or expelled from the meetup at the discretion of the meetup organizers. If you are being harassed, contact Anni Panagiotopoulou eeor Dimitris Tsapakidis or the day’s meetup host to make a confidential report.
Upcoming events
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Scaling Bitcoin Payments and The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin
SuiHub, Agiou Markou 22, Athens, 105 60, Greece, Athens, GRFellow Bitcoiners and cryptocurrency enthusiasts, we are thrilled to welcome Steven Roose, co-founder and CEO at Second, as well as the rest of the Second team in Athens! Second is one of the two teams implementing the Ark protocol that promises self-custody and scalable payments on Bitcoin. We are honored to host Christian Papathanasiou, the co-founder qBTC, a quantum-safe sidechain version of Bitcoin, and co-author, together with Jameson Lopp, of the recent Post Quantum Migration and Legacy Signature Sunset BIP.
Join us to:
- Learn firsthand how Ark could enable faster, cheaper Bitcoin transactions without giving up custody.
- Discover the quantum threat to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies and the proposed solutions.
- Get early insights directly from the builders shaping Bitcoin’s next big leaps.
- Connect with fellow Bitcoiners, developers, and crypto enthusiasts in Athens.
- Enjoy relaxed networking over pizza & drinks after the talks.
The presentations will be in English. Attendance is free — just bring your curiosity.
The venue is Suihub at Agiou Markou 22, Athens 105 60: https://maps.app.goo.gl/h8Xaixvp1RzgpaVeA
47 attendees
Past events
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