What we’re about
The Atlanta Bitcoin Community is a place for free and open Bitcoin education in Atlanta. Whether you are here to learn how to get bitcoin, how to use bitcoin in your daily life, how it fits into personal finance, or how it works on a technical level, there is something here for everyone. Join the community and #LearnBitcoinTogether!
Atlanta BitPlebs
Atlanta BitPlebs meetups are casual events geared towards helping you learn about how to get bitcoin, use bitcoin, and understand where it fits into current events. We usually have at least one presentation every meetup, along with plenty of time for socializing.
Atlanta BitDevs
BitDevs meetups are for those interested in discussing and participating in the research and development of Bitcoin and related protocols. Discussions will be technical, but are open people of all skill-levels. This is a great way to learn how bitcoin works under-the-hood!
We will have monthly FREE meetups. We additionally have focused workshops to help bring people up to speed in a classroom like setting.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Atlanta BitDevs: Mastering Bitcoin - Chapters 9 & 10684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE suite a1, Atlanta, GA
Join our vibrant reading discussion group as we dive into Mastering Bitcoin, the ultimate technical guide to understanding Bitcoin. Perfect for those eager to deeply grasp the intricacies of Bitcoin, this group combines a fun and supportive environment for learning complex technical concepts.
Each week, we'll explore a different pair of chapters, enriching your self-reading experience. We'll provide thought-provoking questions ahead of each session to guide your reading and fuel engaging discussions. Our meetups are not just about discussing the book; they're about building a community of Bitcoin enthusiasts and builders.
Discover, discuss, and delve into the world of Bitcoin with us. Your journey towards mastering Bitcoin starts here!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to buy the book?
You can buy the book here, and we recommend buying it if you plan to keep up with the reading. However, it's up to you how you do the reading. There is an older version of the book you can read for free on GitHub, but it is many years outdated compared to the 3rd Edition we'll be discussing.When buying, ensure that you are getting the 3rd Edition and that David Harding is listed as one of the authors.
Can I join remotely?
Yes, join our Telegram room to be a part of the Atlanta BitDevs community chat. Here, we'll share a Jitsi link before the event where you can join the discussion.Can I join if I haven't read this week's chapter?
Even if you haven't kept up with the reading, feel free to join us! While our discussions will center around the week's selected chapters, there's always room for everyone. And don't miss the chance to continue the conversation over dinner, where any and all Bitcoin-related questions are welcome. - Atlanta BitDevs: Bitcoin Socratic Seminar #28684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE suite a1, Atlanta, GA
Join the Atlanta BitDevs for our monthly Socratic Seminar event to discuss the latest technological developments in Bitcoin and Lightning!
Inspired by other BitDevs meetups around the US, our Socratic Seminar events are formatted to foster debate, information sharing and lively discussion.
- Discussion topics are provided ahead of the event (HERE)
- The event moderator(s) leads the audience through the topics
- Raise your hand to grab the mic and participate in the conversation
- We go to a bar afterwards
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Come Early to Network - Free Food and Drink6:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Overview of sponsors, announcements, and introductions6:45 PM - 7:05PM
Opening Presentation7:05 PM - 8:15 PM
Socratic Seminar8:30 PM - Midnight
Dinner / hangout at nearby restaurant
