BEUK Meetup Breakdown #8
Bitcoin meetups for the UK and Ireland for 22nd - 28th July 2024. Plus new merchants now accepting bitcoin.
"I'm the diamond in the dirt, that ain't been found / I'm the underground king and I ain't been crowned." -50 Cent
Welcome back, folks! I hope you’re all soaking up the sunshine while it lasts and gearing up for some holiday adventures with family and friends.
Usually, meetup attendance tends to dip this time of year as many of us head out of town.
If you’re travelling within the UK this week, be sure to check the list below to see what’s on offer.
Upcoming Bitcoin Meetups
Happening this week…
Bitcoin Nottingham: The July Bitcoin Nottingham Meetup date for your diary is Wednesday 24th July at 6:30 PM at Carlton Town Football Club.
Manchester Bitcoin: On the 25th it’s Manchester’s turn. Join them at The Smithfield Market Tavern, at 7 pm.
The Satoshi Society - Southampton: Join a friendly group of bitcoiners at The Maritimo Lounge, Ocean Village on Friday 26th July for food and a Bitcoin chat.
Bitcoin Walk - Edinburgh: Every Saturday they walk around Arthur’s Seat in this historic city. Join them at 12 pm to chat about all things Bitcoin and keep fit.
Plymouth Bitcoiners: These guys will be at The Boston Tea Party, PL4 0EX at 14:30 on Saturday 27th for their monthly meetup. All welcome.
Bitcoin East: Join Bitcoin East in Bury St. Edmunds on July 28th, 11 am at Procopio’s Pantry. All welcome, Bitcoiners and anyone else curious about Bitcoin.
New Businesses Accepting Bitcoin
The Ayurvedic Retreat: A residential, bespoke, three to five-day retreat for relaxation, managing stress and detoxing mind, body and soul. Includes daily four-handed Ayurvedic massage, life-coaching, yoga and meditation. Now accepting bitcoin.
Express Boilers: Boiler repair & central heating, plumbing services company based in Teddington, Middlesex. Covering Richmond Borough, east and west Moseley, Kingston and Walton on Thames. Now accepting bitcoin.
Upcoming Special Events
Tooting Market Bitcoin Event: Get your tickets now for this free event. The lineup is looking good with some great talks throughout the evening and plenty of merchants now accepting bitcoin. Guest speakers included Ray Youssef, Jordan Walker, Nicholas Gregory, Hashley Giles, Bridge2Bitcoin and many more. It all starts at 6 PM on the 7th August.
Bitcoin - The change you’ve been waiting for: Mark your calendars for August 31 at 10:30 am for “The Change You’ve Been Waiting For” at Glasgow University Union. This seminar, costing £10, focuses on Bitcoin’s transformative potential. With Bitcoin impacting individuals and businesses globally, understanding it is crucial. Guest speaker Allen Farrington will share his expertise, making this event perfect for both seasoned investors and the Bitcoin-curious. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how Bitcoin can shape your financial future.
Get Involved
Volunteer Opportunities: Bridge2Bitcoin is actively seeking volunteers who share our passion for merchant adoption. We’d be delighted to connect if you’re eager to contribute. Reach out to us on Twitter or through our website.
Start Your Own Meetup: Interested in launching a Bitcoin meetup? We’re here to support you every step of the way. We’ve assisted numerous UK Bitcoin meetups in getting started. Get in touch via Twitter.
Telegram users: You might find our Telegram Channel another useful way to keep up-to-date with UK meetups.
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Get out and support the meetups where you can and stay tuned for more updates next week!
Simon.