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Tampa Bay's cypherpunk nonprofit. Building the bitcoin community through education, meetups, and radical advocacy for sound money.
Tampa Bay's cypherpunk nonprofit. Building the bitcoin community through education, meetups, and radical advocacy for sound money.
Our annual charity gala bringing together Tampa Bay's bitcoin community for a night of live music, open bar, casino games, and a silent auction — raising funds for Bitcoin education across the Bay. Watch the recap.
500,000 people flooding the streets of Tampa — and Bitcoin Bay showed up with something nobody had ever seen before. Watch the recap.
We're not waiting for permission. We're building the infrastructure for sound money adoption — one meetup, one workshop, one parade float at a time.
Regular gatherings for bitcoiners of all levels. Just heard about Bitcoin? Been stacking for years? There's a seat at the table.
Wallets, self-custody, lightning, running your own node. Hands-on, no gatekeeping. We partner with getonbtc.com for structured learning paths.
From the world's first Bitcoin parade float to the Sound Money Soiree — we put Bitcoin into the cultural conversation across Tampa Bay.
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit making Bitcoin accessible in Tampa Bay — not just for the technically inclined. Sound money is a human right.
Bitcoin Bay Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Tampa Bay, Florida. Founded in January 2022, we are the largest Bitcoin community in the Tampa Bay area — hosting 5+ free events every month with over 100 monthly attendees.
Free monthly community meetups and networking across Tampa Bay. Beginners and veterans alike — no experience needed, just curiosity.
Hands-on beginner sessions in Tampa, FL. Learn what Bitcoin is, set up a wallet, make your first transaction, and understand self-custody.
Technical developer discussions covering Bitcoin Core, Lightning Network, protocol development, and open-source projects. Third Wednesday monthly.
Helping Tampa Bay businesses accept Bitcoin payments, integrate Lightning Network for point-of-sale, and operate on a Bitcoin standard.
Service events across Tampa Bay, family-friendly gatherings, education programs for students — building community beyond the meetup.
Our annual charity gala in Tampa — live music, open bar, casino games, and a silent auction raising funds for Bitcoin education across the Bay.
Bitcoin Bay Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Tampa Bay, Florida, dedicated to Bitcoin education, community building, and sound money advocacy. Founded in January 2022, it is the largest Bitcoin-focused community in the Tampa Bay area, hosting 5+ free events per month with over 100 monthly attendees. Events include community meetups, Bitcoin 101 workshops for beginners, Tampa Bitdevs for developers, business workshops, and the annual Sound Money Soiree charity gala.
Bitcoin Bay Foundation hosts multiple free Bitcoin meetups every month across the Tampa Bay area, including Tampa, St. Petersburg, and surrounding cities. Events include beginner-friendly Bitcoin 101 sessions, community meetups, Tampa Bitdevs developer discussions, and business workshops. All events are free and open to the public. RSVP at meetup.com/tampa-bay-bitcoin or visit bitcoinbay.foundation/events for the full schedule.
Bitcoin Bay Foundation offers free monthly Bitcoin 101 workshops in Tampa Bay that cover the fundamentals — what Bitcoin is, how to buy it, how wallets work, self-custody, and the Lightning Network. No prior knowledge is required. For self-paced learning, Bitcoin Bay recommends getonbtc.com. Visit bitcoinbay.foundation/education for curated documentaries, books, articles, and podcasts.
Over 100 businesses accept Bitcoin in the Tampa Bay area, including restaurants, retailers, health and wellness providers, automotive services, and technology companies. Bitcoin Bay Foundation maintains an interactive map at bitcoinbay.foundation/map powered by BTC Map showing all Bitcoin-accepting merchants and ATMs across Tampa, St. Petersburg, and the broader Tampa Bay region.
Yes. Bitcoin Bay Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with EIN 93-1453566. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. The organization was founded in January 2022 and is headquartered in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.
Over 100 businesses accept Bitcoin in the Tampa Bay area — restaurants, retailers, services, and more. The circular economy is already here.
Meetups, soirees, workshops, parades — see what happens when Tampa Bay's bitcoin community gets together.
Donate, attend a meetup, or just spread the word. Every action compounds.