Bitshala Bitspace

India's First Bitcoin FOSS Hackerspace to work, learn, and have a ton of fun!

About the space

What is Bitspace? Bitspace is a dedicated co-working and community hub for Bitcoin enthusiasts in Bangalore. It’s a place where individuals passionate about Bitcoin can come together to work, learn, and grow in a collaborative environment.

Who is it for? Bitspace is for Bitcoin enthusiasts, developers, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just getting started, you're welcome here.

Why did Bitspace come to be? Our mission is to foster a vibrant and innovative Bitcoin community in Bangalore. By providing a dedicated space, we aim to facilitate collaboration, education, and growth within the Bitcoin ecosystem in India.

Where are we in Bangalore? Bitspace is conveniently located in HSR Layout, Bangalore, a vibrant tech community area.

Join the space

Want to co-work at Bitspace? You’ll need a referral from one of our regular members to start co-working at the space. This helps us maintain a trusted and engaged community.

How to get invited/referred? Attend our events, workshops, community activities, and meetups to connect with existing members. Once you’ve made some connections, ask a member to refer you!

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Upcoming Events at Bitspace

Stay updated with our latest events, workshops, and meetups designed to enhance your Bitcoin knowledge and network with fellow enthusiasts.

Bengaluru Bitdev

Saturday 30 November

Join us for India’s biggest Bitcoin-only technical meetup — a day packed with cutting-edge discussions and groundbreaking panels, demos, and talks featuring devs and educators sharing work on decentralizing mining, privacy tech, Lightning, Nostr, and more. Meet the Indian Bitcoin community shaping Bitcoin’s future locally and globally.

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Previous Events

Check out some of the exciting events we've hosted in the past...

BITDEVS: Bitcoin Mining

Saturday 7 September

Bitcoin Mining focused BITDEVS happening this week! We'll talk about the 'why' and 'how' of mining, individual mining setups, pool protocols like Stratum V2 and ocean mining. It's going to be amazing. Make sure to not miss it!

BITDEVS : Privacy Landscape

Saturday, 27 July

Join us for an evening dedicated to exploring the privacy landscape of Bitcoin, with a special focus on joins, swaps, and layers. And, hang out with Bitshala folks and other Bitcoiners!

Run Your Hardened Bitcoin Node

Saturday, 20 July

​Join us for a fun, hands-on privacy workshop where you'll learn how to set up and run your own hardened Bitcoin node. Perfect for those who love diving into deep tech stuffs.

Exploring NOSTR

Saturday, 6 July

Nostr is an unstoppable open source social network, not owned by any corporation or government. Curious? Join us and learn about how it empowers you to communicate without censorship.

Bitspace Maker Saturday

Saturday, 29 June

We're hand-making Bitspace's first Bitcoin artifact - 'The Book of Bitcoin Memes'! Join us for a fun session where we'll hunt down the best Bitcoin memes and put together a funny memebook.

BITDEVS: Seed Signer Workshop

Saturday, 22 June

Join us for an evening dedicated to Bitcoin self-custody with a special focus on the Seed Signer. Plus, we have an exciting announcement about Bitshala's journey and future!

See us in action

A picture's worth a thousand words, right? Browse our previous meetups gallery to get a feel for what our meetups are like.

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Collaborate with us

We’re open to collaborating on Bitcoin events, workshops, educational initiatives, and hosting other Bitcoin-related or community activities. Reach out to us and let’s work together to grow the Bitcoin community in India.

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