The Complete Guide to Bitcoin Conferences in 2026: Dates, Locations, and Tickets
Discover the top Bitcoin conferences of 2026, from Las Vegas to Prague, Madrid to Abu Dhabi. Plan your year with this comprehensive guide featuring dates, locations, ticket prices, and highlights for every major Bitcoin-only event worldwide.
As of February 2026, there are more than 137 Bitcoin conferences planned to take place all across the world. Sometimes they are Bitcoin-only events, sometimes other technologies will be highlighted.
In this article, we take a look at Bitcoin-only events that are the most important ones and rank them organized by month. Let's take a look.
What is a Bitcoin Conference?
A Bitcoin (only) conference is a hub for Bitcoiners from everywhere around the world who come together to help in the adoption, development, and education of the Bitcoin network. Unlike broader crypto events, these focus only on discussions around Bitcoin technicalities and innovations.
These events have come a long way, from the early days of near-empty rooms like the ‘2013 Bitcoin Conference in San Jose’ to the full halls now hosting tens of thousands of Bitcoiners.
What started small has become global. And in 2026, the next round of conferences is already raising the bar. Here is the events calendar ➡️➡️➡️
(Your) 2026 Bitcoin Conferences Stack
Please note that the following list presents only the major Bitcoin conferences that are confirmed from March to December 2026
March🌷🍀
CheatCode 2026 Bedford
📅Dates: March 26–29
📍Location: Bedford, UK
🌐Website: https://www.cheatcode.co.uk/
🎟️Ticket’s price: From £150 - £1,000
The event frames Bitcoin as a “cheat code” and aims to combine expert insights with a full day of sessions covering a wide range of Bitcoin-related topics, along with engaging community experiences, including two-day men’s and women’s football matches.
April🌧️🌼
TGFB (Thank God for Bitcoin)
📅Dates: April 9
📍Location: Fort Worth, Texas
🌐Website: https://tgfb.com/conference
🎟️Ticket price: From $150 - $225
TGFB aims to explain Bitcoin to the Christian world. Founded and backed by Bitcoiners, they blend faith and finance discussions to help believers use Bitcoin for the glory of God and the good of people everywhere.
OPNEXT
📅Dates: April 16
📍Location: The Times Center, New York City
🌐Website: https://opnext.dev/
🎟️Ticket price: From $499 - $999
OPNEXT is a developer-driven Bitcoin tech summit that allows attendees to learn the governance and technical side of Bitcoin directly from the experts.
This year's session topics will be announced, but key developers working in Bitcoin like Robin Linus (creator of BitVM) and Liam Eagen (Shielded CSV, Glock), among others, are confirmed to be speakers.
Bitcoin 2026
📅Dates: April 27-29
📍Location: The Venetian, Las Vegas
🌐Website: https://2026.b.tc/
🎟️Ticket price: From $449 - $9499
Hosted by BTC Inc., this is the world's largest Bitcoin conference that brings together thousands of miners, institutions, and developers.
The conference has become a launchpad for major announcements, with past editions featuring world leaders like US President Donald Trump and corporate executives.
This year's featured speakers include key figures like Michael Saylor (Founder & Executive Chairman, Strategy) and Paul Atkins (Chairman, US SEC), among others.
May🌸☀
MadBitcoin Summit 2026
📅Dates: MAY 9-12
📍Location: Madrid, Spain
🌐Website: https://www.madbitcoinsummit.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From €230 - €1350
The MadBitcoin Summit 2026 stands as Spain's largest Bitcoin-only event that unites over 1,500 corporate leaders, institutions, decision-makers, and Bitcoiners for high-value insights on Bitcoin and networking.
The event also involves practical workshops with hands-on sessions and integrates Spanish culture, history, and art with Bitcoin's vision.
Bitcoin Pizza Day Conferences
Each year, May 22 marks the anniversary of the day in 2010 when Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC for two pizzas in the first Bitcoin transaction. The date has become legendary. To celebrate its 16th anniversary, the following conferences are scheduled in different parts of the world:
The Pizza Day Thing
📅Dates: May 22
📍Location: Bury St Edmunds, UK
🌐Website: https://www.bsebtc.co.uk/event-details/the-pizza-day-thing
🎟️Ticket price: £39
In addition to the celebration, the event features panel discussions to provide educational content about Bitcoin.
Pizza Day Prague
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📅Dates: May 22-23
📍Location: Prague, Czech Republic
🌐Website: https://pizzaday.cz/
🎟️Ticket price: From €150 - €300 (based on round)
Beyond the celebration, this two-day event also comes with discussions and workshops with hands-on activities on the code and infrastructure.
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📅Dates: May 22-23
📍Location: Portland, Oregon
🌐Website: https://bitcoinisforeveryone.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From $249 (for early birds)
The event is divided into two sessions, with the first day dedicated to the celebration of Pizza Day and hands-on workshops for everyone. The second day is packed with top speakers, panel discussions, and community vibes.
June🌞🏖️
The Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF)
📅Dates: June 1-3
📍Location: Oslo, Norway
🌐Website: https://oslofreedomforum.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From $ 1,000- $ 25,000
For clarity, the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) is designed as a global gathering hosted by the Human Rights Foundation to celebrate stories of courage and creativity and explore ideas.
The event has hosted major Bitcoin developers and executives such as Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark and Jack Dorsey, CEO and Chairman at Block.
BTC PRAGUE 2026
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📅Dates: June 11-13
📍Location: Prague, Czech Republic
🌐Website: https://btcprague.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From €67.5 - €1 779 (based on ticket type)
In addition to the Pizza Day event, the city of Prague is set to host another huge Bitcoin conference: BTC Prague. The event combines an expo with more than 100 companies and a conference to cover the most important topics in Bitcoin, from policy and mining to building
July🎆🌊
Mining Disrupt 2026
📅Dates: Jul 21-23
📍Location: Miami, Florida
🌐Website: https://miningdisrupt.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From $299 – $1,999
With Bitcoin mining's growing importance in the global energy conversation, Mining Disrupt presents one of the world's largest Bitcoin mining conferences and expos.
Focusing on mining and energy, the event has become a central hub for education, collaboration, and commerce for the global Bitcoin mining industry.
August🌻🍉
Bitcoin Asia 2026
📅Dates: August 27-28
📍Location: Hong Kong, China
🌐Website: https://asia.b.tc/
🎟️Ticket price: From $48 - $1,888
Bitcoin Asia 2026 is the Asia-Pacific edition of the global Bitcoin conference series organized by BTC Inc. the team behind the April 27-29 Bitcoin 2026 Las Vegas conference.
The event's program includes keynote sessions, panel discussions, and an expo hall showcasing Bitcoin innovations alongside unique offerings like the Bitcoin Art Gallery.
September🍂📚
The Midwest Bitcoin Summit
📅Dates: Sept 23-24
📍Location: Columbus, Ohio
🌐Website: https://midwestbtc.com/
🎟️Ticket price: From $50 - $1,500
The Midwest Bitcoin Summit is a dedicated conference for over 5,000 builders, investors, and enthusiasts to connect in the heart of America.
The event features a networking business hall and keynotes from reputable industry speakers, with a mission to establish the Midwest as a premier destination for Bitcoin innovation and adoption.
The Nordic Bitcoin Conference (BTCHEL 2026)
📅Dates: September 25-26
📍Location: Helsinki, Finland
🌐Website: https://btchel.com/
🎟️Ticket price: €189 - €1999
BTCHEL stands as the only large-scale Bitcoin conference dedicated to the Nordic region, bringing over 1,000 local and international Bitcoiners together.
As Finland continues to grow in importance as a potential Bitcoin mining hub, BTCHEL positions itself as a key event in the area to amplify this.
October🎃🍁
Lugano Plan ₿ Forum
📅Dates: October 23-24
📍Location: Lugano, Switzerland
🌐Website: https://planb.lugano.ch/planb-forum/
🎟️Ticket price: 99 CHF (for early birds)
Born as a partnership between the city of Lugano and Tether, this conference draws more than 3,000 attendees from all over the world.
If you are attending this year's event, prepare for engaging talks and discussions from technical experts and influential figures like Adam Back (CEO, Blockstream, and inventor of Hashcash) and Elizabeth Stark, among others.
November🦃🌰
Bitcoin Amsterdam
📅Dates: November 5-6
📍Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
🌐Website: https://www.bitcoin.amsterdam/event
🎟️Ticket price: From €121- €1410
As one of the biggest conferences in Europe, Bitcoin Amsterdam is set for a return in October. It is part of the event series hosted by BTC Inc. and brings together over 5,000 attendees composed of enthusiast to explore the technology.
Bitcoin MENA 2026🎄❄️
📅Dates: December 7-8
📍Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
🌐Website: https://mena.b.tc/
🎟️Ticket price: From $21 - $2,999
Building on its landmark 2024 debut, Bitcoin MENA conference stands as one of the largest Bitcoin gatherings in the Middle East and North Africa. The event is also a series of the BTC Inc.
This year will see an expanded exhibition hall and an enhanced outdoor activation zone that will bring more companies, startups, and world-class speakers like Michael Saylor and CZ (Founder, Binance).
Past 2026 Bitcoin Conferences Worth Noting
While the events above are upcoming, several key conferences have already taken place in early 2026. They include:
African Bitcoin Circular Economy Summit
📅Date: Jan 29
📍Location: Cape Town, South Africa
With Africa’s growing adoption of Bitcoin, the event was to strengthen this existing trend and inspire many more to join the movement. It involved presentations and workshops delivered by pioneers from across the African continent.
It was organized by Adopting Bitcoin Cape Town, which also held another event on January 30th-31st in the same region to champion Bitcoin adoption in Africa.
Plan ₿ Forum El Salvador 2026
📅Dates: Jan 30-31
📍Location: San Salvador, El Salvador
Given El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin as national legal tender, this event was conducted in the region to discuss nation-state Bitcoin adoption and economics. It was conducted as a series of the Plan ₿ Forums and drew more than 2,500 attendees.
Plan ₿ Forum El Salvador was amazing 🇸🇻 2 days of inspiring talks, meeting fellow bitcoiners, spending sats, and so much more.
— Plan ₿ Forum - El Salvador (@PlanBElsalvador) February 1, 2026
Here’s a quick recap of today’s highlights 🎥 The after party goes until 2am — join us at Museo Marte with LilBubble 🕺
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Conclusion
If 2013 was about survival and 2021 was about validation, 2026 is about maturation and coordination. The builders are building, the educators are teaching, and the institutions are integrating. Regardless of your experience level, attending even a single conference can be a transformative experience.
As you explore these events, keep an eye out for the Bitfinity team. We are active participants in the global ecosystem, and there is a good chance you will meet someone from Bitfinity at these conferences to discuss the future of Bitcoin and the next generation of infrastructure. We hope to see you there!
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