Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit 2026

It's a great chance to attend the Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit 2026, from November 19–20, 2026, in El Zonte, El Salvador. This historic Bitcoin summit is returning to the beach town where the Bitcoin Beach narrative started. Bitcoin builders, merchants, educators, developers, investors, and community leaders will explore how Bitcoin can power sustainable circular economies and serve as everyday currency over the course of two full days.

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Bitcoin Beach demonstrates how Bitcoin can expand financial access and empower people and local businesses by turning El Salvador's coast into a viable Bitcoin-based economic ecosystem.

Summit Highlights

• First Public Edition: A once-closed gathering becomes a limited-seat public conference.
• El Zonte Experience: Meet where the Bitcoin Beach movement and real-world Bitcoin commerce took root.
• Global Perspectives: Hear lessons from circular economies across Latin America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and beyond.
• Practical Adoption: Discover what actually works in Bitcoin payments, education, merchant adoption, and community building.

Two-Day Agenda Highlights

• Bitcoin Is Money: Explore the case for Bitcoin through real-world experiences.
• Circular Economies: Discover what is working and scaling across global communities.
• Merchant Adoption: Practical ways businesses can accept Bitcoin at the point of sale.
• Bitcoin Education: Strategies for onboarding the next generation of users.
• Adoption Pathways: Understand how communities can move from Bitcoin curiosity to everyday usage.
• Tools & Infrastructure: Technology supporting real-world Bitcoin commerce and financial inclusion.

Speakers

• Jeremy Almond – Co-Founder & CEO, Paystand
• Alexandra Navarro – Paystand
• Gerardo Linares – Bitcoin adoption and education advocate with Bitcoin Berlin SV and Bitcoin La Laguna
• Evelyn Lemus – Community builder and educator with Bitcoin Berlin SV and Bitcoin La Laguna

Why Attend Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit?

• Gain insights directly from Bitcoin adoption leaders and community builders.
• Connect with merchants, developers, educators, investors, and Bitcoin enthusiasts.
• Explore the future of Bitcoin payments, financial inclusion, and decentralized finance.
• Discover El Zonte, a community to help transform Bitcoin from a concept into a regular economic activity.

Don’t miss this Bitcoin conference in El Zonte for real-world adoption, financial freedom, and the future of Bitcoin circular economies.