Welcome to Bitcoin Lake 2024

Bitcoin for
Business – and your own wallet

It's about to go down

Join us
November 30th and December 1st

Speaker sessions and transportation to and from the venue is included in the price

Sponsors

The Full
Bitcoin Experience

Want an adventure and taste the full Bitcoin experience? Then Bitcoin Lake conference is for you!

Here you can use your favorit Bitcoin wallet to pay for everything! Hundreds of stores, coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, boats and tuk-tuks are accepting Bitcoin. Don’t have a Bitcoin wallet yet? Don’t worry we have you covered.

Day 1

8.00 – 8.45am

Registration at the dock of Panajachel. Click here for Google Maps. Please bring your e-ticket for the event.

9am

Boat trip to a private mansion at the lake. It’s included in your ticket. Drinks and fun activities at the venue.
We start the day helping you to download a Bitcoin wallet to your phone. To make you ready for shopping we help you change your USD or Quetzales bills to Bitcoin. Bring a lot of paper bills!

10.30am

We leave the private mansion by boat and heading for a coffee workshop at Tekoa Spaces. Pay your tasty coffee with Bitcoin.

12.30am

After an amazing adventure on the lake we are back in Panajachel. Ready for lunch.

1pm

Lunch at Amaranto
Get a taste of the local food or a classic hamburger.
Be ready to pay with your Bitcoin wallet.

Time for Speaker sessions.
Bitcoin for Business is the theme at Amaranto

2.00 – 2.20pm
Eliazar Ajquijay Ajcalon

How to onboard hundreds of merchants to accept Bitcoin. Hear the amazing story about Bitcoin Lake.

2.30 – 2.50PM
BTCHICK

What are the big Bitcoin trends in retail in Europe and around the world? Get the big picture.

3.00 – 3.20pm
Pelle Sjöqvist

Add Bitcoin as a payment method to grow your business. Cover all your point-of-sales to accept Bitcoin.

3.30-3.50pm
Rudy Gallardo

How to receive and do payouts safe and secure with Bitcoin. Start pay your Employees with Bitcoin.

4.00 – 4.20pm
Mark Orellana

Build lasting wealth and secure your future with Bitcoin as a core business treasury asset.

4.30 – 4.50pm
Roman Martinez

Local businesses are often unable to qualify for merchant accounts, making credit card payments impossible. Adopting Bitcoin is the solution.

5pm

Wrap up

7pm

Fiesta! Why wait to get a taste of probably the best rom in the World – Ron Zacapa from Guatemala!

Day 2

9.00 – 12.30pm
Workshop at Amaranto

Learn how to use different wallets such as custodial wallet, self-custodial wallet and cold wallet. Buy and sell Bitcoin and learn how to use p2p Telegram bot to do the exchange.
Master how to store your Bitcoin asset on a cold wallet and how to think about security by using multisig. And for your business, become proficiente in setting up your point-of-sales using either Tiankii or BTCPay Server. This will be an intense workshop but luckily we have the workshop next to the coffee brewery and the bar!

1pm
Lunch at Amaranto.

It’s Bitcoin wallet time again. Show your skills!

2pm – 4.00pm

Meetup at the dock of Panajachel. Click here for Google Maps.
Guided tour through the beautiful village of Panajachel with Eliazar. First stop, the famous Bitcoin Boat at the dock. Take memorial photos with you as captain of the boat!
We continue our adventure to the local Farmers Market. Support the community with your sats by buying fruits and handmade tipicos. Time for a chocolate break at the small chocolate artisan factory. Pay with your wallet.
After that, the main attraction – the local Bitcoin mining! This will blow your mind! Probably we need a coffee after that. Back to the dock of Panajachel.
An unforgettable place

Private Venue

An exclusive and unforgettable venue with a private helipad. Transportation to the venue from Panajachel. The ride takes 30 min.

SPEAKERS

Co-founder of Bitcoin Beach & Community Leader

Roman Martinez

Local businesses – including those that cater to tourists – are often unable to qualify for merchant accounts, making credit card payments impossible. Adopting Bitcoin is the solution. Bitcoin Beach's adoption model is now being replicated around the world.

Bitcoin Entrepreneur

BTChick

Bitcoin in retail is flourishing in Europe. More business discover the freedom that Bitcoin gives. Great European business cases to learn from. Having customers with sound money is strategic and necessary to the long term survival of your business.

Co-founder and CEO Let's Fly LLC

Pelle Sjöqvist

Transition your business from paper money to Bitcoin. Receive hard currency from your clients and be your own bank. By accepting bitcoin payments, a business can cater their business to customers that hold sound money.

Marketing Coordinator, Blink and Founder, Bullish Guate

Ing. Rudy Gallardo

Pay your Employees in bitcoin. They will thank you today and tomorrow. And they will stay loyal to you long term. With easy and safe payouts in Bitcoin the transaction of moving money has never been this smooth.

Co-founder and CTO Let's Fly LLC

William Dahlheim

Move money lightning fast using BTCPay Server. No more middleman hassle. You are in control over the whole transaction. Instant access to payments creates better cash flow. Safe payments, less fraud. Bitcoin is a Global currency – the whole world is your market!

Founder and CEO Maverick Capital Investment

Mark Orellana

Discover Bitcoin as a primary treasury asset for your family and business. Hold on to Bitcoin and create wealth for future generations. Secure your assets in a safe and easy accessible way. Your actions today will reflect the future of your business.

Merchant Community Manager Bitcoin Lake

Eliazar Ajquijay Ajcalon

Onboard merchants to accept Bitcoin. Attract tourists and consumers with sound money. See your business grow. If one merchant prosper the whole community benefits. The key is knowledge and education about sound money.

Our favorites

Hotels

Casa Palopó – https://www.casapalopo.com/

Hotel Atitlan – https://www.hotelatitlan.com/

Tekoa Spaces – https://www.tekoaspaces.com/

Casa Amaranto – https://amarantopana.com/hotel/

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Get in touch

Feel free to reach out with any and all questions you might have. We're waiting for you!