Frequently Asked Questions
General
Bitcoin Atlantis is a Bitcoin-only conference in the middle of the Atlantic, in Madeira Island. A three-day experience happening at Marítimo Stadium that will bring together bitcoiners, companies, investors, and some of the most innovative projects in this ecosystem.
No. Bitcoin Atlantis is a Bitcoin-only event.
Bitcoiners
You have gone down the rabbit hole and are well aware of Bitcoin's potential to reshape the financial world. You want to keep up to date with the latest developments in the field, interact with like-minded people, and look for new opportunities in technology investment, among others.
Beginners
You want to know more about Bitcoin, its potential to improve societies the world over and how this technology impacts the development of new digital tools.
Locals
You are not yet familiar with Bitcoin but have a taste for technology or financial investment. You are curious to understand how Bitcoin can impact the local economy and how you can benefit from this technology.
Families
We are a family-friendly event, with activities for grown-ups and children! Madeira Island is perfect for a family vacation. Bring your family and enjoy both Madeira and Bitcoin Atlantis!
Bitcoin Atlantis 2024 will happen from the 1st to the 3rd of March in Funchal. Some Satellite Events will happen in the days around the Conference (both before and after). Check the programme for more information.
All payments will be made in Bitcoin.
Everyone starts from the beginning. There will be a Bitcoin ATM where you can exchange your fiat tokens for the best money humanity has engineered. If you're a resident in Madeira you can buy the Layer 1 ticket and get 21€ back in bitcoin (in a Bolt Card).
Yes, it will be possible to buy or charge a Bolt Card in designated places located in the venue.
Yes, free wi-fi will be available throughout the venue.
Yes, please fill in this form and someone from the Bitcoin Atlantis team will contact you. Thank you :)
Agenda
Bitcoin Atlantis will happen on March 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. We are also having several Satellite Events outside the conference days that you may want to participate in. For more information check the Satellite Events Programme.
Absolutely! Many Satellite Events will be scheduled on different days, before and after the conference. Besides that, Madeira Island is worth staying longer! There are many activities and places to explore on the island. If you can, schedule a 1-week stay. Between the conference, the views, the food, and the weather, you will wish you'd stayed longer!
Ideally, you should stay in Funchal, closer to the conference venue – Marítimo Stadium. We have various partners with special prices for Bitcoin Atlantis attendees, please check them out here.
Satellite Events
Satellite Events are parallel events to the Conference, made for bitcoiners, but with a leisure nature. These events may or may not be organized by the Bitcoin Atlantis Team.
Satellite Events are happening before, after and through the days of the Conference, from February 27th to March 5th, around Madeira Island. For more information check the Satellite Events page.
Each Satellite Event has its own ticket and admission, you can check more details and prices here. Some are free to participate. Layer 3 tickets include access to the Mega Pleb Dinner and Atlas Music Festival.
Please check the Satellite Events page for more information regarding each event.
Atlas Music Festival
Atlas Music Festival is a 1-night Satellite Event dedicated to music. It will happen on the 2nd of March in Quinta Magnólia from 6 pm to 1 am. Tickets cost 29€ and are available here.
Theo Katzman, Joe Martin, The Higher Low and NAPA are already confirmed. More announcements will happen in the following weeks. Please subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media for more updates.
Children up to 5 years old can enter for free at the Festival.
Tickets
The Layer 1 ticket is exclusive to Madeira residents. One of our goals is to promote Bitcoin locally, so we are welcoming all locals with a special price! Proof of residency will be mandatory for accreditation.
A Layer 1/Layer 2 ticket gives you General Access to the Conference: Main Stage, Open Source Stage, Food Court, Lounge Area, Exhibition Hall, Kids Area, art exhibitions, live music and other surprises to come! Please subscribe to our newsletter to know more.
A Layer 3 ticket gives you access to all General Admission features and also allows you to access the VIP lounge, be in the first row at both stages, participate in the Mega Pleb Dinner, and enter the Atlas Music Festival. Food & beverages on us in the dedicated lounge area, sponsor perks and more surprises to come! Please subscribe to our newsletter to know more.
Kids up to 16 years old have free General Access to the Conference. Note that they still have to pass through accreditation. Check the Kids Area section to see how they can participate in the Conference.
To have free General Access to the Conference, your child will have to be 16 years old on March 1st.
Tickets are sent to you via email, right after you purchase them. If you decide not to share your email address with us, you can download the ticket(s) at the moment of the purchase.
No.
No. If you can't attend the conference you can give away or sell your ticket to someone else.
Tickets are non-refundable but, as they are not linked to an individual, you can give them away or resell them to someone else.
When you check in at the conference, and we can confirm you are a resident, you'll be given a Bolt Card with 21€ in bitcoin.
The 21€ in Bitcoin can be spent anywhere that accepts Bitcoin, including at the conference. After the conference is finished, you can send the remaining sats to your own lightning wallet.
Yes, you are able to upgrade your ticket. Send us an e-mail to info@bitcoinatlantis.com.
Yes, as they are not linked to an individual, you can transfer them to someone else.
Yes, just choose bitcoin as a payment method at checkout.
You go to the Ticket Office or the Accreditation Booth, and the team scan your ticket and gives you the corresponding wristband. This wristband is for the 3 days of the event, please keep it on your wrist until the end of the Conference.
Layer 3 Tickets
Layer 3 tickets include access to the Mega Pleb Dinner and Atlas Music Festival. Your conference wristband will grant you access to both of these events. To access other Satellite Events, you will have to register for each event. Please check the Satellite Events page to find out how to register.
Your conference wristband will give you access to the festival.
No. If you wish to take part in the Holecoiner Golf Challenge you must pay a registration fee. Find out more here.
Venue
The Marítimo Stadium will have several spaces dedicated to improving your Bitcoin Atlantis Experience: Satoshi Stage by NYDIG, Open Source Stage, Food Court, Pleb Lounge, Exhibition Hall, Art Gallery, Workshop Spaces, Wolf Lounge, Kids Block, Media Room, Podcast Studios, Private Meeting Rooms, and much more!
The Kids Area is prepared to receive your children (from 1 to 16 years old), while you are enjoying the rest of the Conference. There will be tutors, much play and Bitcoin educational moments! The space will be divided into two rooms, for two different age groups: from 1 to 6 years old and from 7 to 16 years old. There is no prior registration and there will be a capacity limit for each room.
The Exhibition Hall is a business fair, where you can share your business services or products (Bitcoin only!) and be in direct contact with the conference participants. A great opportunity to connect with new customers and do some networking. This space will be available for the public on the conference days, from 9 am to 6 pm. To become an exhibitor and have access to booth prices, please contact us at info@bitcoinatlantis.com.
Meeting rooms are perfect for taking advantage of the Conference days to connect with partners or simply meet in person with your team. You can book a meeting room in the morning/afternoon block, from 9 am – 1 pm and 2 pm – 6 pm. To book a private room, please contact us at info@bitcoinatlantis.com.
The podcast studio is a private room equipped with audio gear. It's booked upon request and subject to availability. You can book 2 hour blocks. For more information, please contact us at info@bitcoinatlantis.com.
Accessibility
The Marítimo Stadium is prepared for your circulation if you have reduced mobility or are in a wheelchair. Feel free to contact us for more details, at info@bitcoinatlantis.com.
Animals are not permitted in the venue, unless it's an assistance animal.
Press
Please complete this form to apply for a free press pass for the Bitcoin Atlantis Conference, in Funchal, Madeira. For more information please contact press@bitcoinatlantis.com.
If you have any other questions, please contact us at info@bitcoinatlantis.com