Bitcoin Basics - Your Journey & Hacks

Bitcoin Basics - Your Journey & Hacks

This is a Melbourne based, live event. Limited seating, booking required.
Hosted by Craig A

What You’ll Learn:

* The Bitcoin Basics related to your Bitcoin journey;
* Where do you sit along the path?
* Learning and Education opportunities.
* Bitcoin acquisition options.
* Bitcoin storage and self custody.
* Bitcoin network participation, nodes & mining.
* Your Bitcoin end goal?
* Recent hacks in the Bitcoin space, including;
* Coinkite Coldcard Mk3
* The Liquid Network Hack
* Analysis of what went wrong.
* All your questions with answers.

At the upcoming live Bitcoin event, attendees will explore Bitcoin fundamentals through their own Bitcoin journey. We’ll look at where you sit along the path, learning opportunities, ways to acquire Bitcoin, storage and self-custody, and participating in the network through nodes and mining. We’ll also consider your Bitcoin end goal.
The session will examine recent security incidents, including the Coinkite Coldcard Mk3 incident and the Liquid Network hack. We’ll analyse what went wrong and the lessons Bitcoin users can take from these events.

A dedicated Q&A segment will allow participants to ask questions and engage directly with knowledgeable speakers.

This is a free community event designed to promote education around Bitcoin and support the growth of the local Bitcoin community. With limited seats available, early booking is highly recommended to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of Bitcoin in a practical, hands-on setting.
(There is nothing for sale and the event is run by volunteers.)

Please send us a message if there is something in particular you would like to hear about and we will aim to include it within the presentation on the night.

IMPORTANT please arrive by 5:45pm to ensure we can let you in at ground level and to access the lifts. Thereafter, we may not have someone available to let you in the building.

Location: Melbourne Connect - Level 7 Manhari Room 7212.
Address: 700 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053

How to get there? Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station, there are multiple bus options or paid parking is available at Ace Parking, Cardigan House.

Detailed Directions: Directions Link

The event will be catered. There'll be some finger food/snacks and drinks available. Please register early so we can allow for everyone.
If there is something in particular you would like to learn about, send us a message and we will do our best to include it in the presentation.
*Final details are subject to change.