Layer 0
Community follower
Free
Stay in the loop on everything happening at the IPB.
- Official announcements on WhatsApp
- No cost, no registration
Join Us
Three levels of engagement with the Portuguese Bitcoin Institute. Pick yours.
Choose how you want to take part
Layer 1
Participating member
€21/year
Just €1.75 a month
Join the conversation and your local communities.
- General discussion on WhatsApp
- IPB newsletter
- Take part in themed and district groups on WhatsApp
- Participate in Meetups and P2P markets
- Member price on the annual conference, annual dinner, workshops and 101 technical support
- Online support for local communities
Layer 2
Ambassador member
€21/month
Equals €252 a year
Lead, organize and represent the IPB in your community.
- Everything in Layer 1
- Create themed and district groups on WhatsApp
- Organize Meetups and P2P markets
- Annual conference and annual dinner included
- 50% off workshops and 101 technical support
- In-person support for local communities
Compare all layers
| Members | Layer 0 | Layer 1 | Layer 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fee | Free | €21/year | €21/month |
| Announcements — WhatsApp | |||
| General Discussion — WhatsApp | — | ||
| Newsletter | — | ||
| Themed Discussion Groups — WhatsApp | — | Participate | Create |
| District groups | — | Participate | Create |
| P2P Markets | — | Participate | Organize |
| Annual Conference | — | Member price | Included |
| Annual Dinner | — | Member price | Included |
| Workshops | — | Member price | 50% off |
| 101 technical support — Buy, store and use Bitcoin safely | — | Member price | 50% off |
| Support for Local Communities — Bitcoin Apes Cascais, Aceita Bitcoin, Free Madeira… | — | Online | In person |
As a non-profit organization, we rely on our members and on donations to fulfill our mission. Every member strengthens the independent voice of Bitcoin in Portugal.
Promote knowledge, education, and informed debate about Bitcoin in Portugal in an independent and non-partisan way.
Establish ourselves as the national reference institute for Bitcoin education, research, and public policy.
Accelerate Bitcoin adoption in Portugal and across Europe through rigorous information and dialogue with companies and institutions.
Engage with government, regulators, businesses, and citizens in a pedagogical manner to clarify technical issues and promote well-founded policies.
Your support powers the research that drives education that empowers regular people, lawmakers, and the direct engagement that shapes outcomes. With your help, we can protect individual liberty, strengthen democracy, and secure Portugal's leadership in the digital age.
The Portuguese Bitcoin Institute is a non-profit association registered under the name Associação IPBitcoin and has the corporate entity number 519024427.
Donations
Choose an amount and frequency. Donations can be anonymous or identified.
Anonymous donations have a maximum limit of €300 per year (one-time and recurring). No personal information will be requested.
Bitcoin donations are always one-time.
The IPB ensures that funds will be used solely in alignment with its mission and will not support political candidates or their parties.