A Bitcoin community in the Atlantic

FREE Madeira is a non-profit organisation focused on education, community building, and supporting Bitcoin adoption during the transition to a new monetary paradigm.
Upcoming Events
Event

August 15–16, 2025

The FREE team at BTC HEL

We’re heading to BTC HEL with a team of four! Two of us will be on stage as guest speakers and we will have a booth to share our mission and give you a sneak peek at our online store. Stop by and say hello — we’ve got a few surprises waiting for you!

Conference
Event

August 28, 2025, 18:30

FREE Madeira Bitcoin Meetup

Every first Wednesday of the month, FREE Madeira organises a Bitcoin meetup, bringing the community together. Know more and sign up.

MeetupIn-person
Event

September 27–November 29, 2025

Diploma Bitcoin

10-week course with recorded classes and weekly live Q&A sessions. This course is a deeper introduction to Bitcoin and takes the student from zero to understanding what Bitcoin is and how it works, as well as learning to use it.

CourseOnline
Event

EXACT DATES TBC, 2028

Bitcoin Atlantis 2028

After the huge success of the first edition in 2024, Bitcoin Atlantis will return in 2028. We will once again celebrate Bitcoin in a halving year.

Conference

Education

Dive deeper into the Bitcoin world

Explore Bitcoin education in Portuguese, designed for all knowledge levels — whether you're simply curious or eager to delve deeper. Enjoy high-quality, free, and accessible content available to everyone.

Adoption

Adoption

With more than 150 businesses accepting Bitcoin and regular meetups, Madeira Island has become a world reference for Bitcoin.

Shop

Shop

Buy hardware wallets, backup solutions, books, and other Bitcoin-related products in our online shop.

Energy Summit

Energy Summit

The first edition of the FREE Energy Summit took place in Lisbon in April 2025. We explored how Bitcoin mining can boost the development of renewable energies and create new opportunities.

Bitcoin Atlantis

Bitcoin Atlantis

Bitcoin Atlantis 2024 brought together the leading voices in Bitcoin for a three-day conference in Madeira, in the middle of the Atlantic.

About us

Knowledge is the catalyst for change. By providing monetary education to all, we forge a path to economic empowerment.

Our mission

Free your business

Over 150 businesses already accept bitcoin on Madeira Island. Do you own a business and want to start receiving payments in bitcoin? We can assist you every step of the way.

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Our partners are industry leaders

Do you want to be part of the change?