We are once again meeting at the Premier Place Condo Association Clubhouse. This location offers a quiet atmosphere, although we will be sharing the space with residents of Premier Place. It’s possible that there will be some non-participants in the clubhouse. You are welcome to bring a beverage and/or snack of your choice. Do you have any books related to Bitcoin? Bring them along—they can be great conversation starters!You are welcome to bring a beverage of your choice. Note on Parking: Parking is limited, so carpooling is recommended. Please refrain from parking on the grass. You are allowed to park in spaces marked “VISITOR” near the condos. Do not park in numbered spaces, …

We are going to try something different for our August meeting. Our group has always met at a local brewery, which has been enjoyable but can get noisy, and not everyone is fond of beer. Therefore, our next meeting will take place at the Premier Place Condo Association Clubhouse.   This location should provide a quieter atmosphere, though we will be sharing the space with residents of Premier Place. It is possible that there will be some non-participants in the clubhouse.   You are welcome to bring a beverage of your choice.   Note on Parking: Parking is limited, so carpooling is recommended. Please refrain from parking on the grass. You are allowed to park in spaces marked “VISI…

Our next meeting will be on Thursday, April 4. Normally, we meet on a Tuesday or Wednesday, but we decided to mix things up a bit this month. We’re meeting at our usual spot, Silver Spruce Brewing Company, in Traverse City.One key topic we’ll discuss is the Bitcoin Halving.
The next Bitcoin halving is estimated to occur on April 20th, 2024, just 34 days from now. Bitcoin miners who successfully validate transactions are currently rewarded with 6.25 new Bitcoin for each mined block. The halving will reduce the block reward to 3.125 BTC. This date is an estimate and may change with each new block mined.
You can learn more about what the halving is and why it's important on the Swan …

Unfortunately, we are going to cancel the meeting tonight. I’m not feeling well, and being in a social gathering does not sound like a good idea. Stay well everyone! Join our stress-free community at BitcoinNorth, where we’re all about fostering open and engaging discussions about Bitcoin. Our platform is perfect for everyone, regardless of experience level—especially newcomers to the Bitcoin world. We’re not just welcoming beginners; we’re excited for you to be a part of our journey!
Got a favorite Bitcoin book or some insightful articles? Bring them along to our meetings! Sharing your resources can spark fascinating conversations and provide valuable learning for all. Let’s …

  On January 3, 2024, BitcoinNorth is going to have a party to celebrate Bitcoin Genesis Day! You may ask, “What is Bitcoin Genesis Day?”  “Bitcoin Genesis Day” refers to January 3, 2009, the day when the genesis block (also known as Block 0) of the Bitcoin blockchain was mined by the cryptocurrency’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. This event marked the beginning of the Bitcoin network and the first practical implementation of blockchain technology.   The genesis block is significant for several reasons:   Proof of Concept: It demonstrated the feasibility of a decentralized digital currency, a concept that had been theoretical until then. Symbolic Message: Embedded …

We’re back in action on December 13th!Join us for another engaging meeting where stress takes a back seat and Bitcoin conversations lead the way. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just Bitcoin-curious, our community is the perfect place for you. We embrace all experience levels, especially beginners eager to learn!
Got any Bitcoin-related books? Bring them along to spark discussions and share insights. They’re great conversation starters and valuable resources for everyone.
For more details, feel free to reach out at rick@btc-mi.com.
Let’s make this meeting another memorable one. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Are you in the Traverse City, Michigan area and have an interest in Bitcoin? We're offering a unique opportunity for you to connect with others who share your interest, and to expand your knowledge about the world’s first cryptocurrency. Our upcoming meetup will be held at Silver Spruce Brewing, located at 439 E 8th Street. We’re all about fostering an inclusive, no-pressure environment where people can gather to discuss, learn, and share their experiences with Bitcoin. Whether you're a seasoned expert or someone who's never purchased Bitcoin before, our group welcomes everyone with open arms.   Details of the Meetup Location: Silver Spruce Brewing, 439 E 8th Street, …

Are you in the Traverse City, Michigan area and have an interest in Bitcoin? This coming August, we're offering a unique opportunity for you to connect with others who share your interest, and to expand your knowledge about the world’s first cryptocurrency. Our upcoming meetup will be held at Silver Spruce Brewing, located at 439 E 8th Street. We’re all about fostering an inclusive, no-pressure environment where people can gather to discuss, learn, and share their experiences with Bitcoin. Whether you're a seasoned expert or someone who's never purchased Bitcoin before, our group welcomes everyone with open arms.   Details of the Meetup Location: Silver Spruce Brewing, 439 E …

Are you in the Traverse City, Michigan area and curious about Bitcoin? This July, we’re offering a unique opportunity for you to connect with others who share your interest and expand your knowledge about the world’s first cryptocurrency.Our upcoming meetup will be held at Silver Spruce Brewing, located at 439 E 8th Street. We’re all about creating an inclusive, no-pressure environment where people can come together to discuss, learn, and share their experiences with Bitcoin. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or someone who’s never purchased Bitcoin before, our group welcomes everyone with open arms. Details of the Meetup: Location: Silver Spruce Brewing, 439 E 8th Street, …