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L.A. Bitcoin Week
More intimate and engaging events offering unparalleled access to industry leaders, insightful learning, along with deeper conversations and connection to the community.
Events
Check back for updates as additional events may be added.
16
Oct
BUNGALOW KICKOFF PARTY
07:00 PM
101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
And exclusive evening with Bitcoiners at The Bungalow with fine dinner and drinks.
17
Oct
L.A. BITCOIN DAY
10:30 AM
1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Join us for L.A. Bitcoin Day at Casa Del Mar with views of the stunning Santa Monica beach.
18
Oct
BITCOIN PEER TO PIER
12:00 AM
Santa Monica | 12pm Start | Location TBD
Hosted by the Santa Monica Bitcoin Office & Proof of Workforce this is a FREE, open-source festival! Music, food, and how money works from 12pm - 6pm. More details coming soon!
18
Oct
Bitcoin First
08:00 AM
1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Hosted by Fred Krueger, Bitcoin First is a non-profit, invite-only, "unconference" with high-level networking and discussions.
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L.A. Bitcoin Week
CELEBRATE
We're kicking things off with the ultimate bash at The Bungalow, where swanky meets chill. Expect great company, dinner & drinks, along with effortlessly elegant fun.
Good Eats
Both the Bungalow Party and L.A. Bitcoin Day at Casa Del Mar offer refreshing, premium drinks and some of L.A.'s finest foods to keep you fueled for the ride.
Community
Whether you join us at the kickoff party, L.A. Bitcoin Day, or just hang at the beach, you'll find this community to be welcoming. If you are joining us for the first time, expect a warm reception.
Unrivaled access
More intimate settings give you greater access to deeper insights & conversations with industry leaders, friends, & colleagues.
Bitcoin Only
Our event is exclusively Bitcoin. Talks, panels, and discussions focus on how Bitcoin can change the world, and change your world.
In person SUPPORT
Implementing all you know can be a challenge. L.A. Bitcoin Day offers personalized support to help you take the next step on the path to financial freedom.
Ways You can join us
Choose to attend the party or the event or bundle everything together for even more savings!
A note for pacific Bitcoin Ticket holders
The Pacific Bitcoin Festival previously scheduled for October was canceled. If you purchased a ticket to PBF, your ticket has been refunded. If you do not see your refund by August 31st, please contact pbsupport@swan.com for additional assistance.
Pacific Bitcoin ticket holders were sent an email on Setpember 5th with details on how to redeem your ticket to L.A. Bitcoin Day at Casa Del Mar. Feel free to message us here via chat if you need assistance.
Featured Speakers
Bob Burnett is the founder and CEO of Barefoot Mining, a company focused on the development of “horse-class” mining sites, and he is a vocal proponent for the expansion of diversity in Bitcoin mining site geography, scale, and energy sources. Bob has spent over 35 years as a technologist including 13 years at Gateway, Inc., a Fortune 200 personal computer company, where he led the company’s product development efforts as Chief Technical Officer. He has founded several companies in the Bitcoin mining space and is active as an evangelist and educator for Bitcoin and its importance to the world’s future. He has a degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.
Matthew Kratter is the founder of the popular YouTube channel Bitcoin University (formerly Trader University), and the author of numerous Amazon books on trading and investment strategies. He has more than 25 years of investing experience, including working at Peter Thiel's hedge fund Clarium.
Brady Swenson is Cofounder and Head of Product Marketing at Swan. He is committed to helping people discover and learn Bitcoin to prepare for a new global monetary era. Swenson is also the creator and host of the Citizen Bitcoin podcast chronicling his Bitcoin journey. He has worked on the web for over 20 years with experience in every aspect of building and marketing products. Before beginning his web-based career Swenson taught English and reading as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guyana, South America. Upon his return he taught various subjects at the high school level.
Host of the What Bitcoin Did Podcast and Follow the Money Film Series. Chairman of Real Bedford Football Club.
Yan Pritzker is the co-founder and CTO of Swan Bitcoin. Yan spent the last twenty years as a software developer and entrepreneur focusing on tech startups. His most recent company, Reverb, was acquired by Etsy in 2019. Yan is the author of the book Inventing Bitcoin, the best technical book for beginners, and gives talks on Bitcoin related topics ranging from the importance of Bitcoin as a tool for freedom to the technical details of how Bitcoin works.
Cory Klippsten is the CEO of Bitcoin financial services firm Swan.com. He is a partner in Bitcoiner Ventures, El Zonte Capital, and The Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, and as an angel has funded more than 60 early stage tech companies. Before startups, Klippsten worked for Google, McKinsey, Microsoft and Morgan Stanley, and earned an MBA from the University of Chicago. He grew up in Seattle, split 15 years between NYC and Chicago, and now lives in LA with his wife and daughters. His hobbies include basketball, history and travel (Istanbul and Barcelona are favorites).
