FAQ

Strategic acquisition of Bitcoin Amsterdam by Treasury

What is Treasury and why are they acquiring Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Treasury is Europe's first Bitcoin treasury with the intention to list on a primary exchange (Euronext Amsterdam). This acquisition deepens their commitment to the European Bitcoin community and helps secure Bitcoin Amsterdam's position as the region's flagship media and conference platform. The partnership will empower us to grow the event, foster greater Bitcoin awareness, and continue our mission of education and adoption for years to come.

What will change for attendees?

The acquisition is fantastic news for our attendees! With Treasury's support, the conference has access to increased resources in order to create the best possible speaker program, featuring top-tier leaders and innovators from the Bitcoin world and beyond.

NOVEMBER 13 - 14 | SUGAR FACTORY, AMSTERDAM

For whom is Bitcoin Amsterdam for?

Bitcoin Amsterdam Conference is for all ages and levels of Bitcoiners with easy access for Europeans and global visitors including businesses, investors and professionals.

What is Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Bitcoin Amsterdam is the largest Bitcoin Conference in Europe, hosted in Amsterdam on 13 & 14 November, 2025 at SugarFactory.

When and where is Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Bitcoin Amsterdam is on 13-14 November, 2025 at the Sugar Factory. The venue address is Kristalpromenade 7, 1165 PD Halfweg

How much BTC should I bring with me?

Just enough for “spending money”. We don't recommend bringing large amounts of bitcoin with you to the event. Unfortunately, there can be bad actors whose sole purpose is to steal your hard-earned BTC. That said, everything will be Bitcoin enabled, so download your favorite Lightning wallet and top off with what you plan to use at the conference.

Should I bring my backpack or laptop?

Bags of large sizes or luggage is not allowed on site for security reasons. There is no baggage check station available and we do not recommend bringing large bags or backpacks to the event. All bags will be checked by security before entering the venue and may slow down the entry process.

Will there be WiFi at the venue during Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Yes, WiFi will be available, however, we recommend using your own private telecom network or a device with minimal private information for your safety when using shared Internet.

Can I bring a camera?

Bitcoin Amsterdam will have attendees of all ages. Please be mindful of those around you! Additionally, please be thoughtful of photography and use of cellphone cameras, as not everyone will want to be included in photos. If you're extremely interested in privacy, consider wearing a privacy mask. For professional crew shooting, a permit from the organizers is required.

TICKETING & REGISTRATION

How to upgrade?

You can upgrade your ticket within your own ‘my order’ environment.

What time is Pre - Registration and (regular) Registration?

When you arrive at Registration, you’ll scan your e-pass and receive an official conference wristband, which is required for entry and grants access to both days of the event. Attendees who Pre-Register will already have their wristbands, allowing them to head straight into the conference on Day 1 without waiting in line.

Exact Pre-Registration and Registration times will be announced closer to the conference—please check back here or watch your email for updates.

Where is my official pass?

Your official pass will be issued as an e-pass (QR code), emailed to you 24 hours before the conference. Please present it on your phone (or bring a printed copy, if preferred) at Registration. 

After scanning your e-pass, you will receive an official conference wristband, which is required for entry and provides access to all conference activities on both days.

What type of payments are accepted to buy a pass?

You can buy a pass with iDEAL, Bancontact, Payconiq, Visa, Mastercard, Mastro, American Express, or Paypal. Additionally, you can pay with Bitcoin (BTC) via OpenNode checkout to send funds from your Bitcoin On-chain or Lightning Network address.

What is a Whale Pass?

The Whale Pass is an all-inclusive VIP experience at Bitcoin Amsterdam.

A VIP experience thoughtfully curated by its very own Whale Service team.

When you purchase a Whale Pass you unlock access to the exclusive Backstage VIP lounge, Whale Night Party to network and party in style, Whale-Only content sessions, elevated opportunities and invites, luxury hotel options, dedicated Whale Services Liaisons and much more.

Does a Whale Pass include a +1?

As the all-inclusive VIP experience at Bitcoin Amsterdam, each Whale Pass is valid for one (1) individual entry to the Conference events (including Whale Night).

Who is General Admission (GA) ideal for?

The GA is for anyone curious or passionate about Bitcoin! Experiences you may enjoy at Bitcoin Amsterdam include Bitcoin content available on multiple indoor stages, the Bitcoin Store, a dynamic expo hall, and the beloved Bitcoin Art Gallery!

Will there be a Student Pass this year?

Yes! Students can apply for a discounted ticket. 

To qualify, simply upload a valid student ID when filling out the application form (available through our Contact page). Once verified, you’ll receive a unique discount code that reduces your ticket price to 21 EUR in the shop.

Please remember to bring the same student ID with you to the conference, as you’ll need to show it at the entrance to confirm your eligibility.

Can I bring children to Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Yes! Bitcoin Amsterdam is for all ages and we highly encourage young people to participate in Hyperbitcoinization. Children under the age of 12 can attend at no cost. Must be with parent during the whole event.

Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?

Yes, you are able to request a name change/update, bill statement or VAT invoice with the Paylogic Team directly from the ticket email confirmation sent to the email address used during registration.

I want an invoice for my ticket. How do I get this?

Invoices can be generated in the “My Order” environment by selecting order details.

Agenda & Experience

Where can I find the Bitcoin Conference App?

Please note access to join the event via the Bitcoin Conference App will be emailed to you closer to the event date.

What time do doors open?

Doors typically open at 8 a.m. each day, and wearing your wristband is essential throughout the conference.

Pick up your wristband at Registration, or better yet, during our Pre-Registration hours to seamlessly jump into the excitement.

What are the event hours of the conference?

The event will run from November 13th and 14th, 2025, and times will be announced closer to the event.

Details for pre-registration days and times will be provided as the event approaches.

Who will be speaking at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

Our final lineup will be released closer to the event, and it will showcase hundreds of influential figures at the forefront of Bitcoin's future. Stay updated with our speaker announcements by following us on X.com, NOSTR, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Which other cryptocurrencies will be covered at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

The Bitcoin Conference’s core focus is exclusively centered around the first and original cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. No other coins or blockchains will be featured at Bitcoin Amsterdam.

What are the types of payments accepted at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

You are able to pay for merchandise, food and beverages with credit card, debit card, or Bitcoin via the Lightning Network.

Can I bring outside food and beverages?

No outside food and beverage will be permitted. There will be several food and drink options available for purchase on site.

Will there be alcohol for purchase?

Yes, there will be alcohol on site for purchase. The legal age to be served in the Netherlands is age 18 and above. Know how to HODL your alcohol. If you get intoxicated and cause problems, security will kindly ask you to leave the premises.

GET INVOLVED

Can I reserve a commercial booth or become a sponsor at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

For Sponsor inquiries, please reach out to the Sales team by submitting a Contact form with a company email address and detailed inquiry for more information.

Can I be a speaker at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

We are accepting speaking submissions for future events. If you are interested in speaking, please submit your information with a company email address to our Contact form along with a Speaker bio and topic of interest.

How can I apply for a media pass or announcements at Bitcoin Amsterdam?

There are limited press passes and announcement slots available. To request a media pass, please submit your request with media credentials or a brief company announcement summary to our contact form.

Can I volunteer or become an affiliate for Bitcoin Amsterdam?

We are still accepting applications to the Volunteer program for this year! Navigate to the Contact page, click Volunteer, and provide the requested information. All applicants will be contacted in October.

Hotel

Does Bitcoin Amsterdam provide any information on nearby hotels?

Yes, and more! Please stay tuned by following us on X.com, NOSTR, Instagram, and LinkedIn.