Bitcoin Basics - Where to get it and how to keep it.
Live event with Q&A focused around what gives Bitcoin Basics. Learn about Bitcoin. Network with like minded people. Please reserve your spot
Date and time
Location
Melbourne Connect
700 Swanston Street Carlton, VIC 3053 AustraliaAgenda
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Doors open.
5:45 PM
Ground level doors unmanned! Please arrive before 5:45pm.
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Presentation with Q&A
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Social and Networking
About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
Bitcoin Basics - Where to get it and how to keep it.
This is a Melbourne based, live event. Limited seating, booking required.
What You’ll Learn:
- The Basics of Bitcoin.
- Where to get it and how to keep it?
- Overview of common market places and platforms.
- Basic & advanced storage options, self hosted, proprietary, custom.
- Security considerations.
- Questions and answers.
- Live demonstration on the night.
At the upcoming live Bitcoin event, attendees will experience an informative and interactive introduction to Bitcoin basics. The session will cover key topics such as how to acquire it and how to store it securely. You’ll gain insight into popular marketplaces and platforms, explore both basic and advanced storage options—including self-hosted, proprietary, and custom solutions—and learn about important security considerations when handling digital assets. A dedicated Q&A segment will allow participants to ask questions and engage directly with knowledgeable speakers.
This is a free community event designed to promote education around Bitcoin and support the growth of the local Bitcoin community. With limited seats available, early booking is highly recommended to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of Bitcoin in a practical, hands-on setting.
IMPORTANT please arrive by 5:45pm to ensure we can let you in at ground level and to access the lifts. Thereafter, we may not have someone available to let you in the building.
Location: Melbourne Connect - Level 7 Manhari Room 7212.
Address: 700 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053
How to get there? Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station, there are multiple bus options or paid parking is available at Ace Parking, Cardigan House.
The event will be catered. There'll be some finger food/snacks and drinks available. Please register early so we can allow for everyone.
If there is something in particular you would like to learn about, send us a message and we will do our best to include it in the presentation.
*Final details are subject to change.
Frequently asked questions
The event is designed for everyone, from beginners with no prior knowledge of Bitcoin to those who are more familiar and want to deepen their understanding.
Yes this is a university building and can be accessed by wheelchair.
No, it is strongly discourages and we may not have someone available to let you in once the presentation starts. Please arrive on time.
Yes, please bring your mobile device for the interactive content. If you like to take notes on paper, please bring a notepad and pen.