Empowering Burundi through Bitcoin

BTC Shule is pioneering a Bitcoin-powered circular economy — starting in Winteko and spreading across Burundi through education, meetups, and real-world adoption.

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From Villages to Universities

We equip communities, students, and merchants with Bitcoin knowledge and tools — fostering true financial independence.

Join a movement redefining how Africa interacts with money, from grassroots innovation to global impact.

About BTC Shule

We are pioneering Bitcoin adoption in Burundi — building a sustainable circular economy, training tomorrow’s leaders, and fostering open-source innovation that transforms lives.

Our Vision

A resilient Bitcoin-powered Burundi where individuals and enterprises thrive through economic freedom and sovereignty.

Our Mission

To empower communities with Bitcoin education, self-custody training, and open-source tools for long-term financial resilience.

Our Goal

We aim to equip individuals with knowledge, skills, and the right tools to confidently engage with Bitcoin, promoting financial inclusion and circular economies across Burundi.

Core Values

Community

Empowerment

Accessibility

Integrity

Sustainability

Our Impact in Numbers

Driving real change in Burundi through education, empowerment, and circular Bitcoin adoption.

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Unbanked Onboarded

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14 Shops + 1 Hotel

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Trezor Academy Graduates

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Mi Primer Bitcoin Graduates

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Featured Innovation

My Satoshi Tool – a locally built open-source tool empowering Burundians to easily calculate and understand Bitcoin conversions, fueling real-world adoption.

Programs & Initiatives

BTC Shule empowers communities through hands-on initiatives bringing Bitcoin education and adoption to life across Burundi — from villages to universities, building lasting global impact.

Circular Economy – Winteko Village

Our flagship initiative in Winteko village builds a thriving Bitcoin circular economy — empowering merchants and residents to transact seamlessly using Bitcoin, fostering true local sovereignty.

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Trezor Academy

In collaboration with Trezor, BTC Shule equips students and professionals with deep knowledge on Bitcoin security, self-custody, and open-source innovation — nurturing a new generation of digital freedom advocates.

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BitDevs Gitega

Our BitDevs chapter fuels technical growth by hosting developer meetups, open-source workshops, and discussions on Bitcoin, Lightning, and privacy technologies — shaping Burundi’s open-source frontier.

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Translation Work – Kirundi Resources

BTC Shule translates critical Bitcoin content into Kirundi, making decentralized knowledge accessible to millions — breaking linguistic barriers for financial literacy and open innovation.

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Get Involved

Whether you’re a student, developer, or supporter, there’s a role for you in advancing Bitcoin adoption in Burundi. Join us and make a real impact — locally and globally.

Register for Cohorts

Join our Trezor Academy training program to gain hands-on Bitcoin skills and become a leader in your community.

Join Meetups

Be part of our vibrant Bitcoin community by attending local meetups across Burundi. Share ideas, learn, and connect with peers.

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Volunteer with Us

Help us translate content, run events, or support communities. Your skills and time can accelerate Bitcoin adoption in Burundi.

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Support Financially

Contribute to our mission by supporting with Bitcoin. Every satoshi helps us onboard communities and scale impact sustainably.

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Voices From The Bitcoin Community

Here’s what global Bitcoiners and local innovators are saying about BTC Shule’s movement to onboard communities and drive education in Africa.

Features & Services

Empowering learners, innovators, and communities through accessible Bitcoin education, support, and collaboration.

Online Assistance

Get instant support and answers to your questions via WhatsApp and Telegram. Our team is here to help you 24/7.

BTC Shule Hub

A dedicated physical and virtual space for Bitcoin meetups, workshops, and community-driven innovation.

Online Course (Coming Soon)

Structured Bitcoin education delivered through interactive lessons and real-world case studies — learn at your own pace, from anywhere.

Events & Meetups

Connect with the BTC Shule community through local workshops, merchant trainings, and global hackathons. Join an upcoming event or relive our past experiences shaping Bitcoin adoption in Africa.

Oct

2025

Bitcoin Basics Workshop – Gitega

Hands-on introduction to Bitcoin wallets, payments, and financial sovereignty.

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Gitega, Burundi

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Dec

2025

Merchants & Bitcoin Training – Ngozi

Helping local merchants understand how to accept Bitcoin and integrate it in their businesses.

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Ngozi, Burundi

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Insights & Articles

Stay ahead with the latest Bitcoin stories, guides, and research from the BTC Shule global community.

Community

Exploring Kenya’s Bitcoin Circular Economies

From Nairobi to Kiambu, discover how Bitcoin is transforming communities and empowering individuals toward financial freedom.

August 2025

Belyi Nobel Kubwayo

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Our Global Partners

We proudly collaborate with leading organizations and Bitcoin communities worldwide — advancing education, financial inclusion, and innovation across borders.