Schedule

Thu 10th Apr ‘25
Pre-Event

Pre-Registration

For those arriving in Bedford on Thursday, we’ll be hosting a pre-registration session so you can pick up your lanyard and goodie bag ahead of the main event.

  • Time: Noon - 4pm

  • Location: The Harpur Suite

  • Address: 3 Harpur St, Bedford MK40 1LE

If you're looking for something to do afterward, why not drop by Pete’s new coffee shop, Real Coffee, located at 68 High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NT?

“Casa” VIP Dinner

We are kicking off with a dinner for VIP guests, where they’ll be joined by several of our conference speakers.

  • Time: 7pm - 9pm

  • Location: The Swan Hotel

  • Address: The Embankment, Bedford MK40 1RW

Welcome Party (All Attendees)

We’re also throwing a welcome party for all attendees, speakers, staff, and guests. Just don’t go too hard—Friday’s a big day!

  • Time: 8.00pm - late

  • Location: The Auction Room

  • Address: 1 Duke St, Bedford MK40 3HD


Fri 11th Apr ‘25
Conference Day

Conference Registration

Registration is just around the corner from The Corn Exchange, our main conference venue. You'll find staff on hand to guide you on the day.

  • Time: 8.00am opening

  • Location: The Harpur Suite

  • Address: 3 Harpur St, Bedford MK40 1LE

Conference

Doors open at 8:30am, with the conference kicking off promptly at 9:00am. We’ve got a full schedule of sessions lined up, running through to 5:30pm.

  • Time: 9.00am - 5.30pm

  • Location: The Bedford Corn Exchange

  • Address: 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford MK40 1SL

Happy Hour

After the conference, three of our sponsors will be hosting a Happy Hour for all attendees. This will be split across three venues:

  • “IREN” Happy Hour

    • Time: 6.00pm

    • Location: Hide Bar

    • Address: 2a Ram Yard, Bedford MK40 1AL

  • “TallyMoney” Happy Hour

    • Time: 6.00pm

    • Location: The Swan Hotel

    • Address: The Embankment, Bedford MK40 1RW

  • “Ledger” Happy Hour

    • Time: 6.00pm

    • Location: Auction Room

    • Address: 1 Duke St, Bedford MK40 3HD

Once Happy Hour wraps up, we recommend heading into Bedford for dinner and drinks. The town is sure to be buzzing, so be sure to book ahead to avoid missing out. Based on last year, you can expect every pub to be packed with Bitcoiners.

Peter’s Coffee Shop will be open late, serving food, coffee, alcohol—and naturally, accepting Bitcoin. For those looking to keep the night going, Peter’s bar, The Auction Room, will also be open late for drinks and dancing.


Sat 12th Oct ‘24
Men’s Football Day

Bus to Football

We’ll be running a bus service to The Ledger Stadium, home of Real Bedford, starting from 11am. We recommend arriving early to make sure everyone gets to the ground on time.

  • Time: 11am - 12.30pm

  • Pick Up: The Corn Exchange (Bus Layby)

  • Address: 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford MK40 1SL

  • Drop Off: The Ledger Stadium

Football - Real Bedford v Kings Langley

The match kicks off at 3pm, but we recommend arriving early. There’ll be a BBQ, a beer tent, other food options—and coffee on hand for anyone nursing a hangover.

  • Time: 11am - 5pm

  • Location: The Ledger Stadium

  • Address: Meadow Lane Bedford, MK44 3SB

The match is sponsored by our friends at Gemini. They will all be there to hangout and are providing free pizza and exclusive merchandise for those attending.

Bus Back to Bedford

We will be running a bus service back to Bedford Town Centre after the game. Again we recommend you go for dinner and drinks in Bedford. The town will be busy that day so book early to avoid disappointment.

  • Time: 5.30pm 6.30pm

  • Pick Up: The Ledger Stadium

  • Address: Meadow Lane Bedford, MK44 3SB

  • Drop Off: The Corn Exchange (Bus Layby)

Again we recommend you go for dinner and drinks in Bedford. The town will be busy that day so book early to avoid disappointment. Peter’s coffee shop and bar will also be open late.


Sun 13th Oct ‘24
Women’s Football Day

Women of Bitcoin

Hosted by Natalie Brunell, the Women of Bitcoin event kicks off a relaxed morning at The Ledger Stadium You’ll be welcomed with mimosas, soft drinks, and pastries, and joined by players and management from the Real Bedford women’s team.

Please make sure you have a ticket (they are free).

  • Time: 10.30am - 1pm

  • Location: The Ledger Stadium

  • Address: Meadow Lane Bedford, MK44 3SB

To get you there, we’ll be running a bus service with departures starting at 10:00am.

Bus to Football

For those attending the football but not the Women of Bitcoin event, a bus service to The Ledger Stadium—home of Real Bedford—will begin running from 11:30am. We recommend arriving early to ensure you get to the ground on time.

  • Time: 11.30am - 12.30pm

  • Pick Up: The Corn Exchange (Bus Layby)

  • Address: 13 St Paul's Square, Bedford MK40 1SL

  • Drop Off: The Ledger Stadium

Football - RBFC Women v London Seaward

The match kicks off at 2pm, but we recommend arriving early. There’ll be a BBQ, a beer tent, a range of food options—and coffee on hand for anyone shaking off a hangover. It’s set to be a big day: if the women win, they’ll be crowned league champions!

  • Time: 11am - 5pm

  • Location: The Ledger Stadium

  • Address: Meadow Lane Bedford, MK44 3SB

Bus to Town

A bus service will run back to Bedford town centre after the game. Once you're back, we recommend heading out for dinner and drinks—Bedford will be buzzing, so be sure to book ahead to avoid disappointment.

  • Time: 5.00pm 6.00pm

  • Pick Up: The Ledger Stadium

  • Address: Meadow Lane Bedford, MK44 3SB

  • Drop Off: The Corn Exchange (Bus Layby)

  • Peter’s Coffee Shop and bar will also be open late.