Bitcoin Mining 101: Bitaxe Workshop, Book Launch & Open Q&A

​Bitshala and Ourpool are conducting a Bitcoin Mining 101. Learn to mine using Bitaxe.

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🗓 Saturday, July 5, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM IST
📍 Location: Bitspace, Bangalore

​A hands-on workshop, book launch, and open Q&A.

​Agenda

4:00 – 4:15 PM : Bitshala & Bitspace Intro

​4:15 – 4:45 PM : OurPool Intro

• ​Khushboo, CIO at Ourpool, on Bitcoin lending and capital products

• ​Sunil, Head of Hashrate at Ourpool, on Bitcoin mining

​4:45 – 5:00 PM : Bitaxe Setup and Bitcoin Mining Resources

• ​Book Launch: Bitcoin Mining Decoded - a beginner-friendly guide to the world of Bitcoin mining, by Sunil

• ​Workshop Orientation - Please bring laptops and join groups. Some Bitaxes / Miners will provided for test-net mining.

​5:00 – 8:00 PM : Bitaxe Workshop (Live Workshop)

• ​What Bitaxe is and how it works

• ​Flashing firmware & connecting hardware

• ​Connecting to testnet or a mining pool

• ​Building and running your own open-source Bitcoin miner
  

​There will be a 15 mins break at 6:30. Aaron from Plan B will share Bitcoin mining resources and exclusive discount codes

​8:00 – 9:00 PM : Q&A, Snacks and Networking

• ​Ask anything - from tech to economics to energy or more.
  What Bitaxe is and how it works

• ​Discuss solo mining, home setups, decentralized pool infrastructure, or power sourcing in India.

• ​Grab light snacks

• ​Meet other tinkerers, miners, and Bitcoiners building the future of mining in India.

​What to Bring

• ​A laptop (to follow along)

• ​Pre-read materials (will be linked here)

• ​Hunger for Sats, and some energy!

​Who’s This For?

• ​Bitcoiners curious about mining

• ​Hardware hackers & open-source enthusiasts

• ​Developers exploring firmware, Stratum V2, or solo setups

• ​Anyone asking: “How does Bitcoin mining actually work?”

​Learn to mine Bitcoin. Share your insights. Connect with fellow Bitcoiners. RSVP Now and bring your friends along!