The State of Merchant Adoption Panel
2026-11-21 โ€“, Pendulum - Main Stage

Come learn about the state of Bitcoin merchant adoption from those on the front line.

I'm the founder, CEO and Chairman of Satoshi Consult Inc. ๐Ÿ”‘

Satoshi Consult specializes in secure cold storage of Bitcoin, e.g. inheritance planning using miniscript. Satoshi Consult also has a great track record in consulting businesses and organizations with accepting Bitcoin as a medium of exchange.

I've onboarded 17 businesses and organizations with accepting bitcoin through point-of-sales, web shops and donations.

Examples:

  • The duty free shop Tax Free Norway, Oslo airport who's running BTCPay Server on 3 x Bitcoinize payment terminals โœˆ๏ธ

  • The vendors at BTCHEL 2026 ๐ŸŸง

  • The European Squash Federation๐Ÿ… The worldโ€™s first sport federation to accept bitcoin for donations.

  • The Bitcoin Infinity Book booth ๐Ÿ“™

  • Norway's first gym to accept bitcoin ๐Ÿ’ช

  • Norway's first martial arts center to accept bitcoin ๐Ÿฅ‹

  • Norways first therapist to accept bitcoin ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ

  • Norway's first hairdresser to accept bitcoin ๐Ÿ’‡๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ

I love taking deep dives into the technical aspects of nostr, Bitcoin, lightning, and other freedom-technologies.

I strive to be an inspiring educator, explaining complex concepts in a clear and accessible way.

This speaker also appears in:

2014: Started Arnhem Bitcoinstad, which is currently the longest running running Bitcoin circular economy.
2014: Started BitKassa, which provided bitcoin payment & exchange services between 2014-2024
2019-2023: Chairman VBNL, which is the association of Dutch Bitcoin Companies in the Netherlands.
2016, 2024 & 2027: Organizer of bitcoin conferences in Arnhem of which Adopting Bitcoin Arnhem is most well known.

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