Mi Primer Bitcoin Is Raising 5 BTC to Reach 100k Students
Mi Primer Bitcoin (aka My First Bitcoin), the world's leading organization in community-led Bitcoin-only education, announced a new fundraiser in an effort to teach a total of 100,000 students about Bitcoin.
- Since 2021, Mi Primer Bitcoin has educated 35,000+ students in El Salvador about Bitcoin, creating open-source resources like the Bitcoin Diploma program. The curriculum is used in over 20 countries by 30+ projects.
- Mi Primer Bitcoin aims to expand its graduates from 35,000 to 100,000 through various strategies, including classroom settings at MPB House in San Salvador.
- The education team, consisting of dedicated Salvadoran teachers, will conduct the Bitcoin Diploma program in 90 classes, targeting 2,700 students. They also plan to partner with 10 public schools, reaching an additional 10,500 students.
- Aligned with Bitcoin's ethos, all Mi Primer Bitcoin educational materials are open-source. Their comprehensive curriculum is set to reach over 50,000 additional students globally through a network of nodes, educators, and Bitcoin enthusiasts.
- Mi Primer Bitcoin relies on community funding to scale while staying independent. The newly launched Geyser campaign aims to raise 5 bitcoin to help educate 100,000 students. Donations can be made as a Participant, Supporter, Ambassador, or Gamechanger.
