Jean Wallemacq presents Bitcoin, its relevance, its working, merchants accepting it in Belgium, along with some of the challenges associated with Bitcoin, at the Bruxelles-Sud chapter of Rotary.

Thomas Spaas gave a Tedx talk on tedxuhasselt, about the relation between bitcoin and human rights (video online soon)

So, this is our new blog. We will be re-posting all older news here, backdated. More to come!

The Belgian Bitcoin Association was mentioned in the recent CoinDesk article regarding the scientific conference organized at the ULB. In the article, Arne Brutschy explains the reason why the organizers decided to accept bitcoin for conference registrations.

The Belgian Bitcoin Association is proud to announce that the local scientific conference for swarm intelligence is now accepting bitcoin!

Extended feature in L’Echo about usage of bitcoin in Belgium and abroad. Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste and Jean Wallemacq interviewed. The bitcoin protocol is discussed as well.

De Tijd writes about the MtGox crisis. Thomas Spaas answers a few questions.

L’Echo writes about the MtGox crisis and the intact confidence of the Belgian Bitcoin community. Jean Wallemacq voices the stance of the Belgian Bitcoin Association.

This is the official press release of the Belgian Bitcoin Association regarding the possible insolvency of MtGox.

Thomas Spaas talks about Bitcoin myths, reality, hurdles & opportunities at Flemish Investor Federation.

The Belgian Bitcoin Association is now officially registered as an ASBL / VZW.

Official charter of the association:

• Nederlandstalige versie
• Version française
• English version

Our registration number: 0546.540.263