About The Bitcoin Half Marathon & Bitcoin Thailand Festival
History
The Bitcoin Half Marathon is an initiative of The Bitcoin Learning Center, a 501(c)(3) education-based nonprofit under The Kostro Foundation. Our mission is to raise awareness, provide education, and expand exposure to Bitcoin, highlighting its transformative potential as it becomes an integral part of our digital future.
Mission
Through this event, we inspire individuals to learn, engage, and participate in the global Bitcoin movement. With the support of institutions, corporations, and both local and federal governments, we aim to foster broader adoption and understanding of Bitcoin’s transformative potential. Our mission is to:
Promote Financial Inclusion: By integrating Bitcoin with traditional finance, we aim to expand access to financial services across all societal levels, in partnership with our diverse stakeholders.
Foster Financial Empowerment: We're committed to empowering individuals through education and resources, showcasing the synergy between banks, corporations, and digital currencies.
Advocate for Freedom and Innovation: Together, we celebrate the freedom of financial choice, demonstrating how traditional finance and cryptocurrencies can harmoniously coexist, supported by governmental initiatives.
Support Thailand as a Global Financial Innovation Leader: With the backing of our partners, we're positioning Thailand at the forefront of financial innovation in Southeast Asia, merging policy, banking, and blockchain technology.
Significance
This event is a landmark moment in Thailand's financial evolution, highlighting the proactive involvement of banking partners, institutions, corporations, and government in embracing digital currencies. It signifies a new era where traditional and digital finance sectors collaborate to foster an inclusive, innovative, and regulated financial landscape.
The Event
Marathon
Open to runners of all capabilities, this marathon symbolizes the journey towards integrated financial systems, with our partners showcasing their commitment to this vision.
Bitcoin Thailand Festival
A celebration for everyone, featuring food, music, and education on how finance is transforming. Our partners will provide insights, workshops, and engagement opportunities, promoting a dialogue between traditional finance, government policies, and the digital currency world.
Why Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai, with its vibrant Bitcoin community, scenic routes, and historical charm, serves as the perfect stage for this event. It's a city where tradition meets innovation, supported by our banking partners, institutions, corporations, and government entities who see it as a hub for future financial developments in the region.
Join Us
We invite you to join this historic event, supported by a coalition of banking partners, institutions, corporations, and local and federal government bodies. Whether you're running, learning, or celebrating, the Bitcoin Marathon and Bitcoin Thailand Festival represent a milestone in financial inclusivity and innovation. Together, let's step into a future where finance is accessible, innovative, and supported across all sectors of society.