UK Church adopts Bitcoin: Citygate’s journey

Launch event: Discover why and how Citygate adopted Bitcoin. The first UK church to do so (to our knowledge).

Warm invite to all: You don’t have to be a Christian to come — everyone is welcome!

RSVP helpful (for numbers), but walk-ins fine.

Why should a Bitcoiner attend?
- Discover why Citygate adopted Bitcoin
- How donations/custody are handled
- Wider community outreach
- Socialise with other Bitcoiners

Agenda:
11.00-12.30: Church Service (optional)
12:30: Gather in Arch Coffee House*
13:00: Talk and Q&A (Citygate)
14:00: Eat & Socialise at Chaplins (optional)

Arch Coffee House is next door to Citygate church’s main entrance. After gathering in the café, we’ll go into the church for the talk.

* Chaplins bar & restaurant:
[Chaplins, 529 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH1 4AG]
Accepts Bitcoin Lightning payments.

Getting to Citygate Church:
Train: Citygate church is located across the road from Bournemouth train station.
Parking: There’s free parking (3 hours) at the Asda opposite the church at BH8 8NT. Lidl also has free parking (2 hours) at BH8 8DH.
If you’re coming to the church service you may want to park at Lidl and then move your car to Asda before the Bitcoin launch event.

Website: https://citygate.church

Lightning donations: citygatechurch@walletofsatoshi.com

On-chain donations: Email finance@citygate.church to obtain an unused Bitcoin address.