Bitcoin Magazine My First Bitcoin Goes Global, Will Empower Educators Worldwide

Founded in 2021, My First Bitcoin began with a single class of four students. Over the next four years, it grew rapidly, teaching more than 27,000 students, creating the world’s first Bitcoin Diploma in public schools, hosting educators’ unconferences, and building a Node Network now spanning 50 projects in 27 countries.

Now, My First Bitcoin is shifting from local classrooms to a global movement. Founder John Dennehy says the focus is on empowering educators, not running programs directly.

“We want to help others succeed in their own communities and link them together,” Dennehy said in a note to Bitcoin Magazine.

The project is also embracing a fully remote structure, closing its office in El Salvador. Loc

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