Bitshala Fellowship Program
Find curated list of Bitcoin open-source organizations and Bitcoin projects, products, and services, along with their websites, GitHub repositories, and community details, in the shared spreadsheet.
If any project interests you, we encourage you to join its community and start contributing.
If you already have demonstrable proof of work and would like to deepen your involvement in Bitcoin open source, you may apply for a fellowship by submitting a proposal through the Bitshala fellowship program.
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Bitcoin Projects DB
Bitshala | A Pathshala for Bitcoin | India, Global South
Bitshala is a grassroot, organic education initiative (a pathshala) led by Indian bitcoiners to provide guidance and resources for new developers s...
Join us today (29-Jan-2026) at 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM UTC for Bitcoin Kernel Club
Session 4: Introduction to RustBitcoinkernel
i) RustBitcoinkernel or Rust bindings for Bitcoinkernel
ii) Understand why its exist in the first place
iii) Why rustbitcoinkernel is a better choice ?
Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session : 
Join us today (27-Jan-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for Bitcoin Mining Club
Today, we'll cover remaining solo mining pools - compensation systems, pool fees, withdrawals - and configuring solo miners like Bitaxe, Braiins Mini Miner, Avalon Nano 3s, and more.
Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: 
Congratulations to all participants' who successfully completed Learning Bitcoin from Command Line - Season 1
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Honorary Mention
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Next Cohorts
1) Learn Bitcoin from the Command Line Cohort (LBTCL) - Season 2 begins from 02-Feb-2026
2) Bitcoin Protocol Development (BPD) - Season 1 from 20-Feb-2026
3) Mastering Lightning (ML) - Season 2 begins from 25-Feb-2026
4) Mastering Bitcoin (ML) - Season 4 begins from 26-Feb-2026
📌 Applications are open: : 
Join us today (26-Jan-2026) at 8:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM UTC for Latest in Bitcoin Tech
Today we will discuss:
i) WabiSabi 2.0 vs Whirlpool
ii) Ashigaru Wallet interface
iii) Setting up Ashigaru Terminal for Whirlpool
Join us in lounge of Bitshala discord server for the session: 
Bitcoin Meetup | Pune | Saturday, 07th Feb 2026 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us for the Bitcoin Meetup in Pune. This is a casual gathering for developers, enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the future of money.
Whether you are a developer looking to contribute to Open Source, a student curious about the ecosystem, or a builder exploring ideas — come grab a chair and join the conversation.
Register at: 
How to run a Bitcoin full node and basic CLI commands workshop | Mumbai
📅 Saturday, 31st January 2026
🕐 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Andheri East, Mumbai
If you are in Mumbai then Come join us to learn about:
i) What is a bitcoin node?
ii) How does it provide you monetary sovereignty?
iii)How to setup a bitcoin node at your home?
iv)How to connect your wallets to your node? and
v) Basic CLI Commands
Register at: 
🚀 Bitshala presents: Bitcoin Protocol Development (BPD) Cohort - Season 1 ⚡
📅 Starts 20th February 2026 | 6‑Week Cohort | Fridays, 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM UTC)
A 6‑week immersive cohort to give in-depth dive into the Bitcoin protocol
Built around Bitcoin Protocol Development by Chaincode Labs, you’ll be doing Coding Challenges along with weekly Question Assignments 🔐🌐
⚡Who’s it for? If you’ve already explored Bitcoin’s technicalities and want to level up, this cohort is for you.
🎓 Earn a Proof‑of‑Work certificate on completion
✅ Potential fellowship opportunities at Bitshala
📌 Applications are open: 
