About Summer of Bitcoin

Empowering the Next Generation of Bitcoin Developers and Designers

Summer of Bitcoin is a global, online summer internship program focused on introducing university students to bitcoin open-source development and design. Founded in 2021, we've enabled hundreds of students from around the world contribute meaningfully to bitcoin-related projects.

Our Mission

  • Educate students about bitcoin and open-source development
  • Foster contributions to bitcoin-related projects
  • Build a diverse community of bitcoin developers and designers
  • Inspire young students for a career in bitcoin

Program Highlights

200+ Interns

From 15+ countries across 6 continents

60+ Projects

Including Bitcoin Core, Lightning Network, BDK, and more

50+ Hired

In companies like Alby, Blockstream, Fedi, Galoy and more

Get Involved

Whether you're a student, developer, or organization, there are multiple ways to participate:

  • Apply as an intern
  • Mentor a project
  • Sponsor the program
  • Hire developers and designers for your company
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