Herbert and Keiser Lead Five November Bitcoin Events in El Salvador

El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office, run by Stacey Herbert and Max Keiser, known for the Keiser Report, has a string of Bitcoin events lined up across the country in November. The main program consists of five gatherings, with the local community also putting on a number of side events.

The official schedule opens with the Bitcoin Capital Summit on November 10 at BINAES, the downtown library and tech center. Bitcoin Histórico follows on November 11 and 12, using the National Palace and other venues around the Centro Histórico. The Renaissance Rodeo is set for November 13 at Lake Ilopango. EmTech AI LATAM is planned for November 18 and 19 at the Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios. Wrapping up the run is the Global Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit on November 19 and 20 in El Zonte.

Bitcoin Capital Summit
Held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on November 10 at BINAES in San Salvador, the Bitcoin Capital Summit is put on by Luca Esposito of Blockstream Capital Partners in cooperation with the Bitcoin Office. The evening is built around Bitcoin’s institutional era, from treasury to capital markets. On the agenda are a welcome from Esposito, a keynote delivered by Sean Bill, formerly CIO of BSTR at Blockstream, and a panel on the institutional Bitcoin stack with Pierre Rochard, CEO of The Bitcoin Company, and Juan Diego Sol, IBEX’s Central America Regional Manager. Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert are also scheduled for a closing fireside chat, with other panel discussions included. Admission is free, but registration on the official Luma page must be approved.

Bitcoin Histórico
Taking place November 11-12 across San Salvador’s Centro Histórico, Bitcoin Histórico will feature keynotes inside the National Palace that are streamed live to the large LED screens on Plaza Gerardo Barrios. The National Bitcoin Office organizes the event, which is focused on Bitcoin, financial freedom and the transformation underway in El Salvador. Tickets can be bought only with bitcoin, through bitcoinhistorico.com. The $350 Trailblazer Seat comes with guaranteed seating, access to public sessions, tech demos, community meetups and an invitation to the afterparty; residents with Salvadorian ID can instead purchase the $21 Satoshi Chero ticket.

The $2,100 Genesis Crown Pass includes VIP seating in the National Palace, fast-track entry, a private lounge with meals, an exclusive merch pack and priority networking with the keynote speakers.

Every ticket tier includes complimentary admission to the Renaissance Rodeo the next day. Organizers have shared promo codes CROWN15 and Cowboy21.

Renaissance Rodeo
The debut Renaissance Rodeo takes place November 13 on the edge of Lake Ilopango. Bull riding, mutton busting, barrel racing, music and barbecue make up the program, with the event billed as a celebration of Salvadoran cowboy culture and regenerative agriculture. Information and a waitlist can be found at the official renaissance.rodeo site. Anyone with a Bitcoin Histórico ticket gets in without charge.

EmTech AI LATAM
EmTech AI LATAM is scheduled for November 18-19 at the Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios. It is the first Latin American edition of the MIT Technology Review conference, staged with Opinno and local partner C² Labs, with support from the Agencia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial. The sessions deal with moving AI from pilots to production impact, governance, talent development and technology trends. The announcement was covered by Diario El Salvador. Registration is open at emtechai-latam.com.

Global Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit
The Global Bitcoin Circular Economies Summit runs November 19-20 in El Zonte. Bitcoin Beach and the Federation of Bitcoin Circular Economies are organizing the event, marking the gathering’s first public edition. Past gatherings were invite-only and brought together top international talent, with attention focused on extending Bitcoin’s advantages to the developing world.

Registration is handled through the official Bitcoin Beach summit page and is free. Among the confirmed speakers are Jeremy Almond, co-founder and CEO of Paystand, Alexandra Navarro of Paystand, Gerardo Linares and Evelyn Lemus. The program looks at Bitcoin as everyday money, merchant adoption, education and lessons learned from circular economies in Latin America, Africa and Asia.