Bitcoin maximalists unite in Arnhem
Join the orange-pilled Noderunners community on September 19th 2026 for a Bitcoin-only day of talks, workshops, mining, nodes, Nostr, art, arcade games and sound money.
Watch the 2025 aftermovie
A quick taste of the rooms, builders, art, arcade cabinets, BitcoinTaps and main-stage signal that shaped last year. Arnhem gets the next chapter.
Get your access
One ticket gets you into the full conference day: main-stage sessions, workshops, art, arcade, food trucks and the Noderunners venue experience.
The conference starts in
Mark the date, pay with Lightning, and leave enough room for talks, workshops, art and arcade battles.
Choose your path
Start with the area that matters to you. Every area has its own overview page; every talk, workshop and activity keeps its own detail page.
Main stage
The full stage program from the welcome intro to Bitaxe mining.
12 sessions
Workshops
Multisig, Bitcoin Core IPC, Stratum v2, SeedSigner and Meshtastic.
5 workshops
Art museum & auction
A full-day art exhibition where every confirmed piece goes into the live auction.
Auction around 16:30
Arcade Greenhouse
Lightning-powered games, tournament starts, jackpots and arcade energy on the main floor.
All day + tournaments
Center and open area
Hardware demos, companies, communities, BitcoinTaps and Lightning payments.
Open all day
Side events
Freedom Run, Freedom Walk, dev meet and Bitcoin City Arnhem afterparty.
Sept 18 + 19Main stage All sessions
Erik Dutch All day
Workshops: Greenhouse Overview
Bitcoin Art Greenhouse Overview
Arcade Greenhouse Overview
Center & Open Area Overview
Open all dayDemos, stores, companies and practical Bitcoin touchpoints in the middle of the venue. Drop in between talks, ask questions and pay with Lightning where possible.
Kiki & Rufus
Kiki & Rufus Exclusive Book Launch
The Secret of Money
A warm and adventurous children's book series about money, value, saving, choices, trust and fairness.
Explore Kiki & RufusDe Spitterij
Spit-roasted food, burgers and a vegetarian option between the sessions.
Meat and Greet
De Spitterij brings proper Meat and Greet catering to the Open Area: spit-roasted pork, smoked burgers, satay and vegetarian alternatives.
Bekijk SpitterijStart early, stay later
Run, walk, meet builders and keep the conversation going after the conference. The weekend has more signal than the main schedule alone.
Free Samourai Prison Run
A social 5 km prison run with BitcoinRunners, starting at Koepelgevangenis and ending at De Hoppenaar for a beer paid with bitcoin.
Run September 18, 2026 / Meet 15:50 / start 16:00Free Samourai Prison Walk
A relaxed walking route guided by Kevin, starting at Koepelgevangenis and finishing with the runners at De Hoppenaar.
Walk September 18, 2026 / Doors open 18:30 · starts 19:00BitDevs
A BitDevs-style builder meet-up on the day before the conference, at Jansbinnensingel 26 in Arnhem, aimed at developers, hardware people and curious tinkerers.
Builders / TBC September 19, 2026 / After the conferenceAfterparty Bitcoin City Arnhem
Keep the signal going after the conference with food, drinks and Bitcoin City Arnhem energy at Foodhall Arnhem.
AfterpartyMuseum & live auction
The museum is open during the day. Every confirmed artwork goes into the in-person live auction around 16:30.
Bitcoin Art Museum & Live Auction
A full-day Bitcoin art exhibition in the Bitcoin Art Greenhouse. Every confirmed museum item will be auctioned live during the conference.
At the end of the live auction we draw one winning ticket for Hadaikum's brass conference poster plate. View lottery prize
Do You Accept Bitcoin?
Original 1/1 cartoonOriginal 1/1 Zap Zide cartoon, hand-signed and framed for the Noderunners Conference live auction.
Original 1/1 Zap Zide cartoon.
People behind the day
A rotating preview of the builders, speakers, hosts, communities and artists shaping the conference program.
Poolboy
BTClock and hardware demosHardware demo contributor helping visitors see Bitcoin and Nostr tools work outside polished product pages.
1 program item / View profile
FractalEncrypt ∞/21M
Bitcoin sci-fi artistBitcoin sci-fi artist behind The Timechain Codex and Timechain Artifacts.
1 program item / View profile
Hero of Bitcoin
8-bit Bitcoin platformerClassic 8-bit Bitcoin platformer and Noderunners arcade/fundraiser package.
2 program items / View profile
Modeotec
Bitcoin PCB artistBitcoin PCB artist turning nodes, validation and protocol guardianship into gold-on-black circuit-board art.
1 program item / View profile
Noderunners
Conference organizersNoderunners organizes the conference, marketplace, media and community layer around Bitcoin-only culture in Arnhem.
1 program item / View profile
Lady Redhorn
Bitcoin acrylic artistBitcoin artist contributing a vivid acrylic on canvas panel for the Noderunners live auction.
1 program item / View profileKoepelgevangenis Arnhem
Koepelkazerne 52, 6826 KL Arnhem, Netherlands.
Parking is very limited. We strongly advise leaving your car at home.
Break free from fiat
A breathtaking historic former prison transformed into a cultural venue: symbolically perfect for a Bitcoin-only event about self-custody, sovereignty and permissionless money.
Take the train to Arnhem Centraal and continue by bus or taxi. If you come by car, reserve parking early.
Find your way around De Koepel
Main stage, workshops, arcade, open area, De Spitterij, parking and entrance at a glance.
Noderunners Conference 2026
Bitcoin maximalists, builders, node runners, miners, artists and privacy-minded plebs in one historic venue.
Support the mission
Help keep Noderunners events, Bitcoin education, media and community work moving. Every sat goes toward more signal and more building.
Conference signal
Share the venue, the orange-pilled energy and the road to September 19. The trailer is hosted right here.
Noderunners in the wild
Photos from earlier Noderunners meetups, workshops and Bitcoin-only gatherings.
