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Cryptocurrencies => Events => Topic started by: Zapotec on June 29, 2016, 06:19:54 PM

Title: 13th Annual Porcupine Freedom Festival in Lancaster, New Hampshire
Post by: Zapotec on June 29, 2016, 06:19:54 PM

The Porcupine Freedom Festival, or PorcFest, might be the most Bitcoin-friendly festival in the world. The week long festival, put on by the libertarian non-profit organization the Free State Project, just wrapped up its 13th annual instalment last Sunday. It took place at Roger’s Campground in Lancaster, in the far north of New Hampshire. PorcFest serves as both an outdoor camping festival and as a political conference. Registration staff estimated its attendance as high as 1,400 over the course of the week...

http://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-heaven-on-earth-13th-annual-porcupine-freedom-festival-in-lancaster-new-hampshire

Title: Re: 13th Annual Porcupine Freedom Festival in Lancaster, New Hampshire
Post by: TeamBean on June 29, 2016, 06:25:36 PM

1.3 Million BitBeans Given Away at PorcFest :
http://porcfest.com (http://porcfest.com)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlDiWB6qqOo


In the early days of Bitcoin, PorcFest offered the first major live market place where you could buy most things with Bitcoin.

For some background on the significance of PorcFest, where Bitcoin got its first significant start, check out:
Bitcoin At Porcfest, Part 1: A Social Experiment (https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-at-porcfest-part-1-a-social-experiment-1371713328)

One day was not enough time. Next year will plan for 2 days!

Met some great people and had some excellent conversations!

Title: Re: 13th Annual Porcupine Freedom Festival in Lancaster, New Hampshire
Post by: adamwalker2019 on August 27, 2020, 01:12:41 PM

I was there and it was just perfect. That was one of the best parties of my life.