The operator’s site is up, but we found no dated activity in the last 12 months. Quiet is not closed.
The operator's meetup archive ends with a Winteko graduation meetup on 26 September 2025, just before the 12-month window; its one later blog post, dated 22 January 2026, is about a visit to Kenya (checked 2 October 2026). Winteko has no Wikidata item and the operator names no province, so the place is listed but not mapped.
A Bitcoin circular economy in Winteko village, run by BTC Shule from Gitega alongside education programmes, developer meetups, Kirundi translation and a physical community hub.
- Operator
- BTC Shule
- Funding
- Bitcoin donations and partner education programmes.
- Adoption, as the operator reports it
- The operator's impact counters, read from the site's code because they count up from zero on screen, show 300+ unbanked people onboarded, 14 shops plus 1 hotel, 350+ Trezor Academy graduates, 84+ Mi Primer Bitcoin graduates and 20+ meetups. The figures are undated and not split by place.The figures are undated at the source.
- What the figures don’t show
- Undated self-reported counters that are not split by village do not show how much Bitcoin circulates in Winteko.
- How sure we are
- High for live proposition; medium for counters read from site code; undated self-report.Our confidence in reading the source — not a rating of whether the claim is true.
- Source
- btcshule.comWhere on the page: “Programs & Initiatives / Circular Economy – Winteko Village / Our Impact in Numbers” · checked 2 October 2026
- Dated activity source
- www.btcshule.com/meetups
- Record
btc-shule-winteko-biThis locality has no Wikidata item, so the place is not on the map
Status history
| Snapshot | Status | Source last checked |
|---|---|---|
| Added after the 1 October 2026 snapshot; its first snapshot is 1 November 2026. | ||
A snapshot freezes every place’s grade on the 1st of the month; sources are re-checked on a rolling basis, at least every 120 days. The pulse has the whole history.
Cite this record
Billasaari Bitcoin Places Register (2026). BTC Shule Winteko circular economy [btc-shule-winteko-bi], v0.3.0. https://billasaari.com/atlas/btc-shule-winteko-bi/. CC BY 4.0.