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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/muslim-bitcoin-summit/
SUMMARY:Muslim Bitcoin Summit
DESCRIPTION:PLANO\, TX\n\n&nbsp\;\nThe Muslim Bitcoin Summit\nAn Inaugural 
 Event\nJoin us for the first Muslim Bitcoin Summit - a day filled with ins
 ightful discussions\, networking opportunities\, and expert panels on the 
 intersection of Islam and Bitcoin. Whether you're early in your personal f
 inance journey\, looking to move away from the dust of Riba\, or a seasone
 d Bitcoiner\, this event is perfect for you. All are welcome!\n\nThe Summi
 t will bring together thought leaders\, developers\, business owners\, and
  investors. If you’re curious to learn how Bitcoin fits into the process
  of reshaping the financial system to work for the Muslim Ummah and uplift
 ing communities where centralized state power structures have failed\, the
 n this is a conference you won't want to miss.\nSchedule\n9:00 AM: Doors O
 pen\nRegister\, mingle over coffee and tea\, and get settled in\n\n10:00 A
 M: Welcome to the Summit\nOpening Remarks\n\n10:05-10:50 AM: The Riba-Mone
 y Problem\nTalk by Abdullah ibn Oda (Muslim Bitcoiner)\, Co-founder of Bit
 coin Majlis\n\n11:00 AM - 11:30 PM: The Myths of Islamic Banking\nVirtual 
 Talk by Harris Irfan\, CEO of Cordoba Capital Markets &amp\; Author of Hea
 ven's Bankers\n\n11:45 - 12:25: The Bitcoin Opportunity for Muslims\nConve
 rsation featuring Maher Janajri\, Founder of Coinbits\, and Omer Siddiqui\
 , Full-stack Bitcoin developer\n\n12:30 PM - 1:00 PM: Building Islamic Cap
 ital Markets with Bitcoin\nTalk by Seha Islam\, Financial Risk Consultant\
 n\n1:00-2:00 PM: Break\nLunch followed by Zuhr prayer in congregation\n\n2
 :00-2:30 PM: Live Recording of The Ansari Adventure Podcast\nConversation 
 between Mahmoud Ansari and Muslim Bitcoiner\n\n2:40-3:10 PM: Combating the
  Proof-of-Weapons Network\nVirtual Talk by Simon Dixon\, CEO of BnkToTheFu
 ture.com and Author of Bank to the Future\n\n3:15-4:10 PM: Technical Works
 hops\nBitcoin for Beginners\; Nostr: Resisting Social Media Censorship\n\n
 4:15 PM - 4:40 PM: Protecting Your Bitcoin\nTalk by Shamoon Siddiqui\, Fou
 nder of Human Friendly Robotics\n\n4:45 PM - 5:00 PM: Closing Remarks - Wh
 y Muslims Need to Focus on Bitcoin Now\nParting Thoughts by Subhan Tariq (
 Bitcoin Lawyer)\, Principal at Tariq Law\n\n5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Social Hour
 \nTickets\nGrab your ticket as we have limited room. The ticket cost pays 
 for the venue rental and food/beverage at the event (coffee/tea and lunch 
 provided). All speakers and organizers are uncompensated volunteers lookin
 g to share knowledge and benefit our community.\n\nIf you'd like to pay wi
 th bitcoin (on-chain or lightning)\, please go here: https://btcpay372795.
 lndyn.com/apps/3KHHtUxMPTfyLn49nY22gWZyrYrr/pos\n\nAbout Bitcoin Majlis\nB
 itcoin Majlis is a non-profit organization that promotes the understanding
  and adoption of Bitcoin among Muslims and Muslim organizations. Learn mor
 e at https://bitcoinmajlis.org/
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