Salento Bitcoiners Community!
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Welcome to the first Bitcoin-friendly region in Southern Italy!
Salento Bitcoin is turning Salento into a cutting-edge destination where you can stay, eat, and shop using Bitcoinâno intermediaries, full freedom.
đ The integration of Bitcoin into the local economy streamlines everyday transactions and unlocks new growth opportunities for the region
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If you’re traveling with Bitcoin, here you’ll find accommodations, restaurants, and shops that accept BTC, giving you an authentic, borderless experience.
Choosing Salento means diving into a land full of history, tradition, and innovation. Here, technology meets hospitality, offering a warm welcome tailored for Bitcoiners from around the world.
đ€ Forget currency exchange or hidden feesâpay directly from your wallet, quickly, securely, and hassle-free.

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Immerse yourself in a place where past and future blend. Salento offers not just beauty and tradition, but also innovation and a Bitcoin-friendly environment made just for you.

Itâs Time to Explore
Discover Bitcoin-friendly businesses on our map and start your Salento experience with the currency of the future!

đ€ What is Salento Bitcoin?
Itâs a project transforming Salento into an economic lab powered by Bitcoin, offering citizens, entrepreneurs, and merchants an innovative, secure, and peer-to-peer payment system.
đ The integration of Bitcoin into the local economy streamlines everyday transactions and unlocks new growth opportunities for the region
New Businesses Accepting Bitcoin in Salento:

Why Accept Bitcoin in Your Business? đ€
Accepting Bitcoin means attracting a fast-growing global audience. Bitcoiners worldwide are always on the lookout for destinations where they can spend BTCâSalento is becoming one of those ideal spots.
đ A network of accommodations, restaurants, and local businesses accepting Bitcoin doesnât just boost the economyâit fuels quality tourism, bringing high-value visitors looking for real, immersive experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How does Salento Bitcoin work?
Salento Bitcoin is a community that connects people, local businesses, and Bitcoin enthusiasts throughout the Salento region.
We support merchants in understanding how to accept Bitcoin easily and securely, highlight the places where you can pay with BTC, and organize events to promote awareness and education about this technology.
Can I really pay with Bitcoin in Salento?
Yes! More and more businesses are accepting Bitcoin for both on-chain and Lightning payments.
On our map, you’ll find shops, restaurants, hotels, and other services that accept BTC.
Where can I find the list of Bitcoin-accepting businesses?
You can check the updated map on our website or on BTC Map, where we list all the merchants in Salento who accept Bitcoin.
I’m a merchantâhow can I start accepting Bitcoin?
Accepting Bitcoin is easy: you can use a free app or a more advanced system like BTCPay Server.
Weâll help you set it upâno hidden fees, no intermediaries.
Contact us for a free consultation!
Do I need to pay taxes if I accept Bitcoin in my store?
Yes, Bitcoin payments must be recorded like any other transaction.
You can choose to convert them immediately into euros or keep them in BTC, depending on your needs.
We recommend speaking with your accountant for more detailed guidance.
Do you organize events or meetups about Bitcoin?
Yes, we organize meetups, workshops, and Bitcoin-friendly aperitivi across Salento.
Follow us on social media or join our Telegram group to stay updated!
Why should I use Bitcoin instead of a credit card?
Bitcoin allows you to make payments without intermediaries, with low fees (or even zero using Lightning), and enhanced privacy.
Itâs also a global payment system, accessible anywhere in the world.