Bitcoin for Open Source

Intensive training to become an active contributor to Bitcoin Core and Lightning Network. Deep technical study, 1:1 mentorship with active contributors and a living stipend.

Duration: 5 to 8 months For: Developers experienced in C++, Rust or Python who want to contribute to Bitcoin Core, Lightning Network or other core ecosystem open source projects.

What is included

  • Direct mentorship with Bitcoin Core and LDK contributors
  • Living stipend during the program
  • Access to the global B4OS alumni network
  • Weekly code review with real feedback
  • Participation in international Bitcoin conferences
  • Certificate recognized across the ecosystem

B4OS

Registration for the current cohort is closed. Visit b4os.dev for updates on the next intake.