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5050 Bitcoin for $5 in 2009: Helsinki’s claim to crypto fame

Published 10/25/2023, 09:30 AM
Updated 10/25/2023, 09:40 AM
5050 Bitcoin for $5 in 2009: Helsinki’s claim to crypto fame

This Crypto City guide looks at Finlands crypto culture: The most notable projects and people, its financial infrastructure, which retailers accept crypto, and where you can find blockchain education courses.

City: Helsinki
Country: Finland
Population: 1.55 million
Established: 1550
Languages: Finnish and Swedish, with English widely spoken

Helsinki Cathedral at sunrise, after a night of partying. (Elias Ahonen)
The Finnish Parliament. (Elias Ahonen)
Founding meeting of The Finnish Bitcoin Association in Helsinki on May 6, 2023. (Elias Ahonen)
The Aurora Nordic Web3 Conference, held in Helsinki on June 6, 2023. (Elias Ahonen)
The Finnish Web3 Landscape, according to Tampere-based The Good Cartel, which exists to support Finnish Web3 startups. (The Good Cartel)
Helsinki is surrounded by sea and leaves room for nature. (Elias Ahonen)
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Johanna Eiramo from the Finnish National Gallery presenting The Finnish Metagallery in Helsinki at Web3 Bash on April 27. (Elias Ahonen)

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