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Node Partners

Build with the network.

Node partners with people, organisations, educators, artists, builders, and funders who want to put real tools, real space, and real agency into the hands of the community.

Who we partner with

Partnerships can be commercial, educational, creative, technical, civic, or community-led. The common thread is hands-on value for people in the room.

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Education

Schools, tutors, mentors

Bring young people and adult learners into direct contact with AI, code, Bitcoin, money literacy, creative tools, and systems thinking.

  • Workshops and course pilots
  • Mentor-led learning sessions
  • Student showcases and demos
02
Commercial

Companies and builders

Work with Node on useful AI, automation, delivery, testing, infrastructure, and product experiments while supporting the wider mission.

  • AI fluency and strategy work
  • Prototype and delivery support
  • Talks, demos, and founder sessions
03
Creative

Artists, DJs, performers

Use the Studio layer to explore music, movement, media, design, storytelling, and expressive technology with real audiences.

  • Residencies and open sessions
  • Performance and media nights
  • Collaborative cultural projects
04
Community

Funders and civic allies

Help keep the physical space open, accessible, and active for people who benefit from practical tools and trusted local connection.

  • Sponsorship and equipment support
  • Community programme funding
  • Venue, outreach, and event support

In the network

Bitcoin-native partners helping New Zealanders learn, buy, secure, and use Bitcoin in the real world.

Exchange + wallet

Stacked Bitcoin

New Zealand’s Bitcoin-only platform for buying, selling, and self-custody — exchange, Lightning wallet, and local support.

stackedbitcoin.com
Hardware + self-custody

The Bitcoin Shop NZ

New Zealand’s Bitcoin hardware wallet store — genuine cold storage, accessories, and self-custody gear shipped nationwide.

thebitcoinshop.nz
Community + events

Bitkiwi

New Zealand’s premier Bitcoin meetup series — free community events connecting Bitcoiners across the country.

@Bitkiwi1
Policy + advocacy

Bitcoin Policy NZ

Bitcoin Policy New Zealand — education, advocacy, and practical support so Kiwis can use Bitcoin as money. Node is a member.

nzbitcoin.org
Education + experiences

Bitcoin Journey

Queenstown-based Bitcoin education and real-world experiences — workshops, private sessions, and Bitcoin-friendly travel in New Zealand.

bitcoinjourney.nz
Educator + co-founder

Francisco Colombo

Co-founder of Bitcoin Journey — accessible Bitcoin education and peer-to-peer experiences across the Bitcoin Basin and beyond.

LinkedIn
Conference · April 2027

Sovereignty Summit

New Zealand’s Bitcoin conference at Coronet Peak, Queenstown — 2–3 April 2027. Node is attending and aiming to speak.

sovereigntysummit.nz
Circular economy

Bitcoin Basin

Queenstown’s Bitcoin community and merchant network — meetups, education workshops, and a growing local circular economy.

bitcoinbasin.nz
Tools + events

Kiwi Bitcoin Guide

New Zealand Bitcoin tools, news, and event listings — a practical map of the local ecosystem for Kiwis getting started.

kiwibitcoinguide.org
News + research

Cryptocurrency NZ

Independent NZ crypto coverage, guides, and the NZ On-Chain podcast — builders, policy, and adoption in Aotearoa.

cryptocurrency.org.nz

How partnership works

Start small, make the work visible, and build from what proves useful. Node is a living ecosystem, not a sponsorship brochure.

The model
Clear intent. Small first step. Real output.

Good partnerships create something people can point to: a workshop, a working prototype, a public event, a funded learning block, a new tool, or a repeatable format.

Share the intent

Tell us what you want to make possible, who it serves, and what you can bring to the table.

Pick the first build

We define a small collaboration that can happen quickly and teach us what is worth scaling.

Put it in the room

The work becomes a session, event, demo, course, prototype, or community activation.

Decide what continues

If it works, we turn the format into a repeatable programme, commercial offer, or deeper alliance.

Get involved

Bring something real.

If you have a serious idea for a Node partnership, start with a direct message. Keep it practical: what you want to do, who it helps, and what the first small step could be.

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