BTCMap
Open-source project mapping Bitcoin-accepting merchants and locations worldwide. Community-driven data using OpenStreetMap as the base layer.
Features
- Interactive map — Search and browse bitcoin-accepting businesses globally
- Community editing — Anyone can add or update merchant locations
- OpenStreetMap integration — Uses OSM data and tagging conventions
- API available — Query locations programmatically
- Mobile apps — iOS and Android apps for on-the-go discovery
Tagging
Merchants are tagged with payment methods accepted:
- On-chain bitcoin
- Lightning Network
- Contactless (NFC)
- Other methods
Use Cases
- Find local businesses accepting bitcoin
- Plan travel around bitcoin-friendly locations
- Verify merchant claims before visiting
- Discover circular economy opportunities
Related
- No-KYC Acquisition Methods — Local business adoption
- Cashu — Ecash for merchant payments
- Circular Economy — Bitcoin circular economy overview
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange — Peer-to-peer exchange for acquiring bitcoin
- Strike — Consumer payment app