Documenting developer outcomes, open-source contributions, and community growth.
This repository contains the official Impact Report for Code Orange Dev School - Asia's Bitcoin Developer Pipeline. We publish impact reports to provide transparent, measurable evidence of our contribution to the Bitcoin open-source ecosystem.
This report is intended for grant reviewers at OpenSats, Human Rights Foundation, Btrust, and the broader Bitcoin community.
- Impact Report - Q2 2026 - Full impact report covering January 2025 – May 2026
Historical snapshot, not a live scorecard. The Q2 report's PR and contributor numbers are accurate only for its May 2026 reporting cutoff. For current, linked PR states and current totals, use the PR Tracking Dashboard, which shows its own verification cutoff and data contract.
The report documents:
- Developer Pipeline Numbers (as of May 2026): 33+ developers trained, 18+ PRs opened, 12+ merged, 20+ projects contributed to, 12 active contributors, 12 emerging contributors
- Every PR Linked: Full table of merged, approved, and under-review pull requests with GitHub links
- Developer Journeys: 6 detailed case studies showing the path from workshop attendee to open-source contributor (Chaitika → Bitshala, Dayvvo → Btrust, Razor → peer-observer, Peter → Bitcoin Core, Arowolo → rust-payjoin, Psychemist → multi-project)
- Cost Efficiency: $500/merged PR (fellowship), ~$1,000/merged PR (full program) vs. $150K–$250K/year for a full-time Core dev
- Programs Delivered: 5 technical cohort programs with partners (Chaincode, Bitcoin Dev Project, rawBit.io)
- Community Reach: 574 Discord members, 8 countries, 60+ workshops, part of Bitcoin Indonesia (~55,000 Bitcoiners)
- Press & Recognition: Bitcoin Magazine, Fedi, Blink.sv, Bitcoin Asia 2026 speaker
- PR Tracking Dashboard - Monthly-updated tracking of every PR by our community
- Curriculum - Full open-source curriculum (CC0 licensed)
- Main Repo - Code Orange Dev School overview
Impact reports are published quarterly, with major updates aligned to grant application cycles.
This report is published for transparency and grant review purposes. The data within may be referenced and cited freely.
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