In 2015, Made Renatik had his first encounter with Bitcoin through a friend working in the technology sector. Intrigued by the idea of a digital currency that could serve as an alternative to the traditional financial system, Made began to explore the possibilities.

Made's story gained prominence when he decided to accept Bitcoin as payment for the products he cultivated on his farm. He set up a digital wallet and started promoting his products online, welcoming Bitcoin as a form of payment. Initially met with skepticism by the local community, the news gradually spread.

What made this story unique was the positive impact it had on Made's life and the lives of other farmers in the region. By receiving Bitcoin as payment, Made found a way to navigate the challenges of the traditional banking system, such as high fees and a lack of access to financial services.

Furthermore, Made initiated a project to educate other local farmers about Bitcoin and how to integrate it into their businesses. He organized workshops and community events to share his knowledge about cryptocurrencies.

Made's experiment not only strengthened the local economy but also highlighted the potential of Bitcoin as an inclusive tool for remote communities. Made Renatik's story served as an inspiring example of how blockchain technology can transform people's lives in unexpected places, leading to increased Bitcoin acceptance in Indonesia and inspiring similar initiatives elsewhere in the world.