The Bitcoin Learning Path

5 structured courses taking you from zero knowledge to full sovereignty.
45 lessons. 114,000+ words. 17+ hours of expert content.

1
Fundamentals
2
Wallets & Self-Custody
3
Mining & Economics
4
Lightning Network & Nodes
5
Security & Privacy
1
Bitcoin Fundamentals
10 lessons
3–4 hours
Beginner

Bitcoin Fundamentals

Understand how Bitcoin actually works. You'll learn blockchain architecture, the 21 million supply cap, proof of work consensus, how transactions propagate through the network, and why Bitcoin is fundamentally different from fiat money.

  • Blockchain technology
  • Proof of work
  • Transaction mechanics
  • Bitcoin vs traditional assets
  • Supply economics
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2
Wallets & Self-Custody
10 lessons
4–5 hours
Beginner–Intermediate

Wallets & Self-Custody

Take full control of your Bitcoin. Master seed phrases (BIP39), compare hardware wallets, set up self-custody correctly, and understand the critical difference between custodial and non-custodial solutions.

  • Seed phrase security
  • Hardware wallets (Ledger vs Trezor)
  • Electrum setup
  • Lightning wallets
  • Self-custody best practices
Prerequisite: Bitcoin Fundamentals
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3
Mining & Economics
8 lessons
3 hours
Intermediate

Mining & Economics

Dive into Bitcoin's economic engine. Learn how ASIC mining works, what happens at each halving, how ETFs affect the market, and why dollar-cost averaging is the strategy most Bitcoiners trust.

  • ASIC mining (Antminer S21)
  • Mining pools
  • Halving cycles
  • Bitcoin ETFs
  • DCA strategies
Prerequisite: Wallets & Self-Custody
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4
Lightning Network & Nodes
9 lessons
3–4 hours
Intermediate–Advanced

Lightning Network & Nodes

Become part of Bitcoin's infrastructure. Run your own full node, understand Lightning Network channels and routing, compare Umbrel vs Start9, and operate your own Lightning node for instant, low-fee payments.

  • Lightning Network architecture
  • Channel management
  • Umbrel vs Start9
  • Node setup guide
  • Payment routing
Prerequisite: Mining & Economics
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5
Advanced Security & Privacy
8 lessons
3 hours
Advanced

Advanced Security & Privacy

Achieve true Bitcoin sovereignty. Master chain analysis defense, CoinJoin mixing, non-KYC acquisition, multisig vault setups, UTXO management, and create a bulletproof inheritance plan for your Bitcoin.

  • Chain analysis & CoinJoin
  • Buying without KYC
  • Multisig wallets
  • UTXO coin control
  • Inheritance planning
Prerequisite: Lightning & Nodes
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