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Introduction and Disclaimer

Discovery

The Current State

What is Bitcoin?

Rai Stones of Yap

How Money Works

How Money Is Created

How Money Is Created Through Debt

Central Banks Lenders of Last Resort

Money Supply Inflation

Bitcoin's Limited Supply

The Petrodollar

Quiz 1

The History of Bitcoin

The History of Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto

Quiz 2

The Bitcoin Blockchain

The Bitcoin Blockchain

The Internet of Money

The Lightning Network

Mining

Bitcoin Halvings

Quiz 3

Arguments Against Bitcoin

Build Trust Despite Arguments Against Bitcoin

How To Defy Volatility

Bitcoin's Price

Bitcoin Is Elitist

Diversification

Bitcoin Will Fail

Bitcoin Has Failed

Mining Pool Centralization

No Internet, no Bitcoin

Arguments for Bitcoin

Arguments For Bitcoin

Hedge Against Inflation

Foreign Exchange Controls

Banks Not Available Or Broken

Barriers for Women

Bitcoin Is Money

Quiz 4

Wealth Creation

Before You Start

Wealth Creation

Privacy

Privacy In The Digital Age

How To Acquire Bitcoin

Quiz 5

The Staircase To Financial Sovereignty

Self-Custody vs. Custody

3 Steps to Financial Sovereignty

Bitcoin Wallet Types

Wallet Types

Bitcoin Mobile and Desktop Wallets

Hardware Wallets

Lightning Wallets

Quiz 6

Money As a System of Control

Money Is A System of Control

Bitcoin Is Not Money

Digital Safety

SIM Swapping and 2FA

Phishing Attacks

Physical Security

Quiz 7

Protect Your Seed

Protect Your Seed

Wipe Seed at Hardware Wallet Setup

What Is a Passphrase

Reduce the Risk of Technical Failure

Splitting the Seed

Multi-Signature Solution

Seed Backup Conclusion

Seed Backup in the Cloud

One Step At A Time

Learning By Doing

Bitcoin's Price Part 2

Quiz 8

How to Acquire and Use Bitcoin

What Is KYC and AML?

How To Obtain Bitcoin

Peer to Peer Non-Custodial Trading Platforms

Vouchers and Gift Cards

Mining KYC-free Bitcoin

Buying Bitcoin On a Regulated Exchange

Costs for Buying Bitcoin

Using Bitcoin

Create and use the Green Wallet

Bitcoin Transaction Fees

Bitcoin Transaction Pending - RBF

Quiz 9

The Bitcoin Blockchain

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