Bitcoin 101

Created by Cory Klippsten
Total time
7 hours 40 minutes
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If you are new to Bitcoin, this is the perfect rabbit hole for you! Learn the Bitcoin basics including what Bitcoin is, how it works, and why it’s important. Learn about the history of money and why some common misconceptions around Bitcoin are incorrect. This rabbit hole will help demystify Bitcoin and serve as a great foundation to begin your Bitcoin journey.
Introduction to Bitcoin: What Is Bitcoin and Why Does It Matter?

Andreas Antonopoulos on YouTube
37 minutes
This talk from Andreas Antonopoulous is a great way to start learning about this revolutionary technology. Sit back, relax, and learn what Bitcoin is and why it matters.

The Bullish Case for Bitcoin

Vijay Boyapati and Guy Swann on Spotify
1 hour 19 minutes
This blog post will help you understand not just Bitcoin, but all of money. It delves into where money comes from, the different forms it has taken over the years, and why Bitcoin is the next evolution of money.

Inventing Bitcoin

Yan Pritzker on Dropbox
1 hour 30 minutes
Inventing Bitcoin is a short book that brilliantly lays out how Bitcoin works at the technical level. It is beginner-friendly and explains the technical aspects of Bitcoin in a way anyone can understand.
Dear Family, Dear Friends, A letter to all of you who still have no bitcoin

Gigi on Dergigi
15 minutes
This letter is a concise description of why Bitcoin is important in this world today. It explains some of the problems facing our current financial system and how Bitcoin could help preserve your wealth in these times.

The Quiet Master of Cryptocurrency
Nick Szabo, Naval Ravikant and Tim Ferris on Podcastnotes
2 hours 33 minutes
Tim Ferris sits down with Nick Szabo and Naval to discuss the origins of money and the basics of Bitcoin. Learn about how Bitcoin came to be and how it works in this fascinating conversation.
Intro to Bitcoin Austrian Thought

Stephan Livera on SLP
1 hour
This podcast is a great introduction to Austrian Economics which is important to understand to fully comprehend Bitcoin. Stephan brilliantly breaks down the big concepts when it comes to this branch of economics.

7 Misconceptions About Bitcoin

Lyn Alden on Lyn Alden
21 minutes
Now that you’ve learned a little about BTC, you might still have some doubts. Maybe you think it can be banned, or that it can’t scale, or maybe you heard it wastes energy…this piece will debunk all those concerns.

We Bitcoiners are in a race. Perhaps the most important race we will ever run. We are racing against time to drive the adoption of Bitcoin as fast as we can.