What is Bitcoin?
- What is Bitcoin?
- What is a distributed ledger?
- How do transactions work on the distributed ledger?
- Bitcoin as a protocol and bitcoin as a currency
- Why is trust so important to financial transactions?
- How does Bitcoin solve this issue of trust?
- Interview: How Bitcoin allows trustless transactions [Matthew Martin]
- Introduction Quiz
An Evolution of Payment Systems
- Introduction to payments
- What is Money?
- How does Bitcoin compare to other forms of money?
- What are the limitations of legacy payment platforms?
- What are the advantages of Bitcoin?
- How does Bitcoin change international transactions?
- Interview: What is Money? Pt. 1/2 [Christopher Smith]
- Interview: What is Money? Pt. 2/2 [Christopher Smith]
- Interview: Improving internet transactions with Bitcoin [Greg Brockman]
- Interview: Why Bitcoin is good for merchants and creators Pt. 1/2 [Nick Tomaino]
- Interview: Why Bitcoin is good for merchants and creators Pt. 2/2 [Nick Tomaino]
- Interview: How Bitcoin can transform international markets [Brian Gamido]
- Evolution of Payment Systems Quiz
The Protocol
- Protocol Introduction
- Money transfers without Bitcoin
- Distributed Ledger: The Blockchain
- P2P Networks
- Digital Signatures
- Proof of Work
- Protocol Summary
- Interview: How the blockchain and Bitcoin mining work [Ross Mckelvie]
- Interview: Securing Bitcoin Pt. 1/2 [Olaf Carlson-Wee]
- Interview: Securing Bitcoin Pt. 2/2 [Olaf Carlson-Wee]
- Interview: An overview of Bitcoin mining Pt. 1/2 [Chris Shepherd]
- Interview: An overview of Bitcoin mining Pt. 2/2 [Chris Shepherd]
- Interview: Using the Bitcoin protocol to enable new ideas Pt. 1 [Adrian Macneil]
- Interview: Using the Bitcoin protocol to enable new ideas Pt. 2 [Adrian Macneil]
- Protocol Quiz
Innovation in Bitcoin
- Section Intro
- Interview: Bitcoin will change the world Pt. 1/2 [Tim Draper]
- Interview: Bitcoin will change the world Pt. 2/2 [Tim Draper]
- Interview: Bitcoin as a utility for financial markets Pt. 1/3 [Adam Draper]
- Interview: Bitcoin as a utility for financial markets Pt. 2/3 [Adam Draper]
- Interview: Bitcoin as a utility for financial markets Pt. 3/3 [Adam Draper]
- Interview: Current roadblocks and future potential Pt. 1/2 [Matt Slater]
- Interview: Current roadblocks and future potential Pt. 2/2 [Matt Slater]
- Interview: The Bitcoin job market Pt. 1/2 [Derek Minter]
- Interview: The Bitcoin job market Pt. 2/2 [Derek Minter]
Getting Started
- Getting started with Bitcoin
- How to get a Bitcoin wallet
- Making a purchase with Bitcoin
- Creating a Bitcoin Node
Bonus Interviews
- Open Source
- Interview: The media perspective on Bitcoin [Daniel Cawrey]
- Interview: How legal tools can be useful for Bitcoin innovators [James Skelley]
- Interview: Bitcoin vs traditional alternatives Pt. 1/2 [Teemu Paivinen]
- Interview: Bitcoin vs traditional alternatives Pt. 2/2 [Teemu Paivinen]
Supplemental Material
- Other resources
