Discover the world of Bitcoin and its potential as a revolutionary monetary system in this comprehensive course. Delve into the history of money and the current monetary system, and gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of Bitcoin and its place in the financial landscape. Learn the basics of Bitcoin, how to buy and store it safely, and get access to recommended resources to further your knowledge and investment strategy.
The Bitcoin 101 Course provides a comprehensive education on the following key concepts:
- Acquisition of Bitcoin with the lowest possible fees.
- Facilitation of secure transactions through the sending and receiving of Bitcoin.
- Significance of self-custody and personal key management.
- Establishment and utilization of hardware wallets for the safeguarding of Bitcoin through cold storage.
- Implementation of best practices in private key security to maintain the highest level of professional standards.
“I've been working on a new electronic cash system that's fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party”
- Satoshi Nakamoto
Properties of Money
The five main properties of money are:
- Durability
- Portability
- Divisibility
- Recognizability
- Scarcity
Broken Money
Fiat currencies backed by nothing other than government decree and fractional reserve banking by corrupt third parties.
Sound Money
Natively digital money with a finite supply that is backed and enforced by mathematics and energy. Held and exchanged between individuals, with no need for a trusted third party.
Buy Bitcoin with Swan
Use SwanBitcoin.com and the Swan App for safe and easy Bitcoin buys, with recurring purchase plans, one-time buys, free custody in your own legally owned trust account, and free automatic withdrawals to self-custody.
