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BITCOIN BASICS

Bitcoin, Explained

Curious about Bitcoin but want to understand it properly before doing anything with your money? This free course breaks Bitcoin down into 16 short lessons (about 5–8 minutes each) so you can learn how it works, why it matters, and what risks to be aware of — clearly, calmly, and without hype.

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What Is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin as digital property you can own and send.

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Why People Use It

Everyday reasons to hold or use Bitcoin, simply explained.

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How It Works

Blocks, chains and verification at a glance.

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Your First Wallet

Simple mobile or desktop options to begin.

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Who Holds the Keys?

Control and safety: you vs. the exchange.

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Backups Made Easy

Secret words: create, store, and recover.

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Pick a Wallet

Hot vs cold, mobile vs hardware—choose simply.

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Buy Your First Bitcoin

Use a trusted exchange, verify, withdraw to wallet.

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Fees & Wait Times

What fees pay for and how long things take.

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Send Your First Bitcoin

Test send, check address, confirm before sending.

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Receive Bitcoin

QR codes, address formats, and network choices.

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Stablecoins

What they are, when they help, and key risks.

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Spot the Scams

Giveaways, fake support, “guaranteed returns,” drainers—avoid them.

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What Is Bitcoin Backed By?

If no company backs it, what gives it value? The plain-English answer.

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Understanding the Volatility

Volatility basics and a calm, long-term mindset.

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Recovery Drill

Restore from your secret words so you’re ready.

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