Bitcoin Basics

You don’t need to be a techie to use Bitcoin. The world of cryptocurrency is rapidly growing and one day in the near future, it will be as common as traditional currency. It has already been adopted by mobile payment giants like Venmo, Paypal, and Cash App meaning anybody can conduct transactions now. In terms of investing, Square and Microstrategy have added Bitcoin to their assets in an effort to stay ahead of the curve. As Bitcoin grows in popularity it’s crucial that you know the basics so that you can make smart decisions whether your investing or spending. Below,…
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Online Courses

There are not yet many online courses strictly focused on the lightning network. But here are a few Bitcoin courses that we recommend that provide an excellent background for understanding lightning. Payment Channels and Lightning Network, MIT, 2018, Lectures 13 and 14, Tadge Dryja (leading expert). Great graduate-level lectures. Part of a very good bitcoin course entitled Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design. Very technical (It is a graduate-level MIT course), but interesting and relevant. Really shows the deep complexity lurking behind the Lightning Network. Blockchain and Bitcoin Fundamentals, Udemy, $11.00. 3 hours of video instruction and a nice pdf glossary. Introduction…
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