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Resources

Contents:
Getting started in Bitcoin
Books
Podcasts
Interesting sites
Resource sites

Getting started in Bitcoin #

Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System – Satoshi Nakamoto’s original Bitcoin white paper.

10 Hours of Bitcoin – Ten hours of audio and video content designed to be the fastest path to go from zero to a reasonable understanding of Bitcoin. The podcast version can be found here.

Bitcoin-Intro – A step-by-step guide to onboard yourself onto Bitcoin.


Books #

The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous

The standard text for understanding monetary economics and how Bitcoin fits in.

Buy on Amazon.

Grokking Bitcoin by Kalle Rosenbaum

A very approachable technical explanation suitable even for those with no technical background.

Buy on Amazon.

The Little Bitcoin Book by the Bitcoin Collective

An excellent and short introduction to what Bitcoin is and why it’s so important.

Buy on Amazon.

The Ethics of Money Production by Jorg Guido Hulsmann

Written before Bitcoin was created, it provides the history and ethics of how and why money is produced. It’s a recommended follow-up to The Bitcoin Standard.

Buy on Amazon.

De Moneta by Nicholas Oresme

Written in the 14th century, this treatise provides valuable insight to how far we’ve strayed from what is socially acceptable for a money system.

Buy on Amazon.

Bitcoin Money by Michael Caras

A children’s book that introduces what money and Bitcoin are; it’s also great for adults.

Buy on Amazon.


Podcasts #

Bitcoin Audible with Guy Swann

Guy Swann reads all the best articles about Bitcoin so you don’t have to.

Android | Apple | Spotify | Youtube

Stephan Livera Podcast

Interviews with a heavy dose of Austrian economics.

Android | Apple | Spotify

The Bitcoin Echo Chamber

Conversations on current events mixed with interesting interviews.

Android | Apple | Spotify

The Rollo & Slappy Show

Weekly show focusing on how Bitcoin affects the world as a whole and you as an individual.

Android | Apple | Spotify | Youtube

Tales from the Crypt

A weekly rundown of what’s happening related to Bitcoin and a variety of interviews.

Android | Apple | Spotify | Youtube

Noded Bitcoin Podcast

Excellent conversations with two of the more knowledgeable people in Bitcoin.

Android | Apple | Youtube

JW Weatherman’s Bitcoin Odyssey

Guidance on how to think through first principles and avoiding pitfalls.

Android | Apple | Youtube


Interesting sites #

How Many Confs? – See how many confirmations of various altcoins are the equivalent of the standard six confirmations on Bitcoin

WTF Happened in 1971? – The charts show an interesting story. What happened in 1971?

#GetOnZero – Ready to get rid of fiat altogether and go all in on Bitcoin? Find out we do it here.


Resource sites #

Bitcoin-Only.com

Bitcoin-Resources.com

The Satoshi Nakamoto Institute