Resources

Check out the bitcoin resources below to learn more about bitcoin:

Bitcoin Basics

• Explain Bitcoin Like I’m Five
• You Don’t Understand Bitcoin Because You Think Money Is Real
• A good basic explanation of money

Wallets

Software Wallets:

• Samourai Android wallet
• Bread iOS wallet
• Bitcoin Core– basic desktop wallet and node software

Hardware Wallets:

• Trezor
• Ledger
• Cold Card
• OpenDime

Bitcoin Data & Statistics

• fork.lol – comparison of bitcoin and forked networks
• Coin.dance – Good info for decentralized exchanges
• Statoshi – realtime Bitcoin node stats

Exchanges & Trading

Centralized

• Gemini
• Bitstamp
• Kraken
• Cash App

Decentralized/P2P

• Bisq
• HodlHodl

Recommended Books on Economics and Bitcoin

• Tuttle Twins and the Creature from Jekyll Island – monetary policy for kids
• Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt (free ebook)
• For a New Liberty by Murray Rothbard
• History of Economic Thought by Murray Rothbard
• Man, Economy, and the State by Murray Rothbard (free ebook or audiobook)
• The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous
• Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos

Learn to Code

• Codecademy – free
• Intro to Computer Programming with Python – free intro course from MIT
• Intro to C and C++ free course from MIT on C++, the language Bitcoin is written in