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Bitcoin Diploma
Financial Education for the Bitcoin Era
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Table of contents
The Bitcoin Diploma Story
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Foreword
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01
What Is Money?
7 sections
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1.0
Introduction
1.1
Discussions about Money
1.2
Definition of Money
1.3
Functions of Money
1.4
Properties of Money
1.5
Types of Money
1.6
The Psychology of Money
02
The History of Money
3 sections
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2.0
Introduction
2.1
From Barter to Modern Currency
2.2
Digital Currency
03
What Is Fiat Money?
4 sections
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3.0
Introduction
3.1
Brief History of Fiat Money
3.2
The Fiat System
3.3
Central Bank Digital Currencies
04
How Problems Lead to Solutions
4 sections
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4.0
Introduction
4.1
Money Buys Less
4.2
The Global Debt Burden and Social Inequality
4.3
The Quest for a Decentralized Currency
05
What is Bitcoin?
3 sections
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5.0
The Creation of Bitcoin
5.1
How Does Bitcoin Work?
5.2
Bitcoin as Sound Digital Money
06
How to Use Bitcoin
6 sections
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6.0
Introduction
6.1
Acquiring Bitcoin
6.2
Introduction to Wallets
6.3
Setting Up a Mobile Wallet
6.4
Receiving and Sending Transactions
6.5
Don’t Trust, Verify
07
Using Bitcoin in Daily Life
6 sections
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7.0
Introduction
7.1
The Lightning Network
7.2
Types of Lightning Wallets
7.3
Setting Up a Bitcoin Lightning Wallet
7.4
Sending and Receiving Lightning Transactions
7.5
Buying Coffee and Groceries with Bitcoin
08
How Bitcoin works
3 sections
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8.0
Introduction
8.1
Security through Cryptography
8.2
The UTXO Model
09
How Does Bitcoin Mining Work?
4 sections
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9.0
Introduction
9.1
Bitcoin Nodes and Miners
9.2
What Is the Mempool?
9.3
How Transactions Work
10
What Future Can Bitcoin Build?
5 sections
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10.0
Introduction
10.1
What are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)?
10.2
The Philosophy of Bitcoin
10.3
The Benefits of Bitcoin
10.4
An Empowered Future
Appendices
Real-world case studies
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Additional Resources
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Key Concepts
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Glossary
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