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Crypto

Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs, wallets, exchanges, Web3, and regulation.

12 lessons in this subject Beginner → Advanced
01
Bitcoin, the blockchain, wallets — why any of this exists and what it actually is.
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02
Mining vs staking, Bitcoin's halving, Ethereum's Merge, and the energy debate.
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03
Ethereum, Solana, meme coins, market dominance — what each coin actually does.
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04
USDT, USDC, algorithmic stablecoins — and why TerraUSD collapsed in 2022.
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05
What non-fungible means, creator royalties, blockchain storage, and the hype cycle.
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06
Hot vs cold wallets, seed phrases, hardware wallets, and phishing attacks.
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07
Rollups, the Lightning Network, the blockchain trilemma, and scaling solutions.
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08
Supply schedules, vesting, governance tokens — the economics of a crypto project.
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09
Centralised vs decentralised exchanges, automated market makers, and KYC requirements.
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10
The Howey Test, MiCA regulation, Bitcoin as commodity vs security, and jurisdiction shopping.
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11
Decentralised autonomous organisations, gas fees, DApps, and the Web3 vision.
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12
Yield farming, liquidity pools, smart contracts, and what DeFi offers over traditional finance.
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