Bitcoin Fundamentals
Learn the basics of Bitcoin, including mining, transaction validation, and the blockchain with a focus on the importance of Bitcoin as a financial instrument in the digital age.
WebShalom
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WebShalom is eduction platform for users to learn about the fundementals of blockchain and cryptocurrencies in Israel.
Read time
1-2 hours
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Prerequisites
- Basic blockchain knowledge
Course Chapters
What is Bitcoin?
Learn the fundamentals of Bitcoin—how it works, how transactions are verified, and why blockchain technology makes it a revolutionary financial tool; discover how Bitcoin is transforming the digital economy and offering a decentralized alternative to traditional banking.
How Bitcoin Works?
Learn how Bitcoin works—how transactions are verified, the role of blockchain, and how mining and proof of work secure the network; understand how decentralized consensus enables Bitcoin to operate without central control.
Bitcoin Mining
Learn how Bitcoin mining works—how miners verify transactions, add new blocks to the blockchain, and earn Bitcoin as a reward; explore proof-of-work (PoW), difficulty adjustment, halving effects, and energy challenges.
Bitcoin Transactions
Learn how Bitcoin transactions work—how value is transferred, how miners confirm transactions, and what the UTXO model is; discover how transaction fees are determined, why transactions are irreversible, and the factors that affect confirmation speed.
Bitcoin Blockchain
Learn how the Bitcoin blockchain secures and verifies transactions without a central authority, using mining, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic encryption to ensure transparency and resistance to fraud.
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