Your Bitcoin Learning Journey

Welcome to The Curious Path! This comprehensive program takes you from zero knowledge to confident Bitcoin ownership in 8 weeks. Learn at your own pace through 4 stages and 13 interactive modules.

Each stage builds on the previous one, teaching you not just what Bitcoin is, but how it works, how to use it, and how to keep it safe.

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Stage 1: Understanding Money

1-2 weeks 4 modules ~85 minutes
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Before diving into Bitcoin, let's build a foundation. Understanding what money is, why it matters, and what makes good money will make Bitcoin's innovation crystal clear.

What You'll Learn:

Module 1: What is Money? (History, properties, importance)
Module 2: Problems with Traditional Money (Inflation, centralization, control)
Module 3: Enter Bitcoin (Origin story, how it solves problems)
Module 4: Building a Bank Without Bankers (Reinvent Bitcoin from scratch using analogies)
Start Stage 1 →

Stage 2: Bitcoin Fundamentals

1-2 weeks 3 modules ~75 minutes
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Learn how Bitcoin actually works. Understand the blockchain, transactions, mining, and the rules that make Bitcoin unique. No technical background required—just curiosity.

What You'll Learn:

Module 1: How Bitcoin Works (Blockchain, transactions, UTXOs)
Module 2: Bitcoin's Rules (21M cap, halving, difficulty adjustment)
Module 3: Who Controls Bitcoin? (Decentralization, nodes, miners)
Continue to Stage 2 →
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Stage 3: Your First Bitcoin

2-3 weeks 3 modules ~100 minutes
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Time to own bitcoin! Learn about wallets, how to buy bitcoin safely, and how to send your first transaction. Hands-on practice with real tools and simulators.

What You'll Learn:

Module 1: Wallet Basics (Types, choosing your first wallet)
Module 2: Getting Bitcoin (Exchanges, P2P, Bitcoin ATMs)
Module 3: Your First Transaction (Sending, receiving, fees)
Continue to Stage 3 →

Stage 4: Staying Safe

2-3 weeks 3 modules ~85 minutes
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Security is critical with Bitcoin. Learn essential security practices, how to protect your Bitcoin, and how to plan for recovery and inheritance.

What You'll Learn:

Module 1: Security Fundamentals (Private keys, seed phrases, mistakes)
Module 2: Protecting Your Bitcoin (Storage, passwords, 2FA, phishing)
Module 3: Recovery Planning (Backups, testing, inheritance basics)
Continue to Stage 4 →
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Congratulations! You've Completed The Curious Path!

You're now a confident Bitcoin user with solid fundamentals, practical skills, and essential security knowledge.

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Understanding Money
Bitcoin Fundamentals
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First Bitcoin
Bitcoin Security

What's Next?

Continue your Bitcoin journey with advanced paths:

The Builder Path → The Sovereign Path →

Need Help?

Explore our interactive demos, check out additional resources, or return to the homepage.

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