-- bitcoin archive --
Bitcoin Information & Resources
A curated archive for understanding Bitcoin, self-custody, privacy, full nodes, monetary history, and digital sovereignty. No trading signals. No hype cycle. Just resources for people who want to understand the system before trusting it.
not crypto casino
This page is about Bitcoin, sovereignty, savings, privacy, and stewardship.
learn before storing value
Self-custody is powerful, but mistakes can be permanent. Read first.
family continuity
The goal is not speculation. The goal is long-term independence and responsibility.
Getting Started
- The Bitcoin Whitepaper Satoshi Nakamoto’s original paper.
- How Bitcoin Works
- Lopp Bitcoin Resources
- Learn Me A Bitcoin
- Bitcoin Only
- Bitcoin Resources
- Swan Bitcoin Canon
Why It Matters
- Shelling Out Nick Szabo on the origins of money.
- A Cypherpunk's Manifesto
- The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto
- Bitcoin Obsoletes All Other Money
- Gradually, Then Suddenly
History
Books
Self-Custody
Inheritance
- Cryptoasset Inheritance Planning
- Casa Inheritance Planning
- Unchained Inheritance Planning
- Seed Backup Basics Family continuity requires planning before it is needed.
Running A Node
Privacy
Wallets
Hardware
Security
- Lopp Security Resources
- Physical Bitcoin Attacks
- Glacier Protocol
- Casa Security Guide
- Backup Guides Security is a process, not a product.
Lightning
Explorers & Fees
Development
News & Research
Family & Stewardship
- Broken Money Money, time, family, and civilization.
- Inheritance Planning
- Multisig Inheritance
- Shelling Out
- hope.com Long-term thinking, savings, and responsibility.