Bitcoin is no longer niche - it’s a force reshaping finance, business, and global economies. But for most people, it still feels complex and inaccessible. Bitcoin for Everyone is designed to change that. This course breaks down Bitcoin’s history, mechanics, and impact into simple, practical lessons that anyone can grasp - whether you’re a business leader, investor, policymaker, or just curious about the future of money.


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Business leaders, finance professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, traders, and tech specialists seeking Bitcoin knowledge and applications.
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Grasp Bitcoin’s history, mechanics, and why it’s reshaping global finance.
Learn to safely send, receive, and manage Bitcoin using wallets and tools like 99Bitcoins, BlockCypher, and BDK.
Understand its economic impact, market trends, and regulatory landscape using real-world data and analytics.
Gain practical knowledge to apply Bitcoin in investments, business, and everyday scenarios.
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October 2025
8 项作业
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该课程共有10个模块
涵盖的内容
32个视频1个作业1个插件
32个视频•总计194分钟
- Audio Book: Introduction to Bitcoin•59分钟
- Podcast: Introduction to Bitcoin•22分钟
- 1.1 Deep Dive into Bitcoin's Nature•5分钟
- 1.2 Ideology and Creation ,Early and Growth •3分钟
- 1.3 Peer-to-Peer Technology•3分钟
- 1.4 The Genesis of Bitcoin•4分钟
- 1.5 The Significance of the Genesis Block•3分钟
- 1.6 How can a blockchain maintain such high security? •3分钟
- 1.7 Satoshi Nakamoto’s Vision•3分钟
- 1.8 Blockchain's Future•4分钟
- 1.9 Security and Decentralization •3分钟
- 1.10 Is Bitcoin Genuinely Decentralized? •3分钟
- 1.11 Technical Foundations of Bitcoin•3分钟
- 1.12 Cryptography and Hashing in Bitcoin•4分钟
- 1.13 Public-Key Cryptography•3分钟
- 1.14 Blockchain Mechanics•2分钟
- 1.15 Ensuring Immutability and Transparency through Hashing •3分钟
- 1.16 Being Transparent and Secure •2分钟
- 1.17 Digital Transaction Implications •2分钟
- 1.18 Comparing Bitcoin with Traditional Financial Systems •3分钟
- 1.19 Monetary Policy and Bitcoin: An In-depth Analysis•3分钟
- 1.20 Financial Inclusion and Bitcoin: Linking Underbanked Areas and the Challenges•5分钟
- 1.21 Bitcoin Revolutionizing Financial Access and Inclusivity in Underbanked Areas•4分钟
- 1.22 Issues and Considerations •4分钟
- 1.23 Societal Implications and Financial Sovereignty with Bitcoin•3分钟
- 1.24 The Bitcoin Foundation: Decentralization and Autonomy•2分钟
- 1.25 Empowering the Unbanked and Protecting Financial Freedom •4分钟
- 1.26 Digital Financial Privacy : Issues and considerations•4分钟
- 1.27 Environmental Concerns•3分钟
- 1.28 Bitcoin Mining & Environmental Realities •4分钟
- 1.29 Possible Sustainable Mining Solutions •3分钟
- 1.30 Case Studies•1分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 1•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 1: Introduction to Bitcoin•15分钟
涵盖的内容
28个视频1个作业1个插件
28个视频•总计228分钟
- Audio Book: How Bitcoin Works?•83分钟
- Podcast: How Bitcoin Works?•20分钟
- 2.1 Blockchain Technology •4分钟
- 2.2 Introduction to Blockchain•5分钟
- 2.3 To What Extent are These Components Necessary for the Bitcoin Blockchain?•3分钟
- 2.4 Understanding Blockchain Blocks•5分钟
- 2.5 A Cryptographic Hash•4分钟
- 2.6 Decentralization and Security•5分钟
- 2.7 Use cases of the Blockchain Technology•3分钟
- 2.8 Introduction: Bitcoin Transactions•5分钟
- 2.9 Creating and Signing Transactions•3分钟
- 2.10 Initiating the Transaction•5分钟
- 2.11 Transaction Lifecycle•5分钟
- 2.12 Transaction Fees•4分钟
- 2.13 Mining and Consensus•4分钟
- 2.14 Purpose of Mining•5分钟
- 2.15 Proof-of-Work•5分钟
- 2.16 Mining Difficulty and Rewards•4分钟
- 2.17 Mine Rewards•4分钟
- 2.18 Network Nodes•3分钟
- 2.19 Roles and Responsibilities of Bitcoin Nodes: Guardians of the Blockchain•5分钟
- 2.20 Light (SPV) Nodes: Ensuring Efficiency•5分钟
- 2.21 Mining Nodes: The Architects of Blocks•4分钟
- 2.22 Staking Nodes: The Pillars of PoS Blockchains•5分钟
- 2.23 Pruned and Archival Nodes•4分钟
- 2.24 Maintaining a Robust Blockchain Network•5分钟
- 2.25 Optimizing Network Performance and Resource Management•3分钟
- 2.26 Community and Support•4分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 2•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 2: How Bitcoin Works? •15分钟
涵盖的内容
28个视频1个作业1个插件
28个视频•总计200分钟
- Audio Book: Module 3: Setting Up a Bitcoin Wallet •69分钟
- Podcast: Module 3: Setting Up a Bitcoin Wallet •30分钟
- 3.1 Introduction to Bitcoin Wallets •2分钟
- 3.2 Understanding Wallets•3分钟
- 3.3 Working Process of a Bitcoin Wallet•3分钟
- 3.4 Types of Bitcoin wallets •4分钟
- 3.5 Hierarchical Deterministic Wallet •3分钟
- 3.6 Mechanism of a Hierarchical Deterministic Wallet •4分钟
- 3.7 Benefits and Drawbacks of a Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) Wallet •5分钟
- 3.8 Introduction: Setting Up Your First Wallet •3分钟
- 3.9 Choosing Your Wallet •3分钟
- 3.10 Comparison of Non-Custodial Crypto Wallets •3分钟
- 3.11 Introduction to Safe Wallet •3分钟
- 3.12 Ledger Wallet •3分钟
- 3.13 MetaMask Wallet •4分钟
- 3.14 The Qredo Wallet •4分钟
- 3.15 Fireblocks •4分钟
- 3.16 Coinbase Wallet •3分钟
- 3.17 Crypto.com DeFi •3分钟
- 3.18 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Crypto Wallet •4分钟
- 3.19 Step-by-Step Wallet Setup •3分钟
- 3.20 Introduction: Securing Your Wallet •5分钟
- 3.21 Backup and Recovery •4分钟
- 3.22 Hardware Wallets •5分钟
- 3.23 Introduction: Receiving and Sending a Bitcoin •2分钟
- 3.24 Receiving Bitcoins •3分钟
- 3.25 Sending Bitcoins •3分钟
- 3.26 Best Practices for Sending Bitcoins •2分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 3•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 3: Setting Up a Bitcoin Wallet •15分钟
涵盖的内容
29个视频1个作业1个插件
29个视频•总计206分钟
- Audio Book: Advanced Bitcoin Transactions and Security•66分钟
- Podcast: Advanced Bitcoin Transactions and Security•21分钟
- 4.1 Introduction: Buying, Selling, and Using Bitcoin•2分钟
- 4.2 Buying Bitcoin •2分钟
- 4.3 Earning Bitcoin and Earning through Staking •5分钟
- 4.4 Exploration of Bitcoin Exchanges •4分钟
- 4.5 Which one to choose - Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken?•4分钟
- 4.6 Introduction: Using Bitcoin for Transactions •3分钟
- 4.7 Practical Uses of Bitcoin Transactions •4分钟
- 4.8 Merchant Acceptance and Advantages of Making Transactions using Bitcoin•5分钟
- 4.9 The Tools Needed to Begin Taking Bitcoin Payments•4分钟
- 4.10 Advanced Functionalities of Bitcoin •5分钟
- 4.11 Importance of Security in Bitcoin Transactions•2分钟
- 4.12 Steps to Ensure the Safety of Transactions and Storage•3分钟
- 4.13 Conducting Bitcoin Transactions •4分钟
- 4.14 Introduction: Selling and Converting Bitcoin •4分钟
- 4.15 Selling Bitcoin •3分钟
- 4.16 Step-by-Step Guide to Convert Bitcoin to Fiat Currency •3分钟
- 4.17 Analysis of Centralized, Decentralized, and Peer-to-Peer Exchanges •3分钟
- 4.18 Converting Bitcoin to Fiat Currency Without Losing Value •5分钟
- 4.19 Tax Implications•5分钟
- 4.20 Introduction: Staying Informed and Secure•5分钟
- 4.21 Market Analysis •5分钟
- 4.22 Finding a Secure Bitcoin Exchange for Buying and Selling •3分钟
- 4.23 Security andTransaction Confirmations in Blockchain•4分钟
- 4.24 Key Points on Transaction Security •5分钟
- 4.25 Enhancing Bitcoin Transaction Security •3分钟
- 4.26 Use of Hardware and Software Wallets for Enhanced Security•4分钟
- 4.27 Mastering Bitcoin Transactions •5分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 4•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 4: Advanced Bitcoin Transactions and Security •15分钟
涵盖的内容
41个视频1个作业1个插件
41个视频•总计244分钟
- Audio Book: Module 5: Bitcoin Security•68分钟
- Podcast: Module 5: Bitcoin Security•25分钟
- 5.1 Introduction: Bitcoin Security•2分钟
- 5.2 Identifying Common Signs of Phishing Targeted at Bitcoin Users•3分钟
- 5.3 Examples of Phishing Attempts and How to Verify the Authenticity of Communications•3分钟
- 5.4 Strategies for Safeguarding Against Phishing•3分钟
- 5.5 Recommendations for Secure Browsing and Email Practices to Prevent Phishing Attacks•3分钟
- 5.6 Basic Security Concepts•3分钟
- 5.7 Importance of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)•4分钟
- 5.8 Adding an Extra Layer of Security•4分钟
- 5.9 Types of Two-Factor Authentication•4分钟
- 5.10 Step-by-Step Guide on Enabling 2FA on Common Bitcoin Wallet Platforms•4分钟
- 5.11 CoinBase •3分钟
- 5.12 Trezor •3分钟
- 5.13 Ledger •3分钟
- 5.14 Introduction: Advanced Wallet Security•4分钟
- 5.15 Private Key Management•3分钟
- 5.16 Using Hardware Wallets•3分钟
- 5.17 Choosing Wallets with Robust Security Features•3分钟
- 5.18 Setting Up Hardware Wallets •3分钟
- 5.19 Understanding the Inner Workings of Hardware Wallet •3分钟
- 5.20 How to Evaluate and Compare These Features Across Different Wallet Providers •3分钟
- 5.21 Reviewing Wallet Providers' Reputation •3分钟
- 5.22 Introduction to Recognizing and Avoiding Scams •4分钟
- 5.23 Common Scams and Frauds •4分钟
- 5.24 Guidelines for Identifying and Steering Clear of Scams •4分钟
- 5.25 Preventive Measures •4分钟
- 5.26 Introduction: Operational Security (OpSec) for Bitcoin•3分钟
- 5.27 Use of Multiple Addresses •3分钟
- 5.28 How OpSec Works, Benefits and Best Practices •3分钟
- 5.29 Understanding Bitcoin Mixing Services •3分钟
- 5.30 The Process of Bitcoin Mixing•4分钟
- 5.31 Privacy-centric Wallets•5分钟
- 5.32 Introduction: Security Best Practices•3分钟
- 5.33 Encryption for Digital Storage•3分钟
- 5.34 Proactive Security Practices•3分钟
- 5.35 Implementing a Comprehensive OpSec Plan •3分钟
- 5.36 Software Upgradation for Enhanced Security•4分钟
- 5.37 Backup Your Wallet: Essential Steps in Bitcoin Operational Security •4分钟
- 5.38 Tools and Techniques for Managing and Remembering Strong Passwords •4分钟
- 5.39 Best Practices for Strong Passwords and Encryption•3分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 5•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 5: Bitcoin Security•15分钟
涵盖的内容
23个视频1个作业1个插件
23个视频•总计171分钟
- Audio Book: Module 6: Bitcoin's Economic Aspects •66分钟
- Podcast: Module 6: Bitcoin's Economic Aspects •14分钟
- 6.1 Introduction: Bitcoin's Monetary Policy•5分钟
- 6.2 Fixed Supply and Halving Events •3分钟
- 6.3 Supply and Demand Dynamics•4分钟
- 6.4 Impact on Miners•3分钟
- 6.5 Historical Price Performance•4分钟
- 6.6 Inflationary vs. Deflationary Economics •5分钟
- 6.7 Bitcoin and Inflation •4分钟
- 6.8 Bitcoin and Gold •3分钟
- 6.9 Introduction: Bitcoin and the Global Economy •5分钟
- 6.10 Cross-Border Transactions •3分钟
- 6.11 Advantages of Using Bitcoin for International Remittances •4分钟
- 6.12 Considerations and Challenges •6分钟
- 6.13 Financial Inclusion •4分钟
- 6.14 Challenges to Financial Inclusion through Bitcoin •3分钟
- 6.15 Introduction: Investing in Bitcoin •4分钟
- 6.16 Risk and Reward •3分钟
- 6.17 Portfolio Diversification •3分钟
- 6.18 Considerations for Allocation and Diversification Benefits •3分钟
- 6.19 Introduction: Market Analysis and Speculation •4分钟
- 6.20 Understanding Market Sentiment •3分钟
- 6.21 Speculation vs. Long Term Investment •4分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 6•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 6: Bitcoin's Economic Aspects •15分钟
涵盖的内容
17个视频1个作业1个插件
17个视频•总计150分钟
- Audio Book: Legal and Regulatory Environment•74分钟
- Podcast: Legal and Regulatory Environment•18分钟
- 7.1 Introduction: Bitcoin’s Legal Status Worldwide•3分钟
- 7.2 Global Perspectives •4分钟
- 7.3 The Spectrum of Legal Recognition •4分钟
- 7.4 Case Studies •4分钟
- 7.5 Important Legal Battles and Lessons Learned •5分钟
- 7.6 Introduction: Regulatory Frameworks for Cryptocurrencies •3分钟
- 7.7 Introduction to Cryptocurrency Regulation •4分钟
- 7.8 Compliance Requirements •2分钟
- 7.9 Regulatory Bodies•2分钟
- 7.10 Introduction: Taxation of Bitcoin •5分钟
- 7.11 Tax Implications for Cryptocurrency Transactions •2分钟
- 7.12 Record-Keeping and Reporting •3分钟
- 7.13 Navigating the Regulatory Landscape •3分钟
- 7.14 Staying Informed •3分钟
- 7.15 Advocacy and Involvement •3分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 7•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 7: Legal and Regulatory Environment•15分钟
涵盖的内容
38个视频1个作业1个插件
38个视频•总计252分钟
- Audio Book: Module 8: The Future of Bitcoin •109分钟
- Podcast: Module 8: The Future of Bitcoin •22分钟
- 8.1 Introduction: Technological Advances•2分钟
- 8.2 Scaling Solutions•3分钟
- 8.3 The Lightning Network: An Overview•3分钟
- 8.4 Benefits of the Lightning Network•3分钟
- 8.5 Challenges and Considerations•3分钟
- 8.6 Expanding Bitcoin's Capabilities Through the Lightning Network•3分钟
- 8.7 Broader Implications for Digital Currencies•3分钟
- 8.8 Privacy Enhancement•3分钟
- 8.9 Schnorr Signatures •3分钟
- 8.10 Taproot•3分钟
- 8.11 The Limitations of Current Privacy Measures•2分钟
- 8.12 Services Devoted to Mixing•2分钟
- 8.13 A Whole New Address for Each and Every Transaction•2分钟
- 8.14 Solutions that Work Together to Improve Privacy•3分钟
- 8.15 Schnorr Signatures: Enhancing Privacy and Efficiency•3分钟
- 8.16 Taproot: A Comprehensive Approach to Privacy•3分钟
- 8.17 The Impact of Schnorr Signatures and Taproot•3分钟
- 8.18 Taproot Advantages•3分钟
- 8.19 Introduction: Bitcoin's Adoption and Integration•3分钟
- 8.20 The Evolution of Bitcoin Adoption•3分钟
- 8.21 Progressive Policies•3分钟
- 8.22 Mainstream Acceptance•2分钟
- 8.23 Challenges to Adoption and Key Regulatory Concerns•2分钟
- 8.24 Security andTransaction Confirmations in Blockchain•2分钟
- 8.25 Bitcoin's Journey to Mainstream Finance •2分钟
- 8.26 Introduction: Economic and Societal Impacts•3分钟
- 8.27 Impact on Traditional Banking and Its Functions•3分钟
- 8.28 Challenges and Future of Bitcoin with Traditional Banking•2分钟
- 8.29 Bitcoin and Financial Inequities in Emerging Economies •2分钟
- 8.30 Bitcoin's Role in Financial Inclusion •3分钟
- 8.31 Case Studies: Bitcoin in Action •2分钟
- 8.32 Introduction: Speculations on the Future of Bitcoin •5分钟
- 8.33 Bitcoin as a Global Reserve Currency •4分钟
- 8.34 Potential Scenarios •4分钟
- 8.35 Innovations on the Horizon •3分钟
- 8.36 New Horizons •3分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
- Quiz 8•30分钟
1个插件•总计15分钟
- eBook: Module 8: The Future of Bitcoin •15分钟
涵盖的内容
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1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
- AI CERTs Exam Guidelines•10分钟
涵盖的内容
1篇阅读材料
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
- Bitcoin+ Everyone Examination•10分钟
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No. This course is designed for beginners, investors, professionals, and anyone curious about Bitcoin.
6 hours of self-paced content, including videos, e-book, podcasts, and quizzes.
99Bitcoins, BlockCypher, Bitcoin Dev Kit (BDK), and Statoshi.info.
Yes. You’ll earn an industry-recognized digital badge upon passing the official exam.
Basic awareness helps, but no technical or prior blockchain knowledge is required.
50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions, 70% passing score, 90 minutes, online proctored.
Yes. It builds foundational knowledge of Bitcoin, crypto, and digital assets to strengthen resumes.
Yes. You’ll learn transaction mechanics, market insights, and security best practices.
Yes. Hands-on exercises and case studies show Bitcoin use in real-world scenarios.
Yes. The course covers wallets, safe transactions, and protecting digital assets.
Yes. Learn the global regulatory landscape and compliance considerations for Bitcoin.
To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
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