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Sikh Bitcoin · Community learning

Learn deeply. Verify for yourself.

From your first Bitcoin question to a careful self-custody design. Three open courses, 63 complete lessons and room to learn at your own pace. No wallet, purchase or sign-in required.

Free to read · 21 lessons per course

Choose your starting point

Each lesson includes a clear explanation, a paper exercise with a worked answer and questions you can reveal at your own pace. You can save completion marks in your browser; answers are never submitted. Levels describe the material, not a qualification you must earn.

Beginner · 21 lessons

Bitcoin Foundations

Start with money, keys and payments. Build confidence through clear explanations, everyday examples and paper exercises.

By the end: Explain a payment, spot common risks and read Bitcoin claims with confidence.

21 lessons · About 4 hours including practice

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Advanced · 21 lessons

Bitcoin Deep Dive

For curious builders and Bitcoin maxis who want to verify the details: transactions, consensus, wallet standards, nodes and Lightning.

By the end: Trace Bitcoin’s technical rules and distinguish consensus, policy and operational assumptions.

21 lessons · About 5 hours including practice

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Expert · 21 lessons

Sovereignty & Self-Custody

Design recovery and accountable operations. Compare native Bitcoin and Lightning with wrapped collateral, USDC and lending without hiding the dependencies.

By the end: Create a defensible custody and treasury design, including the evidence needed to decide not to deploy.

21 lessons · About 5 hours including practice

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A useful way to learn

  1. Choose a course and read one lesson. Follow a source when a claim is unfamiliar.
  2. Try the exercise before revealing its answer. Explain the result in your own words.
  3. Use the self-check questions, then optionally mark the lesson complete. Return whenever you need.
  4. Finish the capstone with a friend or reviewer. A good question is progress too.

All scenarios use paper or fictional records. Learning never requires sending money, sharing recovery words, taking a loan or connecting a wallet. Completion is self-reported practice, not certification, investment advice or authorization to operate a treasury.

Why “Sikh Bitcoin”?

The name draws on Sikh as a student or learner, while respecting Sikh as a living religious identity. This community learning program welcomes all backgrounds. It does not claim religious endorsement of Bitcoin, speak for Sikh institutions or require a shared belief. Read the World Sikh Organization’s explanation of Sikh identity.

Help the curriculum grow responsibly

The three courses are available to read now. Independent subject-matter review, translated editions, audio formats and guided workshops are next steps. Teachers, technical reviewers, translators and curious beginners can test an explanation and propose a correction. Punjabi and other translations need knowledgeable human review before publication.

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AI-assisted educational material · Sources checked October 1, 2026. Each lesson links its references. Independent curriculum review is still pending; no institutional endorsement or accreditation is claimed.