Gigi’s Resources Page

To get a grasp on Bitcoin you will have to read a book or two. If you only want to read one book, most people will recommend Saifedean’s The Bitcoin Standard, and for good reason. Bitcoin is money, so understanding The Ethics of Money Production is paramount to understanding what Bitcoin is about. If you need a crash-course in economics, read Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt.
Saifedean Amous Courses

Saifedean Amous Courses

Dr. Ammous is a leading researcher, communicator, and educator in the field of Bitcoin, and he has advised corporations on bitcoin strategy, and helped many investors with performing their due diligence on Bitcoin.

Bitcoiner.Guide

BY BITCOINQ+A This page is a single collection of my contributions that I can point people towards when starting out. If you find it valuable, please share it with your peers.

Bitcoin’s Energy Usage Isn’t a Problem. Here’s Why.

LYN ALDEN, August 2021, updated December 2021 - Bitcoin’s energy usage is a rounding error as far as global energy usage is concerned. And I mean that literally; when scientists estimate that the world uses a certain amount of energy in a given year, they can easily be off by a couple percentage points in either direction, let alone a couple tenths of a percent. Bitcoin is estimated to use less than one tenth of one percent.
Saylor Academy

Saylor Academy

From Michael Saylor’s Academy, learn at your own pace and earn credits with College/University Partners.

The Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) 

The Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) provides an up-to-date estimate of the Bitcoin network’s daily electricity load. The underlying techno-economic model is based on a bottom-up approach initially developed by Marc Bevand  in 2017 that uses the profitability threshold of different types of mining equipment as the starting point.

Looking Glass Education website

These guys are awesome. Beautiful entry and intermediary level finance and Bitcoin education website with articles, podcasts, deep dives and a free course.

The Bitcoin Energy Revolution

Preston Pysh talks with energy executive, Shaun Connell. They discuss how Bitcoin strengthens the grid and acts as a buffer to consume surplus baseload energy generation.