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Explore the UR quadrant

In the upper right (UR) quadrant you will learn...
…how Bitcoin changes your money-related habits (e.g. transactions, savings, investments, loans) and other aspects of your life.
Main use cases
Become your own bank
Spend your sats/BTC
Mine bitcoin
Do business in BTC
Security & Privacy
Fisc & Reg frameworks
Main use cases
Become your own bank
Spend your sats/BTC
Mine bitcoin
Do business in BTC
Security & Privacy
Fisc & Reg environment
MAin use cases
Overview
A broad range of use cases
Niveau 1
- Anil (2021). Cas d'usage du Bitcoin
- Loïc Morel (2023). Bitcoin n’est pas inutile - Chapitre 2 : Les utilisations de Bitcoin dans le monde. Bitstack
- Loïc Morel (2023). Bitcoin n’est pas inutile - Chapitre 1 : Utilité de Bitcoin et théories de la valeur. Bitstack
- Tomer Strolight (2020). 1. Pourquoi Bitcoin existe-t-il ?
- Michael Saylor and ChatGPT (2023). Why does the world need Bitcoin?
Inflation hedge
1. Melting fiat currencies
Niveau 1
- Bitcoin Magazine (2023). Cash is trash. Bitcoin fixes this!
- Tuur Demeester (2023). The Yen is now so light it doesn't even break water tension.
- Saurel (2023). How the current debt based system enslaves you
- Michael Saylor (2023). When the energy is removed from the money, all that remains is garbage.
- Kal Kassa (2023). Thomas Sowell on inflation...
- Strolight (2020). 9. Pourquoi Bitcoin est La Voie pour sauver l'argent
- Tomer Strolight (2020). 14. Pourquoi Bitcoin mettra fin au plus grand hold-up de l'histoire ?
- Gigi (2018). Leçon #9 - L'inflation dans 21 Leçons
Niveau 2
2. Inflation is back
Niveau 1
- BTC TouchPoint (2023). Déguiser l'inflation - Anil
- Loren Boston (2023). How will the EU finance these war expenses?? Taxes? I think not. They will borrow and print...
Niveau 2
- Luke Gromen (2023). The coming productivity boom will cause a huge global deflationary wage shock
- Marty Bent (2023). A reminder that shrinkflation isn't included in the CPI.
- Preston Pysh (2023). Why are we seeing inflation?
- Tuur Demeester (2023). 33 years ago, Murray Rothbard predicted today's problems with the EU's bureaucracy and ECB's "inflationary cartel".
- Jeff Booth (2023). Why Deflation is the Key to Abundance. What Bitcoin Did
3. Bitcoin to preserve value
Niveau 1
- Anil (2021). Couverture contre l'inflation. Cas d'usage
- Anil (2023). Save your savings. Save in sats.
- Anil (2022). Bitcoin’s supply is unaffected by fluctuations in the amount of energy employed in its production.
- Croesus (2021). Dollars, gold, Bitcoin - which is the best for storing your hard earned money?
- Paul Tudor Jones (2023). Legendary investor : Bitcoin "is the only thing that humans can't adjust the supply"
- Bernstein Wealth Management (2023). Bitcoin outperforms Gold when there is massive monetary debasement
Niveau 2
- J. Booth (2023). Prices will keep falling against bitcoin forever. Bitcoin Matrix
- Michael Saylor (2022). "The whole point of #bitcoin is to escape the inflation vortex that has consumed all these previous empires.” - Tucker Carlson
- Entropy Dynamix (2022). 22M millionaires in America alone and there will only ever be 21M Bitcoin
- Mark Harvey (2022). The world is severely short Bitcoin
Niveau 3
Wealth protection
1. Legitimate concern
2. Transmettre son patrimoine
Niveau 1
- Anil (2021). Protection du patrimoine. Cas d'usage
- Anil (2021). Réserve de valeur liquide. Cas d'usage
- Croesus (2021). Much of the value stored in these buckets will flow into BTC
- Croesus (2021). Appreciation over time: Bitcoin vs. asset classes
- Michael Saylor (2023). The magic of Bitcoin is [...] transferring money to someone 10,000 days away." The Bitcoin Matrix
Call option on a new system
1. Owning a part of the protocol
Censorship-resistant transactions
Towards a surveillance society ?
Niveau 1
- BIS Agustin Carstens (2023). The central banks will have absolute control...
WEF's Schwab (2023)."If you have nothing to hide, you shouldn't be afraid"
Bitcoin Archive (2023). Your account could be frozen cuz of your politics.
- S. Saurel (2023). We have Gold because we cannot trust Gov. - H. Hoover
- Vlad (2023). Argentina Bans Payment Apps From Offering BTC to Customers
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr (2023). The financial censorship of political enemies is something we’re used to seeing under authoritarian regimes.
CBDCs are the ultimate mechanisms for social surveillance and control
- Bitcoin Archive (2023). UK government to give tax authorities power to seize your Bitcoin from online wallets on exchanges.
- Gov. de Santis (2023). "If they ever get away with implementing a CBDC they will impose social credit scores and ESG on top of that."
Niveau 2
Weaponizing money
Censorship-resistant means of payment
Remittances & Exchange
Remittances
Rails of payment
Niveau 1
Niveau 2
Value4Value, Micropayments, etc.
Micropayments
Value 4 Value Model
Cybersecurity network
become your own bank
Buy BTC
1. Overview
2. Buy BTC on an exchange
3. Peer-to-Peer solutions
4. Find a bitcoin ATM, gift cards...
Use a wallet
1. Wallet ? Keyholder? How to proceed?
Niveau 1
- David St-Onge (2022). Clés, portefeuille et transactions - Doodling #5
- How to stash sats: A compendium of wallets, devices, and services that have helped people all over the world safely store their sats. Stack Sats
- How to spend sats: A compendium of mobile wallets, that people all over the world are using to spend sats at the speed of light. Stack Sats
Niveau 2
2. Custodial solutions vs. Self-custody
3. Hot wallets
4. Cold wallets
5. Bitcoin Lightning wallets
6. Multi-Sig solutions
Niveau 2
- Portefeuille Multi-Sig Bitcoin - 3 Solutions : Sparrow, Dux, Specter. ADB
- Tutoriel multi-sig Specter - Chap 8 - LN 202. ADB
- M. Odell & Bitcoin Q&A (2022). Multisig in Citadel Dispatch E43: bitcoin for beginners
- Multisig Guide - Bitcoiner.Guide
- Samson Mow (2023). Don’t depend on or trust ANY single hardware manufacturer. Use multisig...
Niveau 3
- Jameson Lopp (2020). Bitcoin multisig hardware signing performance
- Jameson Lopp (2023). The way to address weaknesses of hardware devices is by leveraging the magic of additive security. Diversity is strength!
- Alex Waltz (2023). Liana v1.0 is out!
- Stephan Livera (2023). Multisig with multi device vendors in geographically distributed locations...
Store your sats/BTC
1. Safe storage
2. Inheritance plan
Verify, audit
Check the mempool and the blockchain
Vérifier l'offre de bitcoins
Run your own node
Support the network actively
Utiliser Lightning sur son propre nœud
Niveau 2
- Comment se lancer dans le Lightning Network ? - FAQ n°50 - DB
- Guide débutant pour le Lightning Network. Bitcoiner.Guide
- Asi0 (2022). Échanges sous-marin entre le réseau Bitcoin et Lightning
- Mise en place d’un nœud Bitcoin & Lightning - LN202 - ADB
- Asi0 (2023). Maintenance pour nœud Lightning
Niveau 3
spend your sats/btc
Spend, Buy
1. In brick and mortar businesses
2. With bitcoin-paid gift cards
Niveau 1
Circular economy
Bitcoin fosters circular economies
Niveau 1
- Que sont les économies circulaires de Bitcoin ? D-Central
- Andrew Begin (2023). The circular economy "big bang"
- It's time to join the Bitcoin circular economy. Bitcoin Magazine
- Brian Harrington (2020). Four lies about the Bitcoin circular economy. BM
- BTC Casey (2021). El Salvador surf team rides the Bitcoin wave. BM
- John G. Dew (2022). Finding the path to a parallel Bitcoin economy. BM
- Namcios (2022). Visit the Guatemalan lake town mining Bitcoin with used cooking oil. BM
Niveau 2
- Bitcoin adoption happens fastest in circular economy. BM
- A. Svetski (2023). Since Bitcoin is a necessity, its economy will be circular. BM
- Aleksandar Svetski (2023). Bitcoin's economy is already circular. BM
- Anarkio (2022). KYC-free circular eco.: free the markets, free the world. BM
- S. Kotliar (2022). Real talk on building a circular eco. Pizza Day Prague 2022
Borrow against your BTC
Taking out a loan using bitcoin as collateral
Mine Bitcoin
Become a bitcoin miner
Heat whilst mining
Domestic and profesionnal solutions
Niveau 1
- Travis Bitckle (2023). Bitcoin home mining
- AFP/Valeria Mongelli (2022). Aux Pays-Bas, des tulipes poussent grâce au bitcoin [chauffage de serres, séchage de bulbes...]. Sciences et Avenir
- Couverture CNN Decoded (2023)
- DCX Immersion Mining (2022). Bitcoin mining warms a hotel, offices and workshop.
- Nicolas Drouin (2023). Bitcoin pool heater.
- Documenting Bitcoin (2023). Profitable and sustainable hydroponic, fish hatchery, and heating systems.
- J Willms (2021). North Vancouver to be world's 1st city heated by bitcoin. BM
Niveau 2
- Kinetic Finance (2023). Warming Up to Bitcoin - The Future of Sustainable Heating? MintGreen
- Bert de Groot (2022). Revue en détail, vidéos à l'appui, de l'expé. de minage en horticulture et d'autres cas d'usage par l'entreprise Bitcoin Brabant.
- A. Vinot (2021). Bitcoin et énergie, baisser le coût de la chaleur grâce au minage à domicile. Parlons Bitcoin
Niveau 3
- A. Vinot (2021). Miner du Bitcoin grâce à sa chaudière? Solution SATO. DB
- Ajelex et Blob (2023). Attakaï : Le chauffage Bitcoin DIY ! DB
- Ajelex et BlobOnChain (2023). Attakaï ! Le home-mining rendu possible et accessible! DB
- BlobOnChain & Ajelex (2023). Attakaï : Réemploie de S9 pour se chauffer. DB
Do business in bitcoin
My business & Bitcoin
Appear on the map of businesses accepting BTC !
Accept Bitcoin in your business
Work on Bitcoin
1. Find a Bitcoin job !
Niveau 1
- Post and find a job on Bitcoinerjobs.com
- Bitcoin Talent Co.
- E. Podwoski & A. Thomson (2023). How to Hire or Land a Job in Bitcoin. WiM
Niveau 2
- Débloquer des opportunités de carrière grâce à des connaissances en réparation d'ASIC. D-Central
Niveau 3
security & privacy
Avoid scams and pitfalls
Identify risks
Security
Adopt sound practices
Security when travelling
Privacy
1. Sound privacy habits
Niveau 1
- Scoresby (2023). Take your online privacy seriously
Odell (2022). Why Bitcoiners Should Care About Using Bitcoin Privately
Niveau 2
- KYCNOT.ME. Analyse comparative exhaustive des différentes solutions d'achat pair à pair.
- Bitcoin Privacy Guide: A beginner guide to Bitcoin privacy. Bitcoiner.guide
- BM (2022). How to buy Bitcoin anonymously: a privacy and security guide.
- Sovereignty Toolkit: A list of tools to help you opt out of today's surveillance systems - Bitcoiner Guide
- Bitcoin Privacy Returns: Seth for Privacy and Bitcoin Q&A
- UTXO -Bitcoiner.guide
- Calle (2023). Scaling Bitcoin Privacy with Calle. What Bitcoin Did
2. Coinjoin
Niveau 2
- L. Morel (2023). Tribune sur le KYC et l’identification des bitcoins onchain. DB
- Choose Bitcoin (2022). Mixage avec Sparrow wallet et Samouraï Whirlpool
- Loïc Morel (2022). Comprendre et utiliser le CoinJoin sur Bitcoin.
- M. Odell & Bitcoin Q&A (2022). Coinjoins in Citadel Dispatch E43: bitcoin for beginners
- Parlons Bitcoin (2022). Wasabi vs. Samouraï, quel wallet pour ses ConJoin ?
Niveau 3
miscellaneous
Use Liquid
1. Prendre en main Liquid !
Ordinals, Stamps, BRC-20....
1. Graver des inscriptions immuables sur Bitcoins
Niveau 2
Crowfunding
Mobiliser le soutien de la communauté
Gaming
1. Bitcoin, Lightning et le gaming
Nostr
1. Protocole de communication P2P résistant à la censure
Niveau 1
- Anil (2023). A beginner-level intro to nostr
- Cgi-bin (2023). Guide de bienvenue sur Nostr
- Nostr.how (2023). Guides, ressources...
- Nostr.fr (2023). Guides, ressources...
- Alby (2023). The 2-minute Alby guide to Nostr
Niveau 2
- Austrich.net (2023). Guides, Ressources...
- JohOnChain (2022). Nostr – Le futur des réseaux sociaux. Découvre Bitcoin
- Marty Bent (2023). The potential power of Nostr
- W. Casarin (2023). Nostr - Decentralized Social Media & Bitcoin - Preston Pysh
- Pablo Fernandez (2023). How Nostr Works And The Mind-Blowing Implications For Freedom & Prosperity - John Vallis Bitcoin Rapid-Fire
- Birdflip (2023). A decentralized alternative to Shopify, Etsy...: Nostr web store
Niveau 3