Learn the forum. Practice safer decisions. Build your reputation the right way.
Free courses and hands-on scam drills for Bitcointalk — the forum where Bitcoin grew up. No shortcuts sold, no hype, no login needed to start.
- Safety-first curriculum
- Read any lesson without an account
- Never in lesson text: ads
- Courses
- 7
- Lessons
- 41
- Simulations
- 4
- Interface languages
- 11
Counts are computed from published content.
Start where you actually are
Four routes through the same lessons — pick the one that matches your next goal.
New to the forum
Boards, ranks, merit, and how to write a first post people don't ignore.
Bitcointalk 101Survival GuideStay safe
Spot impersonators, fake escrow, and wallet traps before they cost you.
Security & PrivacyScam SpotterEarn honestly
Signature campaigns and bounties — what's real, what's a trap, what ranks unlock.
Earning on BitcointalkBuild reputation
Trade, use community tools, and earn trust that survives scrutiny.
Services & MarketplaceTools
Scam Spotter
Try it in one minute: real scam patterns from the forum, rebuilt as drills. Read the message, make your call, then see every red flag you missed — with the lesson that covers it.
- 3 scenarios free — no account needed
- Every verdict explained, flag by flag
- Patterns only — we never name real members
Free, complete, and readable without an account
Three good places to start — or browse the whole catalog.
- 7 lessons
Forum Survival Guide
Stay safe on the forum. Avoid scams, bans, and trust mistakes that ruin newcomers.
~45 min · quiz + certificateStart course - 5 lessons
Bitcointalk 101
Understand what Bitcointalk is, who runs it, and why it still matters for Bitcoin.
~33 min · quiz + certificateStart course - 6 lessons
Earning on Bitcointalk
Signature campaigns, bounties, services and the marketplace — what's real, what's a trap, and how to earn without wrecking your reputation.
~60 min · quiz + certificateStart course
A learning record you can show, not a badge you can buy
How the Passport works- 01
Finish real courses
Complete lessons and pass quizzes. Progress counts only when the content is actually done.
- 02
Earn certificates
Each completed course issues a certificate with a code anyone can check at /verify.
- 03
Build your Passport
Certificates roll up into one tiered record — Bronze to Platinum — private by default, shareable when you choose.
Academy learning record. Not a Bitcointalk trust rating, escrow guarantee, or official forum endorsement.
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