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Understand Bitcoin's Unspent Transaction Output model and how it differs from account-based systems, enabling better privacy and scalability.

Discover the ideological roots of Bitcoin and the cypherpunk movement that envisioned privacy-preserving digital cash.

Explore Bitcoin's history from the Genesis Block to future halvings, including key milestones, events, forks, and the complete halving and supply schedule.

Explore Bitcoin's scripting language that enables programmable money, smart contracts, and various transaction types beyond simple transfers.

Follow a Bitcoin transaction from creation through validation, propagation, and confirmation in the blockchain.

Discover how Bitcoin uses computational work to secure the network, achieve consensus, and prevent double-spending attacks.

Learn how Bitcoin automatically adjusts mining difficulty to maintain consistent block times, ensuring network stability and security.