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UNDERSTAND BITCOIN
Understand Bitcoin, transactions and what owning your assets really means.
SATONA Academy — Understand. Own. Protect.
Understand.Own.Protect.
Understand what you own. From Bitcoin to your seed phrase, learn how self-custody works, step by step.
ACADEMY · EARLY ACCESS
01 — 05
YOUR JOURNEY
From Bitcoin to protecting your seed, progress step by step towards genuine autonomy.
BEGINNERINTERMEDIATEADVANCED
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UNDERSTAND YOUR WALLET
Learn the role of a wallet, custody models and what a hardware wallet actually does.
03
MASTER YOUR SEED
Understand BIP39, entropy, checksum and wallet recovery.
04
PROTECT YOUR SEED
Protect recovery material against loss, theft, damage and human error.
05
GO FURTHER
Passphrases, derivation, multisig, inheritance and threat models.
FUNDAMENTALS
KNOWLEDGE BEFORE ACTION
Clear mental models, practical exercises and precise visuals help you understand every responsibility before you take custody.
BEGIN WITH BITCOIN
WALLET & SELF-CUSTODY
FROM SECRET TO WALLET
Understand how a seed phrase derives your keys, addresses and wallet, without ever becoming an address or an account itself.
UNDERSTAND YOUR WALLET
HARDWARE WALLET
SIGN WITHOUT EXPOSING YOUR KEYS
Discover what a hardware wallet really protects, how a transaction is signed and why the private key never needs to leave the device.
UNDERSTAND THE HARDWARE WALLET
BIP39
FROM RANDOMNESS TO 24 WORDS
Entropy, binary, checksum and the BIP39 list: discover what is really behind a seed phrase.
UNDERSTAND BIP39
PROTECTION LEVELS
NOT ALL WALLETS PROTECT IN THE SAME WAY
Compare the distinct roles of a software wallet, a hardware wallet and a physical backup — without confusing convenience, signing and recovery.
COMPARE SECURITY LEVELS
SELF-CUSTODY
HOLDING BITCOIN DOES NOT ALWAYS MEAN HOLDING YOUR KEYS
Funds can be held for you by a platform or controlled directly with your own keys. Understand the practical responsibilities of each model, without shortcuts or alarmism.
UNDERSTAND SELF-CUSTODY
QUICK TOOLS
LEARN BY PRACTICING
Use focused, local-first tools to turn abstract concepts into knowledge you can verify.
SECURITY
PROTECT WHAT YOU UNDERSTAND
Recognise the ordinary mistakes that can expose a seed, then build a protection strategy suited to your risks.
AVOID SECURITY MISTAKES