Awesome Crypto Links

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A curated list of awesome links related to the cryto world.

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Cryptoassets are a highly volatile asset class. The value of cryptoassets can go down as well as up and you can lose all your investment. When held by custodians, cryptoassets are often not insured and are usually not covered by national compensation schemes.

Here my bookmark as a curated list of awesome links related to the cryto world.

Educational Resources & Training

Learning Resources

  • Bitcoin Fundamentals Review.
  • How the Lightning Network Works.
  • ₿ Awesome Crypto Currency Tools & Algorithms.
  • Bitcoin Information & Resources.
  • Plan ₿ Academy.
  • Learning @ Chaincode Labs.
  • Bitcoin Protocol Development Curriculum.
  • bitcoin.org.
  • The Bitcoin Wiki.
  • NFT Beginner’s Guide.
  • Art Blocks and the Art Blocks Docs.
  • Mastering Ethereum: Building Smart Contracts, Tokens And Dapps
  • Cyfrin Courses: Blockchain Developer, Smart Contract, & Solidity Career Path - Powered By AI - Beginner to Expert Course | Foundry Edition 2024 |

Articles

  • Multilingual
    • Plan ₿ Academy.
  • In French
    • Pourquoi Bitcoin ? Qu’est-ce que Bitcoin ? by Yorick de Mombynes.
    • Bitcoin, une inarrêtable révolution copernicienne.

Books

  • In French
    • [L’Élégance de Bitcoin](L’Élégance de Bitcoin).
    • État, qu’as-tu fait de notre monnaie ? by Murray Rothbard.
  • In English
    • What Has Government Done to Our Money? by Murray Rothbard.

Videos

  • In French
    • Bitcoin : Pourquoi vous ne pouvez plus l’ignorer en 2025 ! with Yorick de Mombynes.
    • Bitcoin n’est PAS de l’Or 2.0! with Michel Khazzaka (in french on surfinbitcoin).
    • Comprendre Bitcoin comme un ingénieur.
    • Bitcoin : Pourquoi vous ne pouvez plus l’ignorer en 2025 ! by Yorick de Mombynes.
    • Conférence Bitcoin - Kryptosphere Jussieu by Michel Khazzaka.
    • Esclaves des banques par la dette ? 🏦 Bitcoin comme solution ? by Michel Khazzaka.
    • BITCOIN : Est-il réellement une MONNAIE ? with Michel Khazzaka.
  • In english
    • Setting Up a Multisig Wallet with Safe{Wallet}
    • (Swap crypto tokens on 1inch platform)

Training & Certification

In English

  • Learning @ Chaincode Labs.
  • [Blockchain and Digital Currency](Blockchain and Digital Currency) at the The Institute For the Future (IFF).

In French - Certifying

  • BAC+5 en alternance.
  • Blockchain Business School: maîtrise de la Tokenisation / RWA : De la Théorie à la Pratique.
  • Polytechnique - Formation Finance décentralisée - DeFi.
  • Développement blockchain : concevoir, sécuriser, déployer.

In French - Non Certifying

  • 101 Blockchain.
  • Linux fondation
    • Master decentralized technologies.
    • LF Decentralized Trust wiki.
  • Stanford University
    • Stanford (exercices).
    • Online Cryptography Course.
  • Coursea
    • Cryptography I.
    • Blockchain Revolution Specialization (INSEAD).
    • Blockchain Specialization at university of Buffalo.

Community Forums

  • French
    • CryptoFR.

Foundations & Core Technology

Cryptography

  • CrypTool Portal - Cryptology for everybody (English and German) offers knowledge about cryptology and free tools to self-educate and to teach about cryptology.

Blockchain Frameworks & Platforms

  • Hyperledger Fabric a Blockchain Platform for the Enterprise.
  • Polkadot used by Bittensor.
  • A curated list of awesome Solidity resources.
  • The world’s most powerful suite of bitcoin tools : Free Open-Source Lightning Accounts System with Extensions. Run for yourself, for others, or as part of a stack. LNbits extension framework makes building easy.

Decentralized Foundations

  • Linux Foundation of Decentralized Trust.

Development Tools & Resources

Development Platforms

  • Starton: all-in one web3 API for developers.
  • Remix is a browser-based compiler and IDE that enables users to build Ethereum contracts with Solidity language and to debug transactions.

Developer Resources

  • Blockchain Commons, LLC.
  • A complete course for learning Bitcoin programming and usage from the command.
  • Advanced crypto library for the Go language.

dApp Development

  • The Ultimate Ethereum Dapp Tutorial.
  • Distributed RPC Service: BlockPI deploys high performance RPC servers all over the world, providing reliable RPC services for Dapps.
  • The Graph: “The Graph” is a blockchain data solution, analytics, and AI on 80+ chains. The Graph’s core products include the Token API for web3 apps, Subgraphs for indexing smart contracts, and Substreams for real-time and historical data streaming.

Wallets & Security

Software Wallets

The best software wallet must be open-source, reproducible build, cold storage compatible, lightning compatible, multisig, lightning payments.

For Bitcoin

Best choice for Androïd is Electrum :

  • open-source
  • reproducible build
  • Cold Storag Compatible
  • Litghning Compatible
  • Multisig
  • Lightning payments

Other important web-sites on wallets:

  • WalletScrutiny helps everyday bitcoin users verify whether or not their wallet is truly open-source and secure.
  • Choose your Bitcoin wallet on bitcoin.org.
  • Top 96 lightning-network open source projects.
  • Mycelium Bitcoin Wallet
  • Bitcoin Core

For Monero

  • Official Monero GUI Wallet desktop only.
  • Monerujo: An Android Monero Wallet.

Important note\ Cake Wallet is not completely open source, only part of the code is public, there is at least one file that is private and the build is not reproducible:

  • CakeWallet Android APK is not reproducible.
  • Fully Open Source App Build Releases.
  • walletscrutiny.com wallet review.

Hardware Wallets

Before choosing a hardware wallet, it is important to consider the State of Secure Elements in Hardware wallets.

  • Trezor.
  • COLDCARD is the world’s most trusted and secure Bitcoin signing device.
  • Hard wallet open-source.
  • SeedSigner: build your own bitcoin signing device using a raspberry pi zero (VERSION 1.3).
  • Ledger Crypto Wallets.
  • Krux is an open-source firmware that transforms off-the-shelf Kendryte K210 devices, such as the Maix Amigo, M5StickV and more, into versatile bitcoin transaction signers.
  • With SeedSigner You can build an offline, air-gapped Bitcoin transaction signing device from off-the-shelf components.
  • Tagem: Swiss-based, 25-year warranty, EAL6+ security standard, Audited by Kudelski Security & Riscure.

Privacy & Anonymity

Fundamental Right to Privacy

EPIC has for mission is to secure the fundamental right to privacy in the digital age for all people through advocacy, research, and litigation.

Anonymous Tumblers

These publicly available materials and informations are provided for information purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation.

  • Qu’est-ce qu’un Bitcoin tumbler, ou mixeur ? (in french).
  • A Samourail Fork.
  • Wasabi Wallet: the Privacy focused Bitcoin wallet.

Buy Monero in Europe

  • The Monero ATM Project : A do-it-yourself automated teller machine that runs free software.
  • ChangeNOW to buy Monero with Bitcoin.
  • KYCnot.me is a directory of trustworthy alternatives for buying, exchanging, trading, and using cryptocurrencies without having to disclose your identity, thus preserving your right to privacy.
  • Buying Monero privately.
    • Cakewellet permits this.
    • Bisq: a decentralized peer-to-peer exchange.
    • Trocador: an instant exchange aggregator.

Mining

Mining Software & Setup

Mining Hardware

  • Bitcoin mining calculator.
  • Fully Open-Source bitcoin miner.
  • Benchmark XMRig.
  • Ascic reconditioned.
  • Plebstyle.
  • Bitmain Antminer X5 - for Mining XMR.

Mining Pools

  • Mining pool stats.
  • Kryptex.
  • Monero Mining Pool By HashVault.

Mining for Heating

  • 21Energy Ofen2 - Bitcoin Mining Heater with 42TH / 1000W on Plebstyle (delivery in France).
  • How Can You Use Bitcoin Mining Rig Heat to Warm Your Home or Greenhouse in Winter?.
  • How to use Bitcoin mining to heat your house and garage?.
  • I heat my 100 yr old home with Immersion Bitcoin Mining.
  • Turn your mining heat into home heat.
  • Elite Crypto Cooling Solutions.
  • Èchangeur de chaleur.

Exchanges & Trading

Exchanges

Top Cryptocurrency Spot Exchanges.

No KYC Exchanges

How to receive and withdraw Bitcoin without ID verification?.

  • Bitcoin ATM Map: find where to buy or sell bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies for cash.
  • RetoSwap: direct exchange (P2P), without intermediaries.
  • Mexc based in China.
  • bitpapa based in Russia.
  • Robosats accessible only via tor.
    It is a BTC/FIAT peer-to-peer exchange over lightning. It simplifies matchmaking and minimizes the need of trust. RoboSats focuses in privacy and speed.

Trading Platforms

  • Gemini.

Payment Solutions

Lightning Network

  • Getting started with Lightning Address

Pay with Bitcoin

These publicly available materials and informations are provided for information purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation.

  • Gift Card
    • Bitrefill
    • GiftOff
  • Xapo Bank: regulated bank based in Gibraltar and passport they services into the United Kingdom
  • FREEDOMIA : prepaid Visa card.
  • French Computer Shop PcDuo

DeFi & Fundraising

DeFi Platforms

  • The Data Index for the Tokenized Real-World Asset (RWA) market.
  • 1inch is the self-custodial DeFi ecosystem: Swap crypto tokens at the best rates. (See a tutorial)

Crypto Fundraising

  • What are Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and how do they work? (In French).
  • The Complete ICO Calendar.
  • Initial Stake Pool Offering (ISPO).

Web3 Ecosystem

NFT

NFT Marketplaces

  • https://opensea.io/
  • https://og.rarible.com/
  • https://superrare.com/
  • https://blur.io/
  • https://foundation.app/
    • https://foundation.app/@EricPause
  • https://magiceden.io/

NFT Art Collections

  • https://6529.io/
  • https://boredapeyachtclub.com/

DAOs

  • DAO Governed on Aragon… Tutorial for deploying a DAO on Aragon
  • DAO Governed on DAOstack
  • DAO Governed on MakerDAO
  • DAO Governed on Compound
  • DAO Governed on Uniswap
  • DAO Governed on Gnosis Safe
  • DAO Governed on OpenZeppelin
  • DAO Governed on Compound
  • DAO Governed on MakerDAO
  • DAO Governed on OpenZeppelin

Metaverse

Open Metaverse

  • Decentraland

Web3 Domains

  • Freename.
  • Unstoppable Domain.
  • ENS.

Decentralized Protocols

GNUnet

GNUnet is a network protocol stack for building secure, distributed, and privacy-preserving applications. With strong roots in academic research, our goal is to replace the old insecure Internet protocol stack.

Nostr Ecosystem

Nostr is an apolitical communication commons. A simple standard that defines a scalable architecture of clients and servers that can be used to spread information freely. Not controlled by any corporation or government, anyone can build on Nostr and anyone can use it.

  • Nostr Development Kit with outbox-model support.
  • Discover and fund Bitcoin projects worldwide with Geyser
  • The Library of Alexandria
  • noStrudel is a web app for exploring the nostr protocol.
  • (abandoned)NostrGit is a censorship-resistant alternative to GitHub.
  • gittr.space: Git over Nostr with Bitcoin Incentives

Jobs & Careers

  • Bitcoiner Jobs is the leading career site helping to build the emerging Bitcoin industry and the careers of Bitcoiners within it.
  • ZapWork is a platform that connects Bitcoiners with job opportunities in the Bitcoin industry.