πŸ“š Resources & Learn Bitcoin

This page is for people who want to understand Bitcoin, self-custody, security, and mining at a deeper level. Lundquist Digital Mining operates privately, but we believe that responsible participation begins with education and realistic expectations.

The links below are external resources that we find useful or aligned with a careful, long-term approach to Bitcoin. We don’t control these sites, and we’re not compensated for listing them. They are offered as a starting point for your own research.

New to mining? Start with our Bitcoin Mining 101 page, then explore recommended equipment categories.


✨ Featured Beginner Guide: Bitcoin Mining 101

If you’re new to mining and want to understand how it really works β€” from basic concepts to hardware, power, heat, and safety β€” start with our in-depth beginner guide.

Beginner Guide

Bitcoin Mining 101

A plain-English introduction to Bitcoin mining written by Lundquist Digital Mining. Learn how mining supports the network, what ASIC miners are, what it takes to run them safely, and how we approach mining as a long-term, engineering-focused operation.

Read Bitcoin Mining 101 β†’


πŸš€ Start Here: What Is Bitcoin?

If you are new to Bitcoin, these resources provide an accessible introduction to what Bitcoin is, how it works, and why it exists.

Intro

Bitcoin.org Overview

A long-standing neutral resource explaining what Bitcoin is, how it can be used, and what to consider before getting started.

Visit Bitcoin.org β†’

Basics

Getting Started

High-level guidance for people new to Bitcoin, including basic concepts, terminology, and usage.

Getting started guide β†’

How It Works

System Overview

A non-technical explanation of transactions, blocks, nodes, and how they work together to form the Bitcoin network.

How Bitcoin works β†’


πŸ”‘ Wallets & Self-Custody

β€œNot your keys, not your Bitcoin.” If you choose to hold Bitcoin, learning how to store it securely is critically important. These resources cover wallet types and self-custody basics.

Wallet Types

Choosing a Wallet

An interactive tool that helps you choose a Bitcoin wallet appropriate for your experience level and use case (mobile, desktop, hardware, etc.).

Choose your wallet β†’

Self-Custody

Self-Custody Overview

A plain-language explanation of what it means to self-custody Bitcoin and how it differs from custodial services.

Self-custody guide β†’

Security

Deeper Security Basics

A more in-depth look at self-custody from a security perspective, including backup practices and key management.

What is self-custody? β†’


πŸ›‘οΈ Security & Privacy Best Practices

Bitcoin offers a great deal of control and sovereignty, but that comes with responsibility. Good security habits matter, especially when it comes to protecting keys and managing on-chain privacy.

Important Basics

What You Need to Know

A practical overview of key security concepts, including irreversibility of transactions and the implications of losing access to your keys.

Read the basics β†’

Privacy

Privacy Practices

Guidance on how to think about privacy when using Bitcoin, including address reuse, transaction heuristics, and general hygiene.

Privacy best practices β†’

Self-Custody

Protecting Yourself

Best practices for self-custody, including backups, hardware wallets, and common mistakes to avoid.

Self-custody best practices β†’


⛏️ Mining & Technical Resources

For those who want to go deeper into the technical side of Bitcoin mining and the protocol, the following resources provide documentation, APIs, and developer-level information.

Mining Pool

Braiins Pool

One of the longest-running Bitcoin mining pools, with detailed documentation, dashboarding, and educational material for miners.

Visit Braiins Pool β†’

APIs

Mining Insights & APIs

Public APIs and insights tools from Braiins that provide data on hashrate, difficulty, and mining economics.

Braiins public API β†’

Developers

Bitcoin Developer Docs

Official developer documentation for Bitcoin, including reference material for nodes, transaction formats, and integration.

Bitcoin developer docs β†’


πŸ“Œ Our Position

Lundquist Digital Mining does not provide financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. The links above are provided strictly as educational resources for those who want to learn more about Bitcoin and mining.

As a private, service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), we focus on operating a responsible, professionally engineered mining environment. If you choose to engage with Bitcoin β€” whether by holding, mining, or building β€” we encourage you to research widely, think long-term, and make decisions that fit your own risk tolerance and goals.