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Bitcoin Zero to Hero
Understand your Bitcoin, keep it safe, and declare it right in Switzerland.
19 chapters, about 90 minutes · free online, CHF 25 in print

Bitcoin is easy to get wrong
Most people buy first and understand later. This book closes that gap: how Bitcoin works, how to hold it without losing it, and how to declare it on your Swiss tax return.
What you'll learn
- 01How Bitcoin actually works, in plain language
- 02How to buy, send, and store it without losing it
- 03What wallets, keys, and seed phrases really are
- 04How to spot scams and avoid pointless fees
- 05Taproot, Ordinals, Runes, and Lightning, explained simply
- 06The beginner mistakes that cost people real money
Written for newcomers, investors, and curious professionals.
See what your Bitcoin costs in wealth tax
Checked by hand against the official ESTV figures for Zurich. Enter your holding, get a real number.
More cantons in progress.
Estimate your Bitcoin wealth tax
Estimated annual wealth tax
CHF 6.43
- Taxable value (2024 ESTV): CHF 85,926.49
- Cantonal base tax: CHF 2.96 × Steuerfuss 2.17
Estimate only — standard single-filer tariff for Zurich. Not tax advice; confirm with your Steuerberater.
Choose your format
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Start with chapter one
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Questions Before You Buy
Honest answers to the questions Swiss professionals ask before ordering.