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HOT Learning Series

Learn Web3.
One lesson at a time.

A practical video course covering blockchain fundamentals, crypto assets, ecosystems, and self-custody.

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Video Course

Start with the basics.
Build real confidence.

15 lessons
Lesson 01

Lesson 1: Crypto World Basics: Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Proof of Work, and Proof of Stake

Build a clear foundation for understanding blockchains, smart contracts, and the consensus systems that keep decentralized networks running.

Lesson 02

Lesson 2: Four Types of Blockchain Explained

Compare public, private, consortium, and hybrid blockchains—and learn where each model works best.

Lesson 03

Lesson 3: Crypto Tokens: Utility Tokens, Security Tokens, NFTs, and Memecoins

Understand the major token categories, what gives them value, and how they behave inside crypto ecosystems.

Lesson 04

Lesson 4: Blockchain Ecosystems: Transactions, Games, and Communities

Explore how networks grow into ecosystems of apps, communities, markets, games, and everyday onchain activity.

Lesson 05

Lesson 5: What Is TON Blockchain and How Can You Use It?

Discover the blockchain built around Telegram and learn how TON apps, assets, and transactions work.

Lesson 06

Lesson 6: What Is a Crypto Airdrop and How Does It Work?

Learn why projects distribute tokens, how eligibility works, and what to check before joining an airdrop.

Lesson 07

Lesson 7: What Are Meme Coins and Their Role in Crypto?

See how culture, communities, liquidity, and speculation turn internet memes into onchain assets.

Lesson 08

Lesson 8: Solana Blockchain: A Simple Guide

Get familiar with Solana’s architecture, low-cost transactions, ecosystem, and common ways to use the network.

Lesson 09

Lesson 9: The History of Crypto Airdrops

Review the token giveaways that shaped crypto and the different reward models projects use today.

Lesson 10

Lesson 10: Market Makers: Heroes or Villains in Crypto?

Understand how market makers provide liquidity, narrow spreads, and influence the markets you trade in.

Lesson 11

Lesson 11: Why Are Cryptocurrencies Volatile?

Learn how liquidity, sentiment, leverage, token supply, and news create fast-moving crypto markets.

Lesson 12

Lesson 12: Three Stories from Crypto: STEPN, CryptoKitties, and Dogecoin

Follow three defining stories that show how products, collectibles, and communities can drive crypto adoption.

Lesson 13

Lesson 13: What Is BNB Chain?

Explore BNB Chain, its role in Web3, and the apps and assets available across its ecosystem.

Lesson 14

Lesson 14: Crypto Staking with HOT Wallet

Learn how staking works and how HOT Wallet helps you put supported assets to work while keeping control.

Lesson 15

Lesson 15: How to Store Crypto in a Self-custodial Wallet

Take control of your assets, protect your keys, and learn the essentials of secure self-custody.