Secure your bitcoin with expert, hands-on guidance.
Get assistance using the best hardware, the best software, and the best practices to manage and secure your bitcoin stack for the long term.
Just getting started?
We can help you buy your first coins, setup your first wallet, understand the essentials, and withdraw to self custody.
Or want ultimate security?
We can help you setup your hardware wallet, create and test robust backups, and move UTXO’s to your new wallet, privately and efficiently.
What we can do for you:
Bitcoin Self-Custody Setup
We guide you through the entire self-custody process, ensuring you have full control over your bitcoin. From setting up your first wallet to securing your private keys, we make sure you understand best practices and avoid costly mistakes.
Hardware Wallet Setups
Choosing the right hardware wallet can be overwhelming. We help you pick the best option for your needs, run through the entire set up securely, and verify that your backups are properly created and tested.
Bitcoin Node & Personal Server Setup
Running your own Bitcoin node gives you full sovereignty over your transactions. We help you set up a personal Bitcoin node, and connect your node to your wallets for improved security and privacy.
Passphrases
Adding a passphrase to your wallet can significantly enhance security, but it must be done correctly. We teach you how to generate, back up, and test a secure passphrase setup while ensuring you can always recover your funds.
Recovering Lost Bitcoin
Lost access to your Bitcoin but still have backups? We can try help with wallet recovery and ensure you have the correct setup for future-proofing your funds.
UTXO Management
Poor UTXO management can lead to higher fees and privacy risks. We assist you in consolidating your UTXOs efficiently, moving coins between wallets while considering privacy implications, and optimizing your stack for the future.
Disaster Recovery
Lost access to your Bitcoin but still have backups? We can try help with wallet recovery and ensure you have the correct setup for future-proofing your funds.
On-Chain Privacy Strategies
Maintaining privacy on the Bitcoin blockchain is critical. We guide you through best practices such as avoiding address reuse, structuring transactions efficiently, and using coin control features in your wallet.
Verifying Firmware & Software
Don’t trust, verify. Learn how to verify wallet software and firmware to ensure you’re always using secure, untampered tools for managing your Bitcoin.
How does it work?
1) Reach out to us:
Contact us below. Let us know what your current bitcoin setup looks like, what you need help with, and what your final goal is.
2) Organize a date and time:
We will chat about what we need to do in our session, then organize an ideal date and time to meet online over Google Meets.
3) Meet and secure your stack:
Secure your bitcoin stack over a meeting with our hands on guidance.
Meet your teacher:
Cole is the host of the Southern Bitcoiner YouTube channel, where he teaches you how to safely manage and secure your bitcoin stack.
Cole has done workshops at conferences, appeared on podcasts, and helped people secure millions of dollars worth of bitcoin.
Podcasts, Workshops, and Radio Appearances:
Contact us to book a session.
Pricing: $99/hour.
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