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Crypto Scams Canada: How to Spot ’Em and Dodge ’Em
<p>By Dale from Quick Bit – Canada’s OG Crypto Boutique Alright, friend—pull up a chair and let me lay it out for you straight. The crypto space is brimming with innovation, opportunity, and unfortunately… opportunists. I’ve been around the block more times than I care to count, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s […]</p>
Jul 23, 20255 min read


88 Sats Starter Kit Bundle: A Comprehensive Entry into Bitcoin Security
<p>The 88 Sats Starter Kit, curated in collaboration with Jor (88 Sats) from the Daily Bitcoin Journey livestream, aims to provide a comprehensive and secure entry point into the world of Bitcoin. This bundle focuses on secure storage and education, which are crucial for anyone starting their Bitcoin journey. Here’s a breakdown of the components […]</p>
Jun 2, 20252 min read


COLDCARD Q: Review
<p>Alright, alright, settle down, folks. Dale from Quick Bit here, back again to talk about another piece of kit that’s landed on my counter. This time, it’s the COLDCARD Q1. What is It? So, the COLDCARD Q1. This one’s a hardware wallet, like the others we’ve talked about. It’s a little fortress for your Bitcoin, […]</p>
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Trezor Safe 5: Review
<p>Alright, folks, Dale here, down at Quick Bit, your favorite (and only, let’s be honest) crypto spot in Canada. So, another piece of kit landed on my counter – the Trezor Safe 5. Let’s break it down, shall we? What is It? The Trezor Safe 5 is another hardware wallet. You know the drill by […]</p>
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Jade Plus: Review
<p>Alright, folks, Dale here, from Quick Bit, your friendly neighborhood… well, the neighborhood crypto boutique, here in Canada. And let me tell ya, I’ve seen a few things in my time. Been around since, well, let’s just say before “crypto” was even a word. So, this Blockstream Jade Plus, another piece of tech promising to […]</p>
Jun 2, 20253 min read
Navigating the Crypto Landscape
<p>Dale here, from Quick Bit in Regina. Today, let’s try to navigate this crypto landscape with a bit less… fanfare, shall we? You’re trying to understand the different flavours of digital assets out there, and how they compare to the original recipe, Bitcoin. Fair enough. Bitcoin, as the initial decentralized digital currency, laid the groundwork […]</p>
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Take Control: Withdrawing Bitcoin from an Exchange to Your Wallet
<p>When you first buy Bitcoin or cryptocurrency, chances are it lives on an exchange (such as NDAX, Coinsquare or even Shakepay). While this may seem convenient, it’s not the safest option. Leaving your assets on an exchange exposes you to risks like hacking, exchange insolvency, or frozen accounts. The solution? Withdraw your Bitcoin to a […]</p>
Jan 7, 20253 min read
Black Friday 2024 Terms and Conditions
<p>Welcome to QuickBit’s Black Friday 2024 Sale! It’s time to secure your Bitcoin future with unbeatable discounts. Please review the terms and conditions carefully. Sale Dates Discount Highlights Enjoy incredible savings on Bitcoin self-custody essentials, with discounts PLUS an additional 10% off sitewide when you use the code BLK2024 at checkout. Here’s what’s on offer: […]</p>
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Win a Blockstream Jade in Our 1200 Follower Giveaway!
<p>At QuickBit, we’re excited to announce our latest giveaway as we close in on 1200 followers on Twitter! To celebrate this milestone, we’re giving away a Blockstream Jade hardware wallet—a powerful tool to help you secure your Bitcoin. Ready to join the fun? Here’s how you can enter: How to Enter: Once you’ve completed these […]</p>
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Why Only the First Four Letters of a BIP39 Seed Word Are Enough
<p>When you first dive into the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, you’ll quickly encounter the term “BIP39 seed phrase.” This collection of words is a crucial aspect of securely managing your digital assets. But an interesting question arises: why do you only need the first four letters of each word in your seed phrase? Let’s […]</p>
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Jade 1.0.31: The Next Evolution in Bitcoin Self-Custody
<p>The latest release of Jade, version 1.0.31, brings a range of upgrades designed to enhance security, functionality, and user experience. Whether you’re new to Bitcoin or a seasoned cypherpunk, this update represents a significant leap forward in self-custody technology. Key Features and Improvements One of the most notable additions in Jade 1.0.31 is the automatic […]</p>
Aug 15, 20242 min read
How to Upgrade Your ELLIPAL Cold Wallet: Essential Steps and Tips
<p>When upgrading your ELLIPAL cold wallet, it’s essential to follow the right steps to ensure a smooth process. Here are some key points to keep in mind: By following these steps, you can help ensure a successful upgrade for your ELLIPAL cold wallet.</p>
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Unlock the Power of Bitcoin with Blockstream Jade’s New Miniscript Feature
<p>Welcome to the future of secure Bitcoin transactions with Blockstream Jade! Blockstreams latest update introduces Miniscript functionality, transforming one of the most affordable hardware wallets into a powerhouse for both beginners and advanced users. With the Liana software wallet, users now enjoy built-in loss protection and seamless inheritance setups, ensuring your digital assets are always […]</p>
Aug 2, 20248 min read


Bitcoin 101: Essential Concepts Every New Investor Should Know
<p>Bitcoin, the trailblazing cryptocurrency, is revolutionizing the financial world and challenging the traditional banking system. As digital currency continues to gain traction, understanding its core principles becomes crucial for new investors. This post will unravel five essential concepts that lay the foundation for grasping Bitcoin’s intricacies. Strap in for an empowering journey through blockchain technology, […]</p>
Jul 15, 20244 min read


Trezor Safe 3: Simplifying Crypto Self-Custody
<p>Cryptocurrency enthusiasts understand the importance of self-custody, but the process can often seem daunting, especially for beginners. Trezor Safe 3 is here to change that. This latest addition to the Trezor family combines affordability, security, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and seasoned users. Key Features 1. Comprehensive Coin […]</p>
Jul 8, 20242 min read
My First Bitcoin Course
<p>🌐 Discover the World of Bitcoin with the “My First Bitcoin” Course! 🌐 Hosted by QuickBit & Jaime Garcia 📅 Starting January 23, 2024 – Ending February 15, 2024 🕖 Every Tuesday and Thursday ⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 🌟 $399 Per Seat 🚀 Unlock the Secrets of Bitcoin! Are you curious about the […]</p>
Dec 28, 20233 min read


Unlocking the Metaverse: Embrace the Future of Digital Interaction with AI, VR, and Blockchain!
<p>As we continue to witness the rapid evolution of technology, a new digital frontier known as the metaverse is emerging. This immersive internet experience, where we can work, play, and socialize on a persistent platform, is predicted to add $5 trillion to the global economy by 2030 Understanding the Metaverse The metaverse is a collective […]</p>
Jul 19, 20232 min read
The Power of Attending Bitcoin Conferences and Meetups: Unlocking New Opportunities in the Crypto World
<p>In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, staying up to date with the latest developments and connecting with fellow enthusiasts is key to maximizing your potential. Bitcoin conferences such as The Bitcoin Rodeo or The Canadian Bitcoin Conference and meetups provide unique opportunities for individuals to gain invaluable insights, forge meaningful connections, and navigate the dynamic […]</p>
Jul 19, 20233 min read


FTX and the Perils of Fiefdom-Led Businesses
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Fintech upstart FTX has declared insolvency with founder Sam Bankman-Fried admitting that a “substantial amount” of the company’s assets are missing</p>
Nov 22, 20223 min read


The Importance of Bitcoin for an Inclusive Future
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">For the past few years, the world has been discussing the potential impact of cryptocurrencies. While some people see them as a technology that will disrupt and revolutionize the traditional financial system, others still question their viability. In this article, we’ll explore why Bitcoin will become an increasingly important tool for creating a more inclusive future for everyone.</p>
Oct 31, 20226 min read
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