When you accept money in payment for your effort, you do so only on the conviction that you will exchange it for the product of the effort of others.

I can say with 100% certainty that the US Government will take all of the bitcoin stored at Coinbase at some point before it goes away.

I was a very early user of Hotmail, Napster, Bittorrent, Minecraft, Reddit and Bitcoin. Nostr feels like that.

The story of how I became The Strongest and Best Looking Bitcoin Entrepreneur in Canada: With @ODELL https://www.youtube.com/live/BPSfz9mEAig?t=2870s

"crypto means cryptography not cryptocurrency" Cypherpunk Legend Phil Zimmermann

This gem from #[0]

Satoshi was over 9 feet tall.

I've never been fooled so many times. Nothing is too absurd for this timeline.

Seriously

For some reason NOSTR has unfollowed everyone.

On yesterday's Citadel Dispatch, #[0] and I broke down one of the most important and challenging issues currently facing the world... bitcoin grammar. https://www.youtube.com/live/BPSfz9mEAig?feature=share&t=4239

The website which tracks NYSE trading halts is overloaded, There may be a lot of trading halts going on. Or maybe just a lot of people looking to see if there are. Either way, it's clear that faith in our financial and banking systems has been deeply shaken. Years of corporate communism, insider dealing, bank bailouts, and money printing have created and atmosphere where more and more North Americans are losing trust in the institutions of state and finance. The fact is, the ivory tower intellectuals who are driving us more and more towards and managed economy, HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THEY ARE DOING. The answer is not that we need better rulers. We need money with rules, not rulers. That's why I chose #bitcoin

It's a good thing the government is generally incompetent or I'd be pretty worried about the fact that they seem to be trying to rob us and kill us at every opportunity.

The common bond among men is not the exchange of suffering, but the exchange of goods.

Should I get a paid relay?

One more big sacrifice and we can enter a real bull market.

The righteous anger that every contactor feels about the poor quality work of every other contractor must be very satisfying.

If you are still thinking in dollars then maybe it makes sense to spend some of your money on JPEGs that can be reproduced for free, just like your money. The monkeys look very stupid to anyone thinking in bitcoin.