Alternative network access is needed! Starlink is the best and most affordable option to national providers, but what if Elon decides to cut off customers or whole countries?

the Guardian

Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access ‘weaponised’

More governments seeking to keep millions of people offline amid conflicts, protests and political instability

Greetings from Zimbabwe, one of the countries that Trump called a ‚shithole‘. Well, we have eggs here.

True wealth is waking up every morning without an alarm. View quoted note →

In case Bitcoin transaction fees go up, it’s nice to have a cost-efficient alternative for sending BTC. One of those is Liquid (yes you gotta trust the federation)…here is a comparison of SideSwap.io and @Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge two services that allow you to move your funds to L-BTC and back to BTC. Here are the differences in the fees you pay for a peg-out or swap and an explainer how it works

From Liquid to the Bitcoin blockchain - SideSwap vs. Boltz

Moving funds between Liquid and Bitcoin, test of SideSwap vs. Boltz services, fees and technical differences.

A rebrand to Shitcoin Magazine conference is appropriate! View quoted note →

Visited recently for the second time after 2022. @BitcoinEkasi has made huge progress. View quoted note →

I don’t care about a strategic reserve for the US to prolong its hegemony. Small indebted countries & individuals especially when generally disadvantaged would be clever if they acquired or mined some BTC. It will make the wealth inequality smaller. That’s what Bitcoin was made for. The chance is now.

This is a privacy nightmare! As Chivo was/is basically a state operated wallet every user is affected. „Bitcoin addresses owned … by all legal persons“ Interesting will be who has the keys to the Bitcoin bought by the Bukele administration. View quoted note →

Bitcoin doing its usual thing. Keep calm and build on.

Guess XRP, SOL and ADA „donated“ to Mr. president View quoted note →

Still thankful that I was invited to be a part of this film. View quoted note →

Just canceled my X blue check subscription. Definitely not supporting a centrally owned absolutely politicized platform.

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What else should they say when the President is the biggest shitcoiner himself!? View quoted note →

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Same with WhatsApp in many African countries … you get free „internet“ which only consists of Meta products. View quoted note →

ETFs are shitcoins. If you don't self-custody, you're not holding bitcoin. You're only interested in price go up. Bitcoin will die if everyone does the convenient thing.