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Bitcoin. Real Estate. Philosophy & Ethics. Proof-of-Work. Newsletter: leonwankum.substack.com
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Time to get back to work.
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.
Poor design has always existed, but fiat amplifies it by fueling mass production through artificially cheap credit, rigid regulation, and political capture.
The entire world lives in a perceived reality
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I’ve uploaded my talk, How Bitcoin Changes the Way Humanity Saves and Lives, from this year’s BTC Prague, including the video, slides, and transcript, to my website, where you can also find my other work.
Leon A. Wankum
How Bitcoin Changes The Way Humanity Saves & Lives - Leon Wankum
In June 2025, I had the pleasure of speaking at BTC Prague for the second time. My talk explored how Bitcoin challenges real estate’s role as a s...
One of the most underrated positive second-order effects of bitcoin is that rents don’t have to keep rising to offset inflation, they can actually stabilize, or even decline over time.
Bitcoin will make housing more affordable.
As bitcoin's utility as collateral becomes more recognized over time, people will realize that it is a better store of value than real estate.
There’s no longer a need to store wealth in property, as BTC can take that role, allowing the monetary premium currently embedded in real estate to flow into Bitcoin and letting property prices return to reflect actual utility.
Even though this is a long process, it’s one of Bitcoin’s most important second-order effects: more affordable housing.
Purpose before motion.
Recent discussion on real estate, Bitcoin, STRK & STRF, and bitcoin’s role as collateral.
Once bitcoin surpasses real estate as the preferred store of value, architecture will shift to prioritize function over speculation.