“Bitcoin remains sovereign because enough people choose to bear responsibility rather than outsource it.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Governance)
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“When you cross a river on a raft and you get to the other shore, you do not pick up the raft and carry it on your back.”
— Alan Watts, Buddhism: The Religion of No Religion (1965), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“Even at 2% inflation per year, which is far lower than real inflation and the stated goal of most fiat-era governments, money loses half its purchasing power every 50 years.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)
“In time, you become willing to listen.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Inception)
“Treat attention as something scarce and worth protecting.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)
“When the money he receives is sound, his focus stays on mastery.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism)
“And somewhere along this path, Bitcoin enters the picture. Or perhaps for the first time, it truly enters.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Eight Stages)
“Deceivingly simple, but not easy.”
— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin
“Every person who hasn’t yet found Bitcoin is just like you used to be. Remember that.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“Over time, societies that adopt scarce, durable forms of money coordinate more effectively than those that do not.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“You are waiting for the god candle to liberate you. In the meantime, life waits.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory)
“Loss clarifies what theory could not.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Altcoin Detour)
“People often debate whether it is better to buy all at once or gradually over time. The more useful question is which approach you can follow calmly.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin)
“What is reality? What is my place within it?”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Religion)
“The Way itself. Timeless principles for how best to acquire, store, and spend Bitcoin.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface)
“Bitcoin is the nexus point of digital scarcity.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Lindy Principle)
“But keep it secret, and keep it safe!”
— J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring (1954), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Store Bitcoin)
“Every job is a Bitcoin job if you save in Bitcoin and focus on your craft.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)
“You are no longer compelled to persuade. You are no longer driven to orange pill. You lead by example.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoinsattva)
“Bitcoin rewards precision and patience.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)