Boe Jiden's Executive Order 14067 placed "the highest urgency on research and development [...] of a United States CBDC."
Donald just revoked it and prohibited CBDCs. This seems to be the only news worth BREAKING. ποΈ
Data breach alert: 250,000 Brazilians' IDs, credit card details, and bank statements leaked from 7 financial institutions. π§π·
KYC is the illicit activity. πͺͺ
Closing my Xapo account today.
It served me well for over an year.
Now seeking a Bitcoin-friendly fiat bank that:
π₯Ύ Doesn't hike prices by 567% without offering anything new
π€ΉββοΈ Prioritizes core services over yield gimmicks
Excited about @npub19yfz...mc68's Bitcoin-backed credit card! π³
Locking collateral in a multisig escrow lowers risk for lenders and slashes interest rates.
Spend without selling. Perfect for holders who live on the Bitcoin standard and need a bridge to the fiat world.
I just set up my @npub1tftc...xar5 Vault, and the user experience was incredibly smooth! π
Using Bitcoin-only hardware wallets like the @Blockstream Jade makes multisig so much easier.
You don't even need to install companion apps like Trezor Suite or Ledger Live.
When @Blockstream Green upgraded from nLockTime to CheckSequenceVerify, users didn't care about adopting a new OP_CODE.
They cared about no longer needing to back up pre-signed transactions.
When wallets add support to covenants, most users won't care if it's CTV, CCV, or CAT...
Introducing the Humane Bitcoin Wallet β¨
Hardware wallets should feel more human:
π£οΈ Read your seed phrase out loud
π Pin your life savings to your shirt
π€ Select and label UTXOs with your voice
π€ Verify transactions with your bare hands
Not your pin, not your coins!