CBDCs: the ultimate corruption of money. “CBDCs are an attempt to duct-tape the failing monetary system back together, and in the process provide the State with nearly unlimited control over the financial system, and thus our spending habits and the way we lead our lives.” My latests for Bitcoin Mag.

Bitcoin Magazine

CBDCs: The Ultimate Corruption Of Money

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would further corrupt fiat money, eroding purchasing power and increasing censorship.

This is a very useful view on things when dealing with state goons. Pay appropriate respect like you would with (private) mafia members else they burn your house down, and don’t expect any benevolence. View quoted note →

I find it incredible that so many adults believe the fairy tale of a benevolent state. The state is an organized crime syndicate and does whatever it can get away with.

FYI my account on Twitter got suspended a few days ago (no real reason given).

[CZ Bitcoin Podcast] Nový díl Stackuj Podcastu! S Radimem Kozubem rozebíráme: -Argentinskou inflaci a tamní adopci bitcoinu -právní prostředí v ČR a EU (Mica a podobné blivajzy) -jak na dědictví bitcoinu 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

I’m excited that my #bitcoin  book is now also available in English. Big thanks to Braiins, Stephan Livera, Bitcoin Gandalf, Jiri Chlebus and others for making it happen. Available at #[4]​ Braiins booth. Signing session on Friday 3pm.

Fuck the state

I dreamt of nostriches tonight. Literally purple ostriches running around in my dreams.

Any solid book recommendations?

PSA: save your sats from Blue Wallet if you use it custodially; they’re discontinuing the support for custodial LN wallets. I just found out I still had 16k sats in there! That’s like a monthy rent couple years from now :-D. Every sat counts!

The state needs to die. The only viable way is to starve it to death by taking its monetary monopoly and making our income & wealth private and untraceable.

Fingers crossed for Nigeria. This is where the CBDC x Bitcoin war begins. Any Nigerian plebs here?