One thing that bugs me about stacking Bitcoin and securing it in cold storage is the off-ramp dilemma. You're diligent about self-custody to avoid centralized risks, but when it's time to actually use those sats, whether for bills, purchases, or emergencies—do you end up right back at the mercy of exchanges, banks, and regulators? Do u get stuck moving ur sats? In many cases, yes, if you're converting to fiat via traditional rails, which often involve KYC, fees, and potential freezes or scrutiny. The more restrictive the government is, the harder it will be … so what’s the way out?