With 94% of 21M bitcoin mined, track your cost basis. Understanding UTXO history from your acquisition matters for future tax reporting. Plan now.
Exit Velocity
Justincredible@primal.net
npub19dga...fvft
Why does your money buy less every year? Exit Velocity breaks down inflation, money printing, and economic policy — then explains why Bitcoin is the exit. Bitcoin only. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Newsletter every Monday.
3-4 million BTC are lost, shrinking effective supply. This scarcity highlights the importance of meticulous self-custody. Keep your seed phrases safe.
With 94% of Bitcoin mined, accurate cost basis is critical. That’s 19.8 of 21 million BTC out there. For sound tax planning, track every UTXO from acquisition to disposition. True Tax Bill Calculator: 

True Tax Bill Calculator — Exit Velocity
See what you actually paid in taxes last year — federal, state, FICA, sales, property, indirect. Then see it in Bitcoin terms. Free, no signup.
2140 marks the final Bitcoin issuance: 21 million units. This finite supply demands meticulous UTXO management. Understanding your cost basis now is crucial for future tax clarity, especially when no new BTC enters circulation. Own your financial history.
After 2140, no new Bitcoin: the 21 million cap is final. This hard limit simplifies future accounting, as your cost basis will only ever reflect acquisition, never new issuance. Maintain clear UTXO records now.
Bitcoin's halving in 2024 set block rewards to 3.125 BTC. This predictable reduction, roughly every four years, ensures scarcity. Understanding this fixed supply schedule simplifies long-term valuation.
19.8M BTC mined. More than 94% exist. Your cost basis matters.
With scarcity clear, proper record-keeping for your UTXOs is crucial. When did you acquire it? What fiat value did it hold then? This forms your tax basis.
True Tax Bill Calculator: 

True Tax Bill Calculator — Exit Velocity
See what you actually paid in taxes last year — federal, state, FICA, sales, property, indirect. Then see it in Bitcoin terms. Free, no signup.
The 21 million Bitcoin cap: a finite supply by 2140. This scarcity makes meticulous cost basis tracking vital for future planning. Your UTXO history is your financial ledger.
Roughly 3-4 million Bitcoin are likely lost forever. This tightens supply below 21 million, emphasizing self-custody's importance. Keep meticulous records of your seed phrases.
Every 10 minutes, a Bitcoin block confirms your self-custodied UTXOs. This consistent cadence means your transaction history builds predictably, essential for precise cost basis tracking years from now. Think recordkeeping.
A zap is not a like with sats attached. It is a tiny market signal: this was worth interrupting my scroll. If a post gets impressions but no zaps, the question is not 'did the algorithm fail?' It is 'was this useful enough?'
Nostr follower counts are weird because there is no single scoreboard. One relay may see you, another may not. The better signal is simple: who replies, who reposts, who zaps, who comes back tomorrow.
40% US M2 growth sparks recordkeeping scrutiny, as Bitcoin holders must accurately track cost basis amidst expanding fiat supply, consider organizing tax records with Bitcoin Holder Toolkit: 
Gumroad
Bitcoin Holder Toolkit | Sats Stacking + Cost-Basis Tracker Bundle | Excel + Google Sheets
⚡ Both Bitcoin trackers, one purchase. Save $10 vs buying separate.The complete record-keeping kit for Bitcoin holders — buy side, sell side, t...
That $100 basket from 2020 now costs $123. Ensure your Bitcoin cost basis records reflect true purchasing power changes. Accurate tracking is key.