Open-source development is the backbone of the #BitcoinΒ ecosystem.
We made an overview of 115 open source projects π
It highlights the work of brilliant developers that are working on something much greater than themselves π
We're adding a free monthly on-chain withdrawal to round out a great self-custody setup:
1οΈβ£ Buy #Bitcoin with zero-fee recurring buys.
2οΈβ£ Set up an automatic withdrawal to self-custody.
3οΈβ£ Enjoy zero fees for one withdrawal each month.
We will forever encourage self-custody π€
Read more π
Need a good stacking goal?
We looked at the average wealth people have by age group today, and converted that to #Bitcoin
But if you own any Bitcoin, you may already be further along than 90% of people π
Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Google, Amazon: Today's highest valued corporations.
Two companies are putting huge amounts of #Bitcoin on their balance sheet to overtake them.
MicroStrategy + Tether have bought 350+ BTC/day over the past 6 months. 78% of the new daily supply!
Every single person is affected by a financial term called the Cantillon Effect, but we're never taught about it in school π«
Covid lockdowns, inflation, supply chain issues, and war have impacted your purchasing power and the value of your savings, but some people are affected much more than others. How is this possible? π€
Once you learn about this simple principle, the strange ways in which the financial system works begin to make sense.
Historically, Bitcoin's price has performed incredibly well in the last ~1.5 years after each halving
Of course, there is absolutely no guarantee that this pattern will repeat itself π€·ββοΈ
But then again, there is also no guarantee that it won't π
Last night, we hosted the Columbus Bitcoin Meetup at our HQ!
As expected with the recent craziness, it was a jam-packed session. We had plenty of great talks covering the upcoming halving, ETFs, Institutional interest, and of course, #Bitcoin reaching the all-time-high in price π
You're probably getting a different flavor of messages about #Bitcoin in the coming days and weeks...
It's tempting to tell people "I told you so", but let's seize this opportunity to welcome newcomers to Bitcoin! π€
Given the price craziness, we thought this would be a good thing to remember...
This feature is now live! Update your River widget and get back to work π€
River turns 5 years old today π₯³
Thank you to our wonderful clients, supporters, partners, and amazing team for getting us where we are.
And thank you to all Bitcoin core devs! We stand on the shoulders of giants, so we're donating $50k to support them through Brink π§‘