Shalom.

@ODELL how goes the scam shitbag?

@ODELL is a shitbag.

How goes the scam?

Bitcoin Magazine

The Clock Is Ticking While You Do Nothing

Bitcoin doesn't exist in a vacuum, the real world continues closing ranks around it as we dawdle and waste time.

I am next to a grumpy old man. He hates Nostr.

Bitcoin Magazine

The Money Isn't Fixed Yet

A finite supply cap is not the only think necessary to fix the monetary system, money seizure and surveillance are fundamentally much bigger proble...

Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin Script: Focus On The Building Blocks, Not The Wild Geese

Conversations around script upgrades to Bitcoin have become unfocused, irrational, and lost all serious context in the public square.

@jack you should check out @Scalar School

Today is the day Satoshi announced an unstoppable decentralized monetary protocol. Something that would enable people to send money to anyone in the world without any third party being able to stop them. Use it for what it was meant to be used for. Yusef Mahmoud is a Palestinian cab driver who has been helping feed civilians I'm Gaza for a year now. You can donate to help him here: https://btcpay.foragoodcause.xyz/apps/37W6GRGutGU9a4F61uHeFcjHFyQv/crowdfund Twitter verification here: https://x.com/BTCPalestine/status/1851774634410066184?t=koXYAvbCqoWT2tF6227bgA&s=19

Saylor is a spook.

Berlin is where real Bitcoiners are.

So I have been thinking lately, and I'm pretty confident at this point that a relatively private overlay protocol can be done on top of Nostr for people in dangerous situations. It would not be cleanly interoperable with conventional users.

I wonder what effect federated bonds would have in the world of scientific research. Bond some portion of research grants and timelock them. Path A, researcher can claim funds after timelock. Path B, funds can be claimed by oracles and paid out to anyone proving research fraud.