Bitcoin's fundamentals are stronger than ever. This is evidenced by continued improvement to the protocol stack, adoption by reputable actors like the Kingdom of Bhutan, and the mismanagement of the fiat monetary system. Don't fade the coin. View article →

The world has gone mad. Praying for peace.

I feel like they already successfully memory holed the fact that Biden is still the President of the US.

Despot. View quoted note →

Palindrome price right before we go live for RHR? Yeah, it’s going to be a good one. We’re pumping. Burgers are being bought. Join us. https://tftc.tv - YouTube https://rhr.tv/stream - Zapstream

War machines have never been easier and cheaper to deploy. In a world that is becoming increasingly fractured and angry, this is absolutely frightening. Asymmetric warfare as predicted in the Sovereign Individual is upon us. View article →

This was one of the more inspiring rips I've recorded in some time. I sat down with @OpnState to discuss the mechanics of the supranational regulatory regime that dictates what information financial institutions need to collect. There's a big call to action in this rip; send a FOIA request to your politicians. If they won't hold themselves accountable you should be using the tools at your fingertips to hold them accountable yourself. We're going to win!

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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast • #537: Go File A FOIA Request Tomorrow! with OpnState • Listen on Fountain

Marty sits down with OpnState to discuss the growing power of unelected supranational regulatory bodies. OpnState on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/np...

Carmel by the Sea is pretty epic.

Keep crushing. https://fountain.fm/episode/EwY1QqZ4ynFrExX6ZHAR View quoted note →

It’s a beautiful morning in Austin, TX.

I am here to remind you that there is no industry in the world that is more ruthlessly competitive than the bitcoin mining industry. With difficulty at an all time highs, hashprice hovering above all time lows, and no price pump in sight it's very hard to be a bitcoin miner. View article →

You don't hate the media enough.

Just recorded the most insightful and invigorating rip for TFTC in some time. Be the change you want to see in the world. Action leads to change. We’re going to win.

Building a company is hard in it's own right. Building a bitcoin company is significantly harder for a number of reasons. I shared some reflections on my conversation with Will Reeves about Fold's journey from a startup to a publicly traded company. View article →

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The zombie economy is on its last legs as is evidenced by companies like Walgreens, which find themselves strapped for cash, loaded with debt, and on the brink of bankruptcy. This puts the Fed in a catch-22; let them fail or turn the money printer on. View article →

“Hate speech” is a made up Marxist euphemism. A dog whistle for aspiring censors. There is no such thing as hate speech. There is only speech that particular people don’t like.

With all of the focus on bitcoin as a strategic asset I think some technical developments and trends have been overlooked. Particularly in the realm of second layer privacy. BOLT 12 is making progress and people are waking up to the power of ecash. View article →