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Notes about Money (₿), Medicine and AI.
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MDB 7 months ago
Civilizations scale directly by how much energy we capture and coordinate. We are not stuck because we lack physics, We are stuck because our systems can’t agree on how to build. Type I = Full control of a planet’s energy Type II = Full control of a star Type III = Full control of a galaxy That’s the game. Most people are playing the wrong one. Fiat can’t scale us. Civilization-level infrastructure needs money that settles faster than courts and resists collapse. Bitcoin fixes the Kardashev bottleneck. + Proof-of-work = energy native + Final settlement = planetary speed + Borderless capital = long-range coordination + Mining = the first real buyer of surplus energy, anywhere You want more dams, more solar, more nuclear? Bitcoin gives them instant cashflow before they even find a buyer. It creates the only incentive to overbuild capacity. That’s how you climb. Every watt mined is a vote for civilization-scale throughput. The fiat world tells you to use less. Bitcoin tells you to build more. That's the difference between decline and ascension. image
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MDB 8 months ago
Who is exclusively here in primal? That i need to follow and keep up with thank you in advance!
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MDB 8 months ago
China’s 2021 Bitcoin mining ban may have been the single greatest self-inflicted wound in a geopolitical era by exiling an industry it once dominated, China didn’t just reduce energy consumption = it severed its grip on the emergent nexus of decentralized infrastructure, allowing the U.S. to absorb not just hashpower but the architecture for AI-aligned data centers, sovereign energy grids, and post-dollar monetary rails; while China focused on top-down control and CBDCs, the U.S. inadvertently gained a bottom-up, globally-adopted monetary protocol that can now be tied to energy policy, national defense, and digital trade routes; in this light, Bitcoin mining was never just about coins = it was a digital Manhattan Project, and by vacating the field they may have lost the digital softwar.
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MDB 8 months ago
We got spot Bitcoin ETFs. That was a major milestone. But there’s still a flaw: cash redemptions. Institutions can redeem ETF shares for dollars instead of actual bitcoin. That means bitcoin can flow in and out of the ETF without touching the network, without buying or selling real BTC. It opens the door to paper bitcoin: financial claims that dilute the real thing. In-kind redemption closes that door. It requires that ETF shares be exchanged for real bitcoin. No shortcuts. No proxies. Every redemption means actual BTC moves on-chain. That ties ETF activity directly to the real market, aligns supply and demand, and reinforces price discovery based on truth, not IOUs. The ETF is a bridge, but only in-kind redemptions ensure it connects to bitcoin’s real foundation. Until then, we’re still letting legacy finance create illusions in a system built to end them. How can we force this:
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MDB 9 months ago
When the dust settles from trade wars, AI revolutions, and dollar decay, one asset remains untouched by manipulation, corruption, or control 21 million units of incorruptible energy, secured by time and math. It starts by swallowing the $1T store-of-value niche… (we are here) Then moves into $20T of gold, $100T of global bonds and real estate, Until it becomes the base layer of all serious capital from sovereign treasuries to self-custodied AI agents. As the world scrambles for trust, America has a chance to lead not with coercion, but with credibility. A republic rebuilt on true pillars And if we get it right, America doesn’t just stay on top It becomes the gravitational center of a new monetary era. This is how empires don’t fall. This is how they evolve.
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MDB 9 months ago
The thing is, The majority of the world sees Bitcoin  as an extremely risky asset, which is literally the complete opposite. It is the safest and most conservative asset/property to allocate your purchasing power to. That is the asset I want to be in, the one that older generations think is extremely risky and the younger generations think is a boring and conservative way to increase purchasing power. It is impressive how humans cannot decipher the simple thesis behind this asset, whereas Bitcoiners could literally point out +10 extremely compelling theses on why it is important to own Bitcoin. image
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MDB 9 months ago
Somewhere between 2025 and 2026, The level of money printing will be unparalleled in our lifetimes. This, coinciding with the fact that it's a post-halving year (BTC) (we all know the implications of that).🤔 This is game theory at its finest! Please accumulate satoshis. Don't be on the wrong side of history. You work for your money. They print it out of nothing.
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MDB 10 months ago
Bitcoin will consume most of the energy in the world, Let's answer the questions, hear me out, For one, +Bitcoin mining must stay economically rewarding through PoW. +Energy markets must continue to have inefficiencies or stranded energy sources, incentivizing miners. +Bitcoin’s decentralization and security model must still depend on computational proof derived from energy expenditure. +Public perception must accept, or at least tolerate, Bitcoin’s energy consumption as justified by its utility and security. For the second, +Significant technological breakthroughs in renewable energy storage or transmission that eliminate energy waste, removing incentives for miners. +An unexpected shift in Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism away from PoW (though improbable), dramatically reducing energy reliance. +Global regulatory frameworks placing heavy penalties on energy-intensive mining practices, severely diminishing profitability. For the third, +Discovery and mass deployment of extremely cheap, nearly limitless clean energy sources (e.g., fusion), making energy cost trivial. +A major global event (economic, environmental, or political) drastically shifts public consensus toward either strongly embracing or categorically rejecting energy-intensive industries like Bitcoin mining. +Massive governmental adoption of Bitcoin as energy infrastructure support, effectively integrating mining into national grid systems and energy policy, transforming Bitcoin mining into a public utility. image
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MDB 10 months ago
Europe just surrendered to total financial slavery. Christine Lagarde confirmed the digital euro launches in October. This isn’t about convenience—it’s about total control. Every transaction tracked. Purchases blocked. Spending controlled. They will decide what you can buy, when, and where. This is the death of financial freedom. CBDCs are not money. They are a prison. Europe is sleepwalking into a dictatorship, handing its people over to unelected central bankers. Trump promised to ban this in the U.S. He has kept every word when it comes to Bitcoin. This should be no different. America must reject this cancer before it spreads.
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MDB 10 months ago
Today, I am experiencing profound sadness. Here is why, It is an undeniable reality that numerous individuals will never own a single Bitcoin due to their state of financial subjugation. Bitcoin's price remains at $84k, Very few truly understand the magnitude of what is unfolding Major movements are underway within the Strategic Bitcoin Reserves (SBRs), a "Digital Fort Knox" if you will, We now have comprehensive regulatory clarity, with the SEC taking definitive steps toward structured oversight. Please, do everything within your power to accumulate as many satoshis as possible.
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MDB 10 months ago
You will never become a true bitcoiner unless you understand this, Volatility represents both energy and time. Just as energy moves through systems, volatility reflects the movement of capital, sentiment, and adoption cycles. Time determines how volatility resolves short-term fluctuations shake out weak hands, while long-term holders absorb volatility as stored energy, strengthening the network. Just like a high-energy system stabilizes over time, Bitcoin’s volatility is the price of its decentralized security and inevitable monetization.
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MDB 10 months ago
Every fiat currency in history has collapsed into oblivion. 1. Rome debased its coins. 2. The Weimar Republic printed its way into wheelbarrows of worthless paper. 3. Zimbabwe had trillion-dollar bills. 4. The USD is on the same trajectory, just with a better PR team. You ever wonder why they can print trillions, yet you still gotta grind for scraps? It’s because fiat is a system of control, not a system of value. Central banks don’t want you wealthy; they want you obedient. Inflation is their weapon stealing your time without ever firing a bullet.
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MDB 11 months ago
You pay taxes only to uphold the illusion that you are funding the government, Abolish the IRS Save in Bitcoin
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MDB 11 months ago
Two of the biggest myths in finance are the efficient market hypothesis and the notion of intrinsic value. Markets are inherently inefficient, and all value is ultimately subjective. Throughout history, those who mastered resource coordination in more advanced and efficient ways have reaped significant benefits. Bitcoin is achieving this on a global scale in an unprecedented way. prepare...
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MDB 11 months ago
We are living through the weirdest and most exciting times in all of recorded history. Save in Bitcoin, study AI, focus on longevity.
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MDB 11 months ago
Ross will like Nostr
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MDB 11 months ago
Fuck your wbtc Fuck your eth Fuck your shitcoins Bitcoin will keep winning, block after block after block
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MDB 0 years ago
As we've just seen, fire destroyed the entire store of value for a community in California. It's heartbreaking to witness. I hope everyone is safe and recovery efforts are progressing. From a Bitcoin perspective, this highlights an issue we could fix, at least on the store of value (SoV) side of things. Homes should serve as homes, not speculative assets inflated by fiat debasement. The current system forces people to treat real estate as a hedge against inflation, turning necessities into vehicles for financial risk. If Bitcoin were the primary SoV, rebuilding and redistributing after disasters like this would require only a fraction of the fiat resources currently needed. Bitcoin restores value stability, allowing homes to be what they’re meant to be *places to live, not speculative instruments.*
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MDB 0 years ago
Everything below 100K is a sale! Take advantage of it!
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MDB 1 year ago
As chaotic as the world may seem right now, this is merely the calm before the storm. We are literally entering a new age in every sector you can imagine. Amazing times lie ahead.