“When you move from sixty-second clips to six-hundred-page books, your capacity for sustained thought expands. Distraction loosens its grip. Thinking becomes clearer and more conscientious.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)
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“Bitcoin allows effort to be carried forward through time without constant intervention.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism)
“Deceivingly simple, but not easy. Such is the nature of The Way. Walking it will humble you, and it will change you as well as your perspective on the world.”
— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin
“Isolation is a modern pathology.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“Bitcoin begins to enter the mainstream. And yet, it is still early.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)
“Bitcoin is not understood by watching charts, reading headlines, or debating online. It is understood through participation.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin)
“Bitcoin does not answer religious questions, but it reliably leads people to ask them.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Religion)
“Every new coin inherits a curse that Bitcoin did not face: the curse of knowledge.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Lindy Principle)
“If you are not given a seed phrase, you do not control the Bitcoin.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Store Bitcoin)
“The fiat era rewards proximity to the money printer. This dynamic is known as the Cantillon Effect. Those closest to newly created money benefit first. Those furthest away absorb the costs later, through rising prices and diluted purchasing power.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)
“Bitcoin held with so-called trusted third parties can be frozen, seized, or surrendered without your consent. Bitcoin held in self-custody cannot.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)
“This difference is psychological, but it changes everything.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin)
“There are no magic islands we can retreat to and live out pure libertarian dreams.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Governance)
“The Buddha described his teaching as a raft.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft)
“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children.”
— Proverbs 13:22, King James Version (1611), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)
“Engage deliberately. Verify sources. Prefer clarity over volume. Treat attention as something scarce and worth protecting.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)
“Held in a wallet you control, Bitcoin carries value forward block by block.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism)
“If used properly, Bitcoin allows you to be a living example of someone who successfully answered Watts’ question.”
— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin
“Lift. Sprint. Hang. Stretch. Build strength that lasts.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)
“Gold first enters human awareness through beauty. A gleam in a riverbed. A metal that holds light.”
— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)