Nostr just seems so much calm and peaceful compared to the chaos of Twitter and Facebook.

Get a Bitcoin address (maybe a vanity one), transact on it, stash the private key somewhere for a few years. No need to post "Bitcoin class of 20XX." Just post the address and proof you own it. When you got into Bitcoin is permanently recorded on the blockchain.

The Block Lisboa meetup had 17 attendees today. But it was definitely a crypto Meetup and not a Bitcoin meetup. The two people who joined us, one was a socialist so didn't like the idea of money, and the other was someone who didn't think money was necessary 😓

"Interest expense on UST debt will exceed $1T in 2023 It will push the annual deficit to over $2.3T. The UST debt load is expanding 8% per annum and ACCELERATING Debt 🌀 spiral in full force as rates rise. Carry on you clueless clowns Tick tock next block. #btc"

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FOSS - #forthekids (@FossGregfoss) on X

Interest expense on UST debt will exceed $1T in 2023 It will push the annual deficit to over $2.3T. The UST debt load is expanding 8% per annum a...

Yesterday's flash crash:

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Yesterday's flash crash saw ~20k $BTC worth of stablecoin margined open interest get wiped out in mere minutes.

Old meets new in Lisbon. Just stopped by Bison Bank (this isn't it but nearby). They just got a licence to do crypto banking in Europe, so now they're trying to merge their investment bank side with their digital crypto bank side. Old meets new.

Wonder if the 5.5% flash crash is because of Silvergate news? Maybe someone over leveraged a bit.