Every time I think bitcoin might be cool it ends up just being super gay

The 6 month correlation between the Vanguard Total Stock market ETF and IBiT is 0.44. That’s less than I would have predicted. Source below

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Say what you will about Portnoy but he nails it here

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Dave Portnoy on Instagram: "Here is a Saturday Morning political rant. Just keep scrolling if you hate my political rants, but I had to get this off my chest. The next time somebody on the Left cries about Trump show them this video."

116K likes, 7,691 comments - stoolpresidente on May 17, 2025: "Here is a Saturday Morning political rant. Just keep scrolling if you hate my polit...

Articles like this ran in the wake of the initial tariff announcements. “The stock market just saw more than $6 trillion in value wiped out.” With markets back near all time highs, a few weeks later, should these articles be revised to say something like “many investors cowardly sold stocks and have the risk tolerance of a 90 year old grandmother?”

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Stock Market Outlook: Wall Street wants nothing to do with Washington's guessing game

US and global stocks tumbled overnight ahead of Monday's trading session.

Just listened to the Bitcom Matrix podcast and came away with a question. Why do people invite Dave Collum on podcasts? What value is he adding?

Very nice! Gemini introduced 4% rewards on transit expenses (gas, Uber, etc) for its credit card. This card is my primary source of sats flow right now

Pour one out for the retards that sold bitcoin (or stocks) because of tarrifs

Sovereignty wins the Kentucky Derby… bullish for #bitcoin?

Got an email saying that you can trade stocks on Kraken. I don’t use Kraken but that’s pretty cool. Worlds are converging…

From Nik Bhatia “Currently, Bitcoin is hovering around 26 ounces of gold. During the 2021 bull run, Bitcoin reached an all-time high of 37 ounces of gold. Now being at 26 ounces means that gold has outperformed Bitcoin over the past four years”

I’m always trying to simplify my life. Today I spent the last of the corn I held on Breez wallet and then deleted the app. Great self custodial lightning wallet but I found that when using it (mostly with Bitrefill) failed payments were fairly common. Feels good to have one less app to worry about

While many of you are probably too young to care about the topic, I’ve found that the podcast “Your College Bound Kid” is full of interesting info and is actually useful to those going through the college process with their kids. Can anyone provide another example of a podcast they found actually useful? Thanks in advance!

Bitrefill is pretty awesome

I guess Saylor’s buying is finished for the week then?

VOO down 13.39% YTD BITB down 13.79% YTD

Bitcoin has had a great year up 26% - significantly outpacing global equities (around +9%). Sure it couldn’t match gold at +38% but you can’t win em all!!