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Director of Media Production at @unchained | Founder of @weareacoalition | Creator of @talkinginbits |
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Joined July 2009
Self-custody rights are property rights with @SethHertlein | The Last Free Americans – How self-custody is a return to humanity’s oldest property norms – Why 2021 was the political turning point for bitcoin – The three groups trying to restrict digital freedom
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$220K bitcoin scam blindsides a mining CEO with @khalliburton – Why even experienced bitcoiners miss red flags – The operational + psychological traps scammers exploit – Lessons for every bitcoiner on custody, trust, and security
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Self-custody is foundational to bitcoin's value with @zackbshapiro | The Last Free Americans – Why self-custody is a property right, not a privilege – How the Bank Secrecy Act collides with non-custodial tech – The CLARITY Act and the fight to protect non-custodial developers
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Wondering if the Unchained Android app is live? You asked. We listened. Pre-register now to be first in line when we launch. Experience the trusted Unchained experience, now built for your Android device: – View and monitor your Unchained vaults and activity – Receive bitcoin
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These are FIREEEE 🔥 Repost to win yourself a Patriots Rivalries helmet: https://t.co/UcDlYjQka0
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Inside the fight to keep your coins with @TimHite | The Last Free Americans – How “keep your coins” became core to U.S. policy – Protect self-custody now; avoid programmable control later – America wins when builders build here, not overseas
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“Bitcoin companies are some of the first that adopt [AI] because they have bitcoin as the hurdle rate in their mind at all times.” — @MartyBent
The Bitcoin Frontier S2: E3 - Using AI to Accelerate the Bitcoin Revolution with @MartyBent – Why AI will push miners off-grid and strengthen decentralization – The Trojan horse strategy: culture-first bitcoin storytelling – Paying for compute with ecash and the path to agentic
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Earlier this year, @parkeralewis and @dhruvbansal brought the "one-two punch"—a definitive, 90 minute argument for why bitcoin stands alone in the competition of monies. Relevant today as ever.
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.@unchained's HODL Cave plot is great way to visualize the importance of having a long time horizon in bitcoin. If you hold bitcoin for 500 days, there's a decent probability you may be down significantly. Hold for 1,000+ days and your odds look better. https://t.co/VQO6ksK2Y0
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Analyzing the spread of historical returns for investors who held bitcoin for a given duration over the course of its history.
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A great conversation with @josephkelly. Proud to be a leader in this space as we pave the way to secure America's financial future.
@SenLummis and @unchained's @josephkelly discuss how policy and innovation must intersect in the Bitcoin regulatory space in this FULL fireside chat from @btcindc_ YT link: https://t.co/PxR9Nzf2ZZ
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Why Bitcoin ETFs Are Not Bitcoin | Secure Your Bitcoin the Hard Way presented by @tom_honzik – Why every risk reduces to loss or theft – How 2-of-3 multisig removes single points of failure – Why aligning custody to your time horizon beats convenience
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Full speaker lineup + keynote + Twenty Questions announced: Digital Wealth Frontiers, presented by @GannettTrust is Oct 15, streaming live from @bitcoinpark_ Agenda just leveled up with a powerhouse lineup of experts. Details below 🧵 Register now: https://t.co/9OPPTQ2YaG
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It may feel like the cycle is ending, but the endings tend to be explosive.
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New video: Why the hard way is the best way to secure your bitcoin savings. @tom_honzik breaks down custody tradeoffs—exchanges, ETFs, and self-custody—showing why multisig and collaborative custody minimize the core risks of loss and theft. Watch here⤵️ https://t.co/SOou0SkcSM
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“The fact that bitcoin is moving even remotely similar to that like 100x smaller cycle, it's incredible.” — @_Checkmatey_ from @_checkonchain
The Bitcoin Frontier S2: E3 - The new psychology of a $2T bitcoin market with @_Checkmatey_ – How bitcoin cycles rhyme even at trillion-dollar scale – Whales and institutions are absorbing unprecedented supply – The hidden signals from ETFs, derivatives & sell-side pressure
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The Bitcoin Frontier S2: E3 - The new psychology of a $2T bitcoin market with @_Checkmatey_ – How bitcoin cycles rhyme even at trillion-dollar scale – Whales and institutions are absorbing unprecedented supply – The hidden signals from ETFs, derivatives & sell-side pressure
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“And all these environmentalists that were absolutely up in arms, ready to burn us down for consuming all of the electricity in the world and just absolutely destroying the modern world as we know it. All of a sudden realized that bitcoin mining was a fantastic way to mitigate
The Bitcoin Frontier S2: E2 - The incentives that make bitcoin unstoppable with @BikesandBitcoin – Why Satoshi’s difficulty adjustment is the “magic wand” – How miners turn wasted or stranded energy into value – Why incentives, not ideology, keep the network secure and growing
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The Bitcoin Frontier Season 2 - Episode 1 - How to position for the bitcoin boom with @TuurDemeester – Longer cycles, less volatility, and institutional adoption – Key risks: confiscation, liquidations, and why self-custody is still vital – Bitcoin first & risks of treasury
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