As a non-technical Bitcoin enthusiast, I've dug into history to understand the spam wars. From SegWit to The Cat, here's the timeline as I understand it. If I got something wrong, I want to know. --- 1) Let’s jump to the tail end of the Blocksize wars, as Schnorr signatures

In 1971, the dollar was backed by gold. Today it's backed by… trust. Bitcoin is backed by math, And math is guarded by the laws of the universe.

... Very ambitious of them to expect us to sit back and simply accept spam.

If its OK to force rules that erode Bitcoin, it's OK to shape rules that protect it. Bitcoin is money. Rug the spammers.

🧵9/9 "The dollar is like a melting ice cube—you can't see it happening in real time, but check back in 10 years and half of it is gone." – Michael Saylor The dollar isn't 'losing value'—it's being systematically devalued. The question isn't if it will continue. The

Without exception, governments choose inflation, because it's politically invisible. When taxes go up, voters riot. When benefits get cut, politicians lose elections. But when inflation slowly erodes purchasing power at 3%, 5%, or even 10% per year? Most people don't

3) Inflation: This is the path of least resistance. Here's how it works: •Print enough to cause inflation (say 10% every year) •The debt ($38T) becomes 10% worth less •Repay debt with dollars worth less than those borrowed It's financial sleight of hand—an invisible

2) Default: Simply refuse to pay creditors back. It would be honest, but catastrophic. The US has never defaulted on its debt in its history. Doing so would instantly destroy the dollar's status as the world's reserve currency. Global markets would collapse. Financial

1) Pay The Debt: In other words, spend less than what is collected in taxes. This means cuts to social services like Social Security and Medicare, or raising taxes. No politician wants to commit career suicide by cutting voter benefits, or by raising taxes. this option

The US gov has debt of $38 trillion and growing. That's $114,000 for every single American. The interest alone now exceeds $1 trillion every year. To deal with this, the government has 3 options: (Source: https://t.co/qMvzDDQz1K)

Richard Nixon removed the dollar from the gold standard, unleashing the printing press. The money supply exploded: • 1971: $600 billion • 2025: $21 trillion A 35x increase in 54 years. More dollars printed means each dollar is worth less. Your savings, your

In 1913, the Federal Reserve was established after a private meeting on Jekyll Island. The most powerful men in America made a decision that still affects you today. They gave themselves the power to print money—and steal yours through inflation. A conspiracy? Yes. A

Your great-grandparents bought a family home for $12,000. Now, $25,000 gets you a used RV. The dollar is being systematically devalued. But why? And how is it even possible? The theft began in 1913, and it's still ongoing today 🧵1/9

Proof-of-Work (5 years):

Nugget from @mattkratter's recent video😂 A message to crypto VC's:

From my laptop it'll look like this😂

So everyone knows it's me and not AI writing comments... I'm considering adding an in-the-moment image of me typing every comment Thoughts? 😂

Every dollar printed is a tax on everyone holding dollars. Bitcoin has no such mechanism.

I gained almost 300 new followers in November. Here's what I did: - Ideate content that'll be valuable to my community - Write and post 3-5x a day - Leave meaningful comments on other posts I know followers aren't everything. But they're a signal that the content you share is

Understanding Bitcoin is a one-way door. The better you grasp it, the more it starts shifting how you see things around you. •How you spend •Who your friends are •What your skills are •What you values are Once you see it, you can't unsee it.