Alan ₿ryden ⚡️
@hodleye
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Light Health Optometrist @bitcoinoptician | Co-founder @emerge_21 & Founder HODL Eyewear & ‘Sats For Sight’ Initiative 🤓🌍
Northern Ireland
Joined August 2017
It’s a pretty awesome feeling when you get that first payment in sats as a business owner ⚡️
“It was my first time meeting a Bitcoiner in the wild…” ⚡🍞 @HenryBTCchef shares how a single conversation — and his first payment in sats — completely changed how he saw Bitcoin. “Getting that first payment in sats was a total game-changer.” Once you experience it, you get
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🚀 One year of helping people and small businesses embrace #Bitcoin! Our mission from day one: accelerate Bitcoin adoption through education and empowerment. Thank you for being part of the journey - and here’s to the next chapter of Bitcoin growth.
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Thanks again @HenryBTCchef for coming on our latest episode 🔥 Awesome conversation with lots packed in. Henry’s really flying the flag for #Bitcoin and leading the way in showing other #businessowners how it’s done ⚡️🫡.
🚨 NEW EPISODE DROP — Emerge21 Show Ep.25 🚨 From TV Baker to Bitcoin Chef ⚡🍞 @HenryBTCchef joins us to share how a 5th-generation bakery embraced Bitcoin — from accepting sats at his Feast with Henry supper clubs to building a low-time-preference life and business. 🎧 Watch
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Good question—especially if you’re new to how geopolitics actually works beyond the media cartoons. In simple terms: Benjamin Netanyahu represents the Military-Industrial Complex (MIC). Donald Trump represents the Financial-Industrial Complex (FIC). The Gulf Cooperation
@SimonDixonTwitt If that is so true why is satanyahu continuing bombing #Gaza ? Why are the Saudi Arabia/GCC allowing Trump/satanyahu’s continuation of massacring #Palestinians ? Is it accurate to say Saudi Arabia is okay with the extermination of the #Palestinians people in order to vacate the
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Simon has released our episode on his YT channel. Please go check it out and put him on your 40h/w listening roster!👀👇
From Banker to Bitcoin Rebel: My 20-Year War Against the Banking System Interview with @Princey21M
https://t.co/CwUKEwNQ6d via @YouTube
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Bitcoin in self custody is more important than ever in the UK. You want to be able to store, send and receive money on your terms.
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💳 #Cash is disappearing fast. 📲 CBDCs are coming to Europe. 👁️ Surveillance & control baked in. That’s why #Bitcoin matters: ✅ Freedom money ✅ Self-custody ✅ True property rights Full convo with @ChrisMc_L & @hodleye in Ep.24 of the Emerge21 Podcast 🎙️👇 🎥
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We’ve been away for a few weeks… but we’re BACK 🎙️⚡️ In Ep.24 of the Emerge21 Podcast @ChrisMc_L & @hodleye dive into: Bitcoin cycles & market outlook 📈 Treasury plays & small business advantage 🏢 CBDCs & why Bitcoin matters more than ever 🔑 Watch now 👇 🎥
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Just like Bitcoin is the base layer of money, mitochondria are the base layer of health — supercharge them, and the whole system works better. 🧠⚡️
Are we overhyping this mitochondrial thing? I don’t think so. Scientists Reverse Dementia-Like Memory Loss in Mice by Supercharging Brain Cells https://t.co/1Q6CRQrJEM
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Lightning? ⚡️ Bitcoiners asked for it. Some clever Bitcoiners built it. I've documented thousands of people using it. The consequence for them? Fast, private, low-cost transactions. 🎉 But no sleeping. Let's keep documenting 📷🚀
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MPs may not care about Bitcoin - yet. But they already care about getting reelected. The @bitcoinpolicyuk team has been working for months to make it as easy as possible for you to contact your MP (special thanks to @samishams_ who built this app). With just a few clicks, you
Take action! Write to your MP about Bitcoin. We’ve built a simple, powerful app that lets any UK resident contact their MP in minutes and speak up for Bitcoin in just a few clicks. Use the App Now > https://t.co/DDOdBrgDFE Read our blog post > https://t.co/Xh0fot2RZF
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Great 🧵 🔥👇
I’m tired of people saying “Bitcoin is too complicated.” Here are the 12 basic principles of Bitcoin that you can easily explain to your friend at the bar 🧵👇
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Do better @FT …do better.
The Financial Times published a piece this week titled “Why struggling companies are loading up on bitcoin.” At first glance it looks like a story about corporate adoption of the world’s leading digital asset. Read beyond the headline and a problem emerges. The article uses
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“Legal counterfeiting my friends”….
Boycott The Fed. Save in Bitcoin. That’s how you really drain the swamp.
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Boycott The Fed. Save in Bitcoin. That’s how you really drain the swamp.
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"We have 100k people owning Bitcoin in Ireland, and I believe it will be 1 million before too long" - said no Irish leader ever We're so far behind in this part of the world, the same applies to the UK.
🇺🇸 VICE PRESIDENT J.D. VANCE: "100 million Americans will own Bitcoin before too long." 🚀
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Interesting % changes - I guess it’s natural with an evolving #Bitcoin centric ecosystem. But…it’s so important to not loose sight of the fundamentals.
The change in Bitcoin podcast topics covered over the years: 2016-2017: Bitcoin price 30% Bitcoin fundamentals 70% 2020-2021: Bitcoin price 50% Bitcoin fundamentals 50% 2024-2025: Microstrategy 60% Bitcoin price 30% Bitcoin fundamentals 10%
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As bitcoin gains momentum again, so do opportunists. Here's what to watch out for: – pop-up “educators” with no real Bitcoin history – glossy brands built fast, thin on substance – constant self-promotion without contribution – staged visibility – name dropping as validation,
I'm always surprised at how susceptible Bitcoiners can be to manipulation. This post nails it. People check, but rarely verify. FTX was a perfect example. When someone appears out of nowhere, offers freebies, builds a brand, and tries to buy influence… you need to stop and ask
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Yup! 😵💫
🚨 MUST WATCH: He nailed in 2 minutes of comedy what takes me 3 hours to explain every week 😂
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Great having you on @john_zaprite - 🔥excellent insights & really enjoyed the conversation - Thanks again 🙌
Really great conversation about all the negative effects of a broken monetary system, and the hope that bitcoin brings for a brighter future. Thanks for that chat guys, really enjoyed it!
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