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"Owning bitcoins is one of the few asymmetric bets that people across the entire world can participate in." The Bullish Case for Bitcoin is now published as a single shareable article:
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Once you discover how incompetently and misleadingly the media writes about a topic you are familiar with, you cannot help suspecting they write about all topics in this way.
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. @SenWarren has a net worth of $12 million dollars, yet has never built a product or service that anyone has ever used and her salary comes directly from the pockets of taxpayers. Remind me again, who is freeloading?
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One day #Bitcoin will be consolidating between $300,000 and $400,000 and people will feel just as sad as they do today.
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When I worked at Google, as an engineer on Google News, I was asked to write code to censor news articles in China (circa 2006). I refused and they took me off the project and put someone else on it. Doesn't surprise me Google is back at it. "Don't be Evil" is a Google myth.
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Elon never anticipated his #Bitcoin energy FUD would be met with the Volcano energy hammer.
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Offending 100m owners of the world's next reserve currency doesn't seem like a good strategy for selling cars.
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Can you please buy 9.2% of YouTube too, @elonmusk ?
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Ethereum has 1000 competitors, #Bitcoin has none.
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1/ There was a much more important fraud than SBF's embezzlement that took place in 2022. It was a fraud (allegedly) perpetrated by one of the oldest companies in the space, @DCGco and its CEO, @BarrySilbert . Time for a thread 👇
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History will recognize that @michael_saylor executed the greatest corporate acquisition strategy of all time.
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I wanted express my thanks to Michael Saylor for writing the foreword to my new book. What most people don't realize is he was also kind enough to model for the cover art.
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We prefer freedom with volatility to slavery with stability.
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MicroStrategy will eventually be bigger than Apple.
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Soon.
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. @brian_armstrong - heads need to roll in your infrastructure team. Coinbase's inability to consistently provide liquidity when #Bitcoin rallies is appalling. This happens literally every cycle and makes Coinbase seem as incompetent as MtGox was. You should fix this ASAP.
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Citi downgraded MicroStrategy because of its plan to accumulate a significant amount of #Bitcoin in its corporate treasury. Never forget this is one of the ratings agencies that rated subprime mortgages AAA right before the housing market crashed and destroyed the global economy
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When I joined Google almost 20 years ago it felt like having a front-row seat on history (the history of technology). I feel the same way, perhaps even stronger, witnessing the #Bitcoin revolution and being a tiny part of it.
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Bill Maher: “It’s been explained to me, and I still don’t understand it.” Satoshi Nakamoto: "If you don't believe me or don't get it, I don't have time to try to convince you, sorry."
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In the 2017 #Bitcoin bull market, corrections found demand after drops from 30-40% In the current bull market demand seems to appear after corrections between 15-20%. This is probably indicative of a difference in buyers: retail (2017) vs institutional (today).
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Two things I'm certain of in 10 years: 1. More people will own #Bitcoin 2. The supply will still be 21m bitcoins Act accordingly.
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$600 today only has the purchasing power that $85 had in 1970, yet @SecYellen wants every transaction above this paltry sum to be reported to the government. This is an major attack on the financial privacy of U.S. citizens that a Chinese government would be proud of. Shame!
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I don't know a single person who went down the #Bitcoin rabbit hole and decided to come back out.
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2013 it is then.
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#Bitcoin maximalists have thought far more deeply about how and why Bitcoin might fail than Bitcoin's critics.
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#Bitcoin will save the environment.
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A market that's allowed to fall 20% without being turned off is a real free market.
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At the end of this #Bitcoin bull market the richest person on Earth will be completely unknown.
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65k to 30k was this cohort's 6k to 3k. If you made it to the other side: congratulations, you're now a HODLer.
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A #Bitcoin ETF approval is essentially the biggest IPO in history (1trillion dollar asset) except there isn't a huge host of insiders looking to dump on the market. As someone who was part of Google when it IPO'd I can tell you, this is a much bigger deal.
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Breaking: SEC approves first Bitcoin ETF, (GrayScale GBTC to be converted to ETF)! 🚀
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Reunited with a hero of mine.
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1/ We are in the early stages of a new #Bitcoin bull market. Let's explore what we know about such bull markets based on observations from the four major hype cycles that Bitcoin has already undergone. A thread 👇
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A New Hope
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#Bitcoin is the most important innovation of this century. The market will eventually figure that out.
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Every #bitcoin bull market has its tests: - tests of greed - tests of conviction - tests of patience You WILL be tested. Are you prepared?
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In a way, China banning #Bitcoin mining would be great. Mining would just move to less authoritarian countries and we'd be done with China-banning FUD once and for all.
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We've never needed #Bitcoin more.
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This comes from the man who made his billions investing in companies responsible for two of the most disastrous epidemics of the last half a century: obesity and diabetes.
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After a rapid dump of 3 billion dollars worth of #Bitcoin onto the market, its price stands at $30,000. This, friends, is what the path to hyperbitcoinization looks like. Not even gold would show this kind of resilience.
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I didn't think I could get more bullish about #Bitcoin but then I listened to President @nayibbukele talk about making it legal tender in his country on Twitter spaces in front of an audience of over 20,000 enraptured people around the world.
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Accumulate when others are being liquidated.
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Best birthday card yet from my lovely wife 🥰
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Celebration of the punishment of success is an unmistakable sign a society in decline.
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Most people don't understand how difficult it is to hold something that has gone up 10x, let alone 100 or 1000x. It takes extreme conviction, internal fortitude, and patience. #Bitcoin greatly rewards those who have these qualities.
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T-10 days until Taproot, the biggest upgrade to #Bitcoin in 4 years 🚀
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An unrealized gains tax is basically a wealth tax in a world where the only asset that is not taxed is dollars, which won’t get taxed but will get continually debased. So no matter how you store your wealth it is extracted by the State.
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It's days like these that I laugh at the notion that HODLing is easy and those who held #Bitcoin for years were "lucky".
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The breakout is coming 🚀
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1. Have kids 2. Buy bitcoins 3. Timelock your bitcoins for 18 years 4. Give your kid the seed words as they enter adulthood. Best parent ever.
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1/ . @lexfridman I'm a fan of your podcast, especially episodes where you've interviewed @elonmusk but in your latest interview you asked him to explain why he prefers Dogecoin to #Bitcoin and there are serious errors in his answer you didn't challenge him on 👇🧵
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They say the new unrealized gains tax will only apply to billionaires and is only a small %. They said the same about the income tax when it was created in 1913 and now it applies to everyone and it's almost 40%. An unrealized gain tax will be used on everyone eventually.
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We choose volatile growth over stable debasement.
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Launch day 🚀 The Bullish Case for #Bitcoin paperback and hardcover are now available for purchase on Kickstarter, including signed copies (see link below)! Get yourself a copy and maybe one for your skeptical friend or relative ♥️
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#Bitcoin is the most important innovation to money in 1000 years.
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Once you fall down the #bitcoin rabbit hole there is literally no way to get back out.
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The #Bitcoin energy debate is not about power consumption, it's about power.
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The Chinese state is making one of the greatest geostrategic blunders of the 21st century.
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Prediction: Microsoft will be the first big tech company to add #Bitcoin to its treasury. @satyanadella , more than the other CEOs, has shown an ability to think long term and strategically. He's flying under the radar.
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The #Bitcoin halving should be made into a public holiday.
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First they came to change block size. Now it's PoW they're trying to undermine. Finally it will be the 21m supply cap. #Bitcoin is stronger than all the vested interests that have tried to undermine it and it will prevail, immutable and unspoiled.
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Viewing #Bitcoin as a form of savings, rather than as an investment, takes away all the stress of buying it.
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Why was #Bitcoin very temporarily rejected at 40k? Simple: some whale wanted to diversify. This is a GOOD thing. Their supply has now been distributed and the process of monetization has advanced further. This is how everyone eventually gets some BTC.
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The fatal conceit of many traders is to believe they can outsmart a complex and volatile market by jumping in and out of positions, when the greatest trade of their lives is staring them right in the face: - Long #Bitcoin - No leverage - Move to cold storage - Do nothing
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Two more days until launch 🚀
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1/ 10 years ago today (Fri 6:10pm 2008-10-31 UTC) Satoshi Nakamoto announced the creation of #Bitcoin to the cryptography mailing list. Satoshi's creation is the most important innovation to money (itself the most important good in any society) in a thousand years. A thread 👇
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Prepare for launch 🚀
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. @PeterSchiff may be the greatest #Bitcoin counter-indicator in history. When he's gloating about Bitcoin dropping, you know it's a great buying opportunity.
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. @jack has been unleashed.
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While the #bitcoin price does not yet reflect it, momentous changes in the world financial order are upon us.
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Coinbase is overvalued. #Bitcoin is undervalued.
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Oh you think Michael Saylor is done buying #Bitcoin ? His company only has 90,000 bitcoins. No one could possibly be satisfied with 90k when the possibility of 100,000 BTC is staring them in the face every day.
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If instead of thinking "the price of #Bitcoin is going up" you think "the purchasing power of #Bitcoin is increasing" you are at once freed.
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Google tried to use 6 billion dollars of its treasury to buy *Groupon* (lol) yet it owns zero bitcoins. Sundar, we need to talk my brother.
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Mr Gorbachev tear down this wall.
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Bill Gates built a pretty crappy operating system in the 90s. Why does anyone care what he thinks about #Bitcoin ?
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This week I'm following @jack . At a time when most CEOs in the cryptocurrency space are drawn to the short-termist fee collecting game by listing a legion of useless alt-coins at the expense of the public, Jack's long term focus on #Bitcoin is commendable. Follow him!
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We all started out as #Bitcoin skeptics.
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Once you discover how incompetently the US Congress handled legislating the #Bitcoin ecosystem, you cannot help suspecting they legislate all complex issues in this way.
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Perhaps the biggest mistake made by new investors entering the "crypto" market is to feel they are late to #Bitcoin and instead invest in speculative garbage that won't exist in a few years in the vain hope of "catching up". We are all *very early* to #Bitcoin .
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Ticker symbol: REKT.
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The first inverse Bitcoin ETF, that will allow investors to be short Bitcoin futures, will debut Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange
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@elonmusk Umm... What devs?
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Dogecoin is a dead project. There has been almost no development activity for years (see chart). Buying it like buying a computer running IBM's abandoned operating system OS/2 from the early 90s. Good luck with that.
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Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft better get a #Bitcoin buying plan soon. The risk of being last in line is real.
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" #Bitcoin has no top because fiat has no bottom" -- @maxkeiser
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1/ 10 years ago today, in an unknown location, a mysterious figure whose identity is still unknown, tapped a key on his keyboard, spurring his CPU into action. In doing so, Satoshi reified his vision for a decentralized digital cash that he'd published 3 months earlier.
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BREAKING: @TomBrady RETIRES TO FOCUS ON #BITCOIN !
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- A #Bitcoin all time high before the halving is unprecedented. - All models are broken. - Prepare for extreme scenarios.
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#Bitcoin is a giant powderkeg right now. All it needs is a spark.
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The accumulation phase is almost over. You know what comes next. 🚀
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- Taproot is about to lock in - Saylor is about to smash bears with a $500,000,000 market buy of #Bitcoin - El Salvador just made Bitcoin legal tender And you're bearish?
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Blessed are the unleveraged, for they shall not get rekt.
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#Bitcoin is on the cusp of a major breakout 🚀
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Blackrock 's ETF just swallowed 13,000 BTC in one day. And its daily demand is growing. Thankfully mining can keep up with this demand, producing ... <checks notes> ... 900 BTC a day?!?! Down to 450 a day in a few weeks?!?!
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Ethereum will be flippened. #Bitcoin will not.
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Nothing is certain in life except death and #Bitcoin 's supply cap.
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The maximalists were right.
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There are not enough bitcoins for the five FAANG companies to acquire a meaningful position #Bitcoin below 100k.
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$500k per #Bitcoin gets you to market cap equivalence with gold. But Bitcoin is superior to gold along all the attributes that make for a good store of value. 500k should be viewed as a long term floor, not a long term ceiling.
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Would it seem so crazy for #Bitcoin to go from $5.70 to $10? Adjust your frame of reference; 100k is much closer than you think.
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MSTR has 21.5% of its shares sold short. Imagine the pain being felt by MSTR shorts right now. This could turn into GameStop on steroids 😳
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