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#Bitcoin Podcaster | Head of Education @Swanbitcoin | partner @bitcoinervc | Oct 18-19

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Why Bitcoin Should Not Ossify - @moneyball SLP569 A lot of people talk about Bitcoin Ossification. Today Steve Lee, Lead @spiralbtc rejoins me to expand on why this is the wrong idea. We also talk about the recent situation with bitcoin mining pool centralisation and what is…
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Here's @nayibbukele announcing the Bitcoin City project for El Salvador. A city with 0 income tax, 0 CGT, 0 property tax, 0 payroll tax Funded with 10% sales tax, and Bitcoin bonds. @Excellion joined to talk about structure and using liquid.
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This is more bearish for @tesla than it is for Bitcoin
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They can freeze 'Bitcoin accounts', but they can't freeze your bitcoin wallet
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The Australian government is deporting @DjokerNole not because he poses a health risk to the nation, but because he embarrassed them.
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HODL Bitcoin until your country takes away the capital gains taxes
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How to buy dogecoin: 1. Don't
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At this point, believing in civil liberties makes you 'right wing'.
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Removing capital gains tax from Bitcoin spending is more important than legal tender laws.
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1 year
@RyanMaue Sounds like pretty good news actually. Let climate scammers fail.
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My wife gave birth to my son today. Feeling a lot of love, gratitude, and optimism today.
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No lockdowns, no restrictions, no mask mandates, no travel bans, no mandatory vaccines, no vaccine passports. Private property rights, and people are free to make their own decisions.
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Honestly, after you've been in the game long enough, you go numb to Bitcoin price dips. Just Bitcoin doing its thing on the way to $10M+
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Bitcoiners and Austrian economists have been shouting about this for years. And now it's finally starting to reach people.
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Argentina’s new president @JMilei explains the Cantillon Effect, or how printing money benefits the first receivers of money at the expense of everyone else.
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Bill Gates has done a lot more for the world than Bernie Sanders ever will
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If you've got 10 BTC, you're a billionaire.
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Bitcoin is savings, it's not an 'investment'.
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Bitcoin, not crypto
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6 million people added to the crypto ecosystem in one go. 👏
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We've hit a new level.
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El Salvador Bitcoin legal tender news might be a good opportunity for people to go work remotely from El Salvador and stack sats that won't have capital gains tax on disposal...
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Hilarious to watch just as bitcoin pumps up thru 51k 😂
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Here's @jack confirming #Bitcoin Lightning Network will be coming to Twitter, and it's only a matter of time
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in Sri Lanka with my wife
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SLP325 @100trillionUSD Is the S2F Model still on track? PlanB and I chat: - Confusion between different models - Is S2F off track? - $100k by end of year? - What about the floor model? - Thoughts on the 'supercycle' and why it won't be this time
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Never partner with the World Economic Forum
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If you're in Bitcoin to get rich quick, you're here for the wrong reason.
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This Bitcoin bear market is the price to be paid for too much leverage and shitcoin nonsense.
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Waiting for December 100th, when Bitcoin price hits $100k.
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If your blockchain can be stopped by a small group of people, it's not decentralised.
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Djokovic won his case vs Australian govt. How embarassing for them.
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If HODLing was easy, everyone would do it.
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'right-wing' is becoming synonymous for 'free thinker'
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Getting normal back isn't enough. Firing the abusers is essential. Bureaucrats and politicians responsible must lose their jobs.
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Bitcoin adoption is ~1-2% of the world. You haven't missed the boat.
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Rekt
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Tornado Cash developer being arrested by Netherland's FIOD is concerning news. Imagine if road builders were being arrested "because criminals use them"? Or home curtain installers? Wanting privacy should not be considered a crime.
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If you thought 60k to 30k was bad, just imagine 300k down to 60k 😂
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If you think the unvaccinated are the reason for your problems, you don't understand the game being played around you.
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Physical cash will be gone in our lifetimes. We will be forced to choose between CBDC or bitcoin.
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Incredible to hear Milei will be president of Argentina. First time that an Austrian school economist and anarcho capitalist became president of a nation state.
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Peter Schiff was wrong
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Australians, Djokovic was not the one who: - destroyed liberty and your way of life - mandated the jab - stopped you seeing loved ones All to still fail at 'zero COVID'. That was your government doing that.
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Imagine having your bank shut down by a regulator and still not seeing the value in Bitcoin.
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My suggestion for people talking about El Salvador and bitcoin: go visit the country and see for yourself
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Bitcoin has gone from 4k to 57k in less than a year and now some people are whinging about dipping to 49k? Shut up and lower your time preference.
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Bitcoin, not Crypto.
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Journalists with 200k+ followers don't know the difference between a custodial account and a #bitcoin wallet. This is how early we are.
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@SenWarren Your rules are banning a legitimate industry. You are a liar and now you're being exposed.
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Imagine being Peter Schiff right now and thinking it stops with only MicroStrategy and Square buying Bitcoin.
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The more closed minded and authoritarian you are, the later you'll be to Bitcoin. And maybe that's a good thing.
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If you supported lockdown, you're a criminal
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BITCOIN WILL ENFORCE FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE ON GOVERNMENTS.
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@ewarren You helped them, hypocrite.
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New York vaccine passport is disgusting and extremely wrong.
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I'm grateful that eco socialists will be late to Bitcoin
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@elonmusk Great to see payments in the fourth slide, it'd be fantastic if you could incorporate #bitcoin lightning there.
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The media have been so dishonest on Bitcoin that bitcoiners have literally had to become media to combat misinformation
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Merry Christmas from the Liveras
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Millennials and Zoomers, you know how your parents got to buy stocks & property on the cheap, decades ago? Bitcoin is that for you right now.
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Turn off the TV, and turn on some Bitcoin podcasts
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El Salvador is showing us that even governments want non-government money, #Bitcoin .
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Just announcing that I am taking a role at @SwanBitcoin as MD, Swan International. I like the focus on education and community, and as Swan are already lead sponsor of my podcast, it was a natural fit. So if you're a HNWI or business looking to buy BTC, get in touch with me
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Every person on earth could have their own property. Not every person on earth can have 1 BTC.
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Russian people losing access to Visa and Mastercard is cruel and harsh to everyday citizens who most probably had little to do with what the Russian government is doing. Remember that citizens are not the same as the government.
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No vaccine passports
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A lot of people need to understand that you can't control who uses Bitcoin. Your friends will use it, and your enemies will use it. Get used to it.
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. @elonmusk the bitcoin community wants to hear from you! Join me on the show
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Bitcoin is monetary justice. Altcoins are companies. They are not the same.
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History will judge this as insanity and collective hysteria
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All your life, you've been lied to about money. You work hard for fiat currency, and they just print more of it.
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Merry Christmas from the Livera family! 🎄
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Bitcoin: make saving money cool again
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Bitcoin is not changing away from a Proof of Work System.
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Sell all your bitcoin! Buy sats instead.
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Tax on unrealized gains is legal plunder. They created this mess and now they're looking to pass the cost to the people.
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Bitcoin and human rights are more connected than you realise.
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Bitcoin doesn't need celebrities. Celebrities need bitcoin.
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Bitcoin is for people who cherish freedom.
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You can whine that some large Bitcoin HODLers were smarter and faster than you to acquiring a big stack, or you can accept that we're still extremely early and start stacking what you can now.
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What's possible with Bitcoin's instant lightning payments at @OsloFF Bitcoin Academy
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Breaking: litecoin is a shitcoin
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No more $1k increment celebrations. Going to $5k increments now. Wake me up at $40k
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If you're an outsider looking at Bitcoin it all looks like some crazy joke. Stop and realize there is something special happening here. The world is adopting a better money. Your ordinary mental models of stocks, bonds, fiat money don't apply. Drop the ego and get learning.
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Impressive to see the focus on non custodial + permissionless
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Square is creating a new business (joining Seller, Cash App, & Tidal) focused on building an open developer platform with the sole goal of making it easy to create non-custodial, permissionless, and decentralized financial services. Our primary focus is #Bitcoin . Its name is TBD.
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Your government isn't going to teach you why they created a monetary system that screws you. You're going to have to educate yourself.
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How Bitcoin Twitter will raise their children
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Before you 'get' #Bitcoin , you have to first see the problem with fiat money. It takes a certain level of open mindedness to see it. But once you do, there's no going back.
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"If you're going to spend $50M to drives customers to your site, why not give $50M to them and cut out the middle person?" - @saylor speaking about the new @microstrategy product, Lightning Rewards Platform for customers or employees
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Bearish on 'Crypto'. Bullish on Bitcoin.
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It's inconsistent for @tesla to HODL bitcoin and then claim that somehow the energy used to secure it is OK, but the energy used for transacting with it is not. They're one and the same.
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You do have to buy a whole bitcoin.
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"I've been in crypto since..." 🚩🚩🚩 It's Bitcoin, not Crypto. 'Crypto' is for gamblers and grifters.
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'BREAKING' tweets on Bitcoin Twitter are like those open mouth thumbnails for YouTube
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Lockdowns are wrong and they don't work.
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If you're one of those people who's been following bitcoin but you were waiting for a dip, now's your chance.
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SLP243 @100trillionUSD Demand for #Bitcoin will skyrocket PlanB and I chat: - How S2F and S2FX models are going - HODL waves - Bitcoin cycles and thoughts on final cycle - Inflation and negative rates - Cash and carry trade Subscribe and share!
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Bitcoin doesn't need the approval of Keynesians
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