Dave86ch

"Monkeys" burned themselves with fire; we still use it to power ourselves and to harm each other. These are tools—you can judge how they are used but cannot avoid their adoption.

Thanks for sharing. As a long-term holding, what is the moat around First Solar that gives you confidence in its ability to survive competition?

Interesting opportunities are unlocked by the Bitcoin protocol, serving as powerful tools in the hands of humanity. Calle discusses Cashu and its integration with the Lightning Network to enhance the distribution of coinbase rewards among mining pools, thereby contributing to increased mining decentralization.

Technical blog post on some censorship observations from the mempool. https://b10c.me/observations/13-missing-sanctioned-transactions-2024-12/

Correct. By the way, What if Michael Saylor released a stablecoin entirely backed by Bitcoin and MSTR bonds? It could protect the dollar's hegemony while preserving the freedom of exchange through Bitcoin and potentially offer a solution to the debt problem.

Keep accumulating Bitcoin, planning to buy Tencent in Hong Kong, and add more META and MSTR.

Softwar is playing out, and I feel bullish seeing non-Western companies getting involved. Counterintuitively, I’m also optimistic when governments sell their Bitcoin because, if Bitcoin can help redistribute wealth, even partially, it becomes a more powerful tool to empower individuals and inspire a new wave of religious apostle. https://atlas21.com/bit-mining-expands-to-ethiopia-with-a-14-million-investment/?s=09

https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-2024-annual-review/?s=09

We reached a milestone in terms of hashpower; the Bitcoin network has never been so secure.

In 2002, six years before the genesis block, computer scientist Nick Szabo, one of the figures behind Bitcoin, wrote an insightful piece on money. https://nakamotoinstitute.org/library/shelling-out/

An interesting interview with Matt Corallo (Bitcoin Core) about Bitcoin and quantum computing. https://fountain.fm/episode/7jDS1DYZuyYfgaFZlLCs

Bukele is going full Saylor.

i was right.

China supposedly banned mining.

Why so bearish?