That they do! I was just joking, though. At least I hope Binance doesn’t have that much sway over gold and silver!

I salute that disconnection, good sir 🫡

I was just joking, but yes, these are more paper metals and they are very open to manipulation.

Maybe gold and silver dumped because insiders cashed out once the metals got listed on Binance.

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Once you come to a certain understanding of Bitcoin, it’s virtually impossible to date someone who doesn’t get it. Listening to the person across from you propose solutions to political and economic problems that you know will barely make a dent in our current issues (e.g., “It only we could tax CEOs more!) while biting your tongue and not launching into a treatise on economics and explaining how Bitcoin is the answer is not just difficult but physically painful at this point. I’m at a loss.

Plenty of women in the Bitcoin space. Just didn’t think talking to non-Bitcoiner ladies would get so difficult.

I’m now aiming for the former

That's a 9.3% annualized rate of inflation. One could argue that this is the real rate of inflation over the past 55 years.

I thought you might like it!

I’d imagine that’s true

Scenes from Comuna 13 in Medellín, Colombia 🇨🇴 The neighborhood was once a warzone and is now a haven for creativity. It’s proof that even the most hopeless of situations can be inverted.

Ah, I see. Yeah, that’s true. When it comes to people buying actual bitcoin, though; I think we may be better off moving to an sats/dollar metric.

The banks have actually done the world a favor in lobbying to stop stablecoin issuers from offering yield. They’ve given it even more reason to bypass stablecoins and to use bitcoin - a money that cuts banks out of the equation entirely - instead.

Already rugged, it seems. Fantastic.

Fresh lows for NYC. Hopefully, a bottom is forming.

I’ve been thinking a lot about terms like “collectivism” and “rugged individualism” - especially as a resident of New York City, which many claim to be the center of capitalism (it isn’t; it’s the center of crony capitalism at best) and which now has a socialist mayor. My thinking led me to writing this: https://primal.net/frank/There-Can-Be-A-Warmth-To-Collectivism-nbagt1

I’m not sure I follow