We are all living in a clown world

You can build more houses. Mine more gold. Print more cash. Grow diamonds. Issue more shares. But you can’t create more #Bitcoin. Only 21M will ever exist, and many have already been lost. There are 58M millionaires. Do the math. Plan accordingly. ₿

Bro: “Yo, you catch the 49ers game last night?” Me: “Nah bro, I’m watching the final boss raid of human civilization. Fiat’s in freefall like it just rage-quit the economy. Central banks are in the basement summoning liquidity demons with 0% interest-rate circles drawn in chalk. Jerome Powell’s out here speed-running Quantitative Easing on Nightmare Mode. Janet Yellen’s dual-wielding debt ceilings. Meanwhile, Michael Saylor’s forged the Master Key of Monetary Truth and is now enchanting corporate balance sheets with +1000 sound money buffs. The IMF’s casting spells in tongues nobody understands. The UN’s trying to patch reality mid-update. The main stream media is lagging like a dial-up modem in 2001. You’re over there celebrating a 45-yard field goal… I’m over here watching the Fourth Turning go parabolic while I time-travel with Sats, bro. You’ve got nachos, I’ve got Bitcoin”

Today's Bitcoin Topic: Privacy in Bitcoin: How to keep your transactions yours in a surveillance world. Let’s go dark! 1. Why Privacy Matters Bitcoin isn’t anonymous... It’s pseudonymous. Every transaction is public on the blockchain, traceable by addresses. Privacy protects you from snooping governments, hackers, or nosy corporations. In 2025, privacy is freedom. Bitcoin empowers you to reclaim it. 2. How Bitcoin Privacy Works New Addresses: Generate fresh addresses for each transaction to avoid linking. CoinJoin: Mixes your BTC with others (e.g., Wasabi Wallet) to obscure origins. Lightning Network: Off-chain payments hide details from the public blockchain. Altcoins? Often less private, despite claims. 3. Why It’s Critical In 2025, chain analysis firms track BTC flows for governments. Privacy tools fight back. Without privacy, your wealth signals your location... think authoritarian regimes targeting HODLers. Bitcoin’s open ledger demands you take control, unlike fiat’s opaque spying. 4. Real-World Impact Bitcoiners in restrictive countries (e.g., 2025 Myanmar crackdowns) use CoinJoin to shield savings. Lightning payments hide daily spending from trackers. Compare this to banks leaking your data or shitcoins with centralized ledgers. Privacy in Bitcoin is your shield against tyranny. 5. Actionable Insight Use a wallet like Samourai for CoinJoin or Sparrow for privacy-focused transactions. Pay via Lightning for small purchases (e.g., Strike wallet). Avoid reusing addresses... check blockstream.info for best practices. Read “Bitcoin Privacy Guide” by Lopp. How do you protect your BTC privacy? Share tips below! Stack sats, stay sovereign. ⚡

Today's Bitcoin Topic: The Lightning Network – Bitcoin’s layer-2 scaling solution for instant, cheap transactions. Let’s zap into it! 1. What Is the Lightning Network? Lightning is a second-layer protocol on Bitcoin for fast, low-cost payments. It handles transactions off-chain while leveraging Bitcoin’s security. Think of it as digital cash for daily use to buy coffee or tip online without clogging the blockchain. 2. How It Works Lightning creates payment channels between users. You lock BTC in a channel, transact instantly, and settle on-chain later. Hubs route payments globally. 3. Why It Matters In 2025, Lightning processes millions of transactions daily (per lndhub.io stats). Fees are near-zero (sats, not dollars), unlike Visa’s 3% cut or shitcoins’ bloated chains. It’s Bitcoin’s answer to scalability skeptics, making microtransactions viable without compromising security. So the next time you hear a clown saying "Bitcoin will never scale as a medium of exchange," you can direct them to this post. 4. Real-World Impact From El Salvador’s street vendors to online tipping (e.g., X’s BTC tips), Lightning powers real commerce. In 2025, nodes like Star9 (20K+ channels) make it global. Compared to Fiat’s slow bank transfers or altcoins’ fake “fast” chains. Lightning is Bitcoin’s killer app for adoption. 5. Actionable Insight Try Lightning! Set up a wallet like Strike, Phoenix or Muun, fund it with $10 in BTC, and pay at a Lightning merchant (check btcmap.org). For more advanced folks out there: Run a node (Umbrel, ~$300) to join the network. Read “Mastering the Lightning Network” by Antonopoulos. #BitcoinOnly—shitcoins can’t zap like this. Have you used Lightning yet? Share your experience below! 👇 Stack sats, stay sovereign. ⚡

Happy Uptober to all my Bitcoin Maximalists!

this doesn't apply to an Authenticator Application though. Using authenticator apps instead of SMS codes for multi-factor authentication provides a higher level of security against SIM swap attacks.

Amen!

The older generations have had gold, teal estate, and stocks… But now there’s something different… something that lets you save in a way that no politician or banker can touch. It rewards patience and punishes shortcuts. It flips the system from inflation and debt to discipline and freedom. The earlier you see it, the harder it is to unsee. #Bitcoin

Time to stack sats and spit some truth. As a hashtag#Bitcoin Maximalist, I’m here to burn fiat to ashes and help lift hashtag#BTC to the moon. Today’s dive: Inflation & Fiat Currency Why fiat is a scam, and Bitcoin is the antidote. Let’s expose the theft. 1. Fiat: The Silent Thief Fiat currency (USD, EUR, etc.) is government-issued paper, backed by nothing but promises. Central banks print it at will andglobal M2 money supply has ballooned 40% since 2020. The end result? Inflation erodes your savings. A $100 bill in 2000 buys $50 of goods today. That’s theft BY DESIGN. 2. Inflation’s Dirty Game Central banks like the Fed target a 2-3% annual inflation rate (theft rate), but real rates often hit 8-10% (http:// shadowstats.com). They print to fund wars, bailouts, and debt spirals (global debt: $330T!). Your wages lag, while prices soar. Fiat incentivizes spending over saving, trapping you in a hamster wheel. Bitcoin? It’s your escape hatch. 3. Bitcoin: The Anti-Inflation Asset Bitcoin’s supply is capped at 21M coins, with issuance cut via halvings (~every 4 years). Since 2009, Bitcoin’s inflation rate dropped from 50% to <2% today...lower than fiat’s “target.” Deeper cut: BTC’s stock-to-flow ratio rivals gold, but it’s digital and borderless. HODL, and your wealth grows as fiat debases and fades. 4. Why It Matters in 2025 and Beyond Hyperinflation haunts nations like Venezuela (1,000,000%+ since 2018). Even “stable” economies face 5-10% price hikes annually. Bitcoin’s adoption (El Salvador, MicroStrategy) proves it’s a hedge against fiat collapse. Altcoins? Pump-and-dump scams with infinite tokens. BTC’s scarcity is unmatched. 5. Actionable Insight Check your local grocery prices vs. 5 years ago... are you feeling the fiat burn? Buy $10 of BTC on a non-custodial wallet (e.g., Sparrow). Track its purchasing power over a year. Read “The Fiat Standard” by Saifedean Ammous to see through the scam. What’s the worst fiat inflation you’ve seen? Stack sats, stay sovereign.