To reject Bitcoin’s integration with banks and corporations, custodians and exchanges, equity and credit markets, governments and currencies is to deny its benefits to 99% of the world and doom it to 1% of its potential.
- You: "I'd like to withdraw my money."
- Bank: "Why? That's suspicious."
- You: "It's MY money."
- Bank: "Large withdrawals must be reported."
- You: "So I can't freely use my own money?"
- Bank: "It's for your protection."
- You: "Protection from what?"
- Bank: "From having your own money."
Run the numbers.
Stocks: +10%
Inflation: -8%
Real gain: 2%
Tax on the "gain": ~3%
You made 2%. You paid 3%.
You LOST money and paid taxes on the profit.
- You: "My stocks went up 10%."
- Government: "Congratulations! That's taxable."
- You: "But inflation was 8%. I only really gained 2%."
- Government: "We tax the full 10%."
- You: "You tax the inflation you created?"
- Government: "Capital gains are capital gains."
- You: "So you profit from debasing my money twice?"
- Government: "You're not an economist."
bitcoin immutability is central. if there's no technical or ecosystem consensus: no change. core properties are simply not open for change, people will fight you on that hill. many groups tried to impose views and failed hard. aggressive VCs, rogue developers, now confused plebs.
Saylor is a genius
Sold 32 Bitcoin at $77,000 knowing the price would crash down to $59,000
He most likely bought thousands of Bitcoin around $60,000 and will reveal it tomorrow
The last time Bitcoin was under $60,000.
- The ETFs were only 9 months old
- We didn’t have a U.S. strategic reserve
- BlackRock only had 360,000 BTC
- Strategy only had 250,000 BTC
- There were only ~ 50 public btc holders
- “BTC treasury company” didn’t exist
- No treasury company preferred stocks
- FASB accounting was not in effect
- No Genius Act
- No Clarity Act
- No Bitcoin President
- No Bitcoin Cabinet
- No pro Bitcoin Treasury Secretary
- No pro Bitcoin Chair of the Fed
This dump is PURE manipulation.
Bitcoin is down 45% from its high and your timeline is full of fear. Good. This is the part where weak hands sell to strong hands. This is the part where generational wealth changes ownership.
Why can’t people see that Bitcoiners simply just want a better life for mankind?
Less war.
More health.
Less stress.
More time with family.
Money that does not steal from us.
The most heartbreaking thing is watching hardworking people blame themselves for not getting ahead. They think they’re not disciplined enough. Not smart enough. They are. The money is just designed to make sure they never feel it.
Most people will learn about Bitcoin twice.
The first time, they’ll dismiss it. Too volatile. Too confusing. Probably a scam. They’ll hear about it from someone they don’t fully trust, at a price that feels too high, and move on.
The second time, they won’t have that luxury.
The price will be higher. The narrative will be undeniable. And they’ll buy in with urgency instead of conviction, which is the worst possible way to hold something volatile.
The difference between those two moments is just timing. And timing is the one thing you actually control right now.
Inflation is the most evil tax ever invented. It hits the poorest hardest, punishes saving, rewards debt, transfers wealth from workers to asset owners, and requires no vote, no law, no signature. And the people running it get to set their own salaries.