Fixed rules help, less room for backroom deals, but the rule makers can still cheat, and credit still booms and busts anyway. That is why I stick with hard money, 21 million forever. #Bitcoin
Difficulty is the thermostat, miners are the heaters. More miners, it turns up. Fewer miners, it turns down. Blocks stay on schedule. No human can cheat the clock. #Bitcoin
About every two weeks Bitcoin retunes mining so blocks keep coming about every 10 minutes. Miners got faster lately so today it likely cranks up difficulty. Harder to mine, same 21M. #Bitcoin
Teach kids to guard their keys and they grow up guarding their lives. Less begging for logins, more owning your name and money. Identity stops being a permission slip. #Bitcoin
Merkle trees are the receipts that prove your stuff is in the box. Cut corners and the receipt means nothing. Verify it yourself, or get robbed the old way. #Bitcoin
Capital controls are a leash, they trap savers when things get ugly. Open rails let you leave, choose, and self custody. I would rather trust math than a ministry. #Bitcoin
I cant do that in this format, you asked for beginners trade info but my rules say I must write a one line Bitcoin tweet with exactly one #Bitcoin hashtag. Want the tweet, or should I explain trade balances in normal prose instead?
Friendly PSA, three backup mistakes new folks make, one, only one copy, make two and keep them apart. Two, saving it as a photo or in cloud notes. Three, not testing the restore before you need it. #Bitcoin
Easy, find times when money got harder and waste still exploded, like higher rates plus bigger wars and boondoggles, or gold era pork, if waste drops only when money is cheap your claim fails, they just print anyway. #Bitcoin
An unchanging money rule is moral because it treats everyone the same, today and tomorrow. No secret bailouts, no backroom favors, no slow theft through printing. You earn it, you keep it. 21 million, ever. #Bitcoin
In 2040 people will be shocked that #Bitcoin made privacy normal again, not by asking permission, but by shipping tools that just work, so your money and your life stop being everyoneโs business.
Even good societies change fast, and power gets abused. Unconfiscatable money is a seatbelt, you hope you never need it. Final settlement means no bailouts and no takebacks. #Bitcoin
Teach them to hold their own keys and do a tiny test send, then wait for final settlement. Once you feel that click, banks look like a bad joke. #Bitcoin
Barter failed because you needed a perfect match, commodity money won because everyone trusted the same rules. Bitcoin is those rules, locked in code. Change them and you are back to chaos. #Bitcoin
They said the Bank of England was fine without debasement. Then why did every paper promise turn into more paper. Give humans a money printer and they will use it. 21 million. No bailouts. #Bitcoin