Palee Lingao

Universalist, spiritualist, enjoys something new, Bitcoin maxi.

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Jeff Swanson @theswansjr]

Most people think Bitcoin was invented to make money.
Wrong.
Bitcoin is money.

It was built to solve one specific problem: how do two parties transact without trusting a third party?

[The Journey Man @JM_speakss]

Today they’ll celebrate freedom.

Bbqs, fireworks, flags, patriotism.

Tomorrow they’ll go right back to inflating your currency, growing the debt, and telling you to vote for change while insisting everything is under control.

Freedom isn’t something you’re given.

It’s something you build.

Bitcoin has been under $100k for roughly 250 days…

And you still don’t own 1?

[Phong Le @phongle]

Bitcoin is Freedom

I spent the last few weeks in my motherland, Vietnam. The country has transformed since my family escaped in 1978. It is more prosperous, energetic, and ambitious than the Vietnam I left behind. A young population, rising investment, and global aspiration have created extraordinary momentum.

And yet one thing remains clear. For many in Vietnam, the ultimate dream is still America. And if they cannot make it to America, they want to wear American brands, eat American food, listen to American music, and exude American confidence.

My trip to Vietnam reminded me of this, and the World Cup has made it visible on a global stage. America remains not only a country people admire, but a place people still want to reach, represent, and belong to.

The United States remains the land of the free, the Wild Wild West, and the home of the American Dream. Walmart and Waffle House. Boston and Austin. Silicon Valley and Wall Street. A country where people can still rise from welfare to extraordinary success through hard work, ingenuity, risk taking, and some luck.

My family experienced that promise directly. We arrived in America as refugees, sponsored by a Catholic church in Syracuse, New York. We received public assistance, food stamps, and free school lunches. My father worked three jobs. We lived frugally and dealt with poverty and racism. America was not easy, but it was open. It gave us a system where effort, education, entrepreneurship, and perseverance could compound.

This is America. The world still aspires to be like us.
What has made America successful over the last 250 years is not accidental. It is a principled Constitution, geographic scale, abundant resources, and a culture of liberty, capitalism, entrepreneurship, and reinvention. Other nations try to replicate the recipe, but often waver. Interventionism, bureaucracy, corruption, and ego get in the way.

Which brings me to Bitcoin.

Bitcoin is the United States of money. It aspires to do for money what the American Constitution aspired to do for government: create a system governed by transparent rules rather than the discretion of individuals. Built on a principled white paper, digitally enforced scarcity, and proof of work, Bitcoin is digital capital governed by code, energy, and consensus.

But beyond that, Bitcoin is hope.

It provides hope for those who have worked hard for their money and want to protect it from monetary inflation. It provides hope for those born in countries without reliable rule of law or economic freedoms. It provides hope for anyone seeking protection, opportunity, and a form of property that does not depend on geography, politics, or permission.

I was born in the year of America’s bicentennial. Fifty years later, the future of American dominance is being questioned. I have no question. The United States of America is the greatest country in the world.

My life is proof of what America makes possible. I left Vietnam as a refugee, grew up poor in America, built a career through education and hard work, and now have a wonderful wife and three children. That is the American Dream to me. It is not just wealth. It is freedom, family, opportunity, and the ability to determine your own future.

That is also why Bitcoin resonated with me. I found Bitcoin because it reflected the same principles that shaped my life: clear rules, individual sovereignty, property rights, resilience, open competition, and long-term conviction.

America gave my family freedom through a country. Bitcoin offers individuals monetary freedom through a network. One opened the door for me. The other opens a door for anyone, anywhere, to protect the fruits of their labor.

That is why Bitcoin is freedom.

[Ron Sovereignty Swanson⚡️🗝️ @RonSwanonson]

People ask me “Will Bitcoin will go to $1 million dollars?”

Bitcoin went from under 1 cent to over $125,000 in under 17 years

A better question is:

“What will stop Bitcoin from going over $1 million?”

And the answer is… nothing will

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

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[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@OmegaMessage https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[AA ⚡️ @AAStack]

Satoshi created an open, permissionless protocol.

Permissionless means no one needs approval to use it.

It’s for Michael Saylor.

It’s for Strategy.

It’s for me to save.

It’s for you to buy a burger.

It’s for someone else to send money across the world.

It’s for creators to build YouTube channels whether they’re pro-Bitcoin or anti-Bitcoin.

It’s for companies to sell Bitcoin merchandise.

It’s for developers to build wallets.

It’s for exchanges.

It’s for anyone who chooses to participate.

So asking, “Did Satoshi envision Strategy?” completely misses the point.

Satoshi didn’t build Bitcoin for one specific use case.

He built a permissionless protocol where everyone is free to save, spend, build, innovate, and transact without asking anyone for permission. ₿

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

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[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@OmegaMessage https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[George Bodine @Jethroe111]

Be sovereign. Live in a world where time stretches out.

Bitcoin has a superpower that is not discussed enough.

And run a node. Run Knots. Signal for BIP110.

[sunnydecree @sunnydecree]

17 years after Bitcoin's creation:

• still 10 minutes per block
• still capped at 21 million
• still adjusts difficulty every 2016 blocks
• still decentralized
• still open source
• still SHA-256
• still 99.99% uptime
• still never hacked
• still immutable
• still growing

Yet most people still think it's going to zero.

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@30MinMinistries https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@OmegaMessage https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@ChristIsComing5 https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@LilaGraceRose https://t.co/6lY34GmiPR

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Bruce Fenton @brucefenton]

Bitcoin Cases:

Bearish: the narrative has changed from freedom money to centralized fiat slop & we use Bitcoin as money less

Bullish: the network is stronger than ever and there is no alternative that beats Bitcoin’s properties. Tik Toc next block 🚀

Nothing stops this train

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

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[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".

[Antonín Záklasnik @AIBoostX]

@StaciNova @ilbtccouncil @Support @Support @ilbtccouncil the Illinois Bitcoin Council deserves to be reinstated.

[John Heiderscheidt @notguiltyCHI]

@StaciNova @ilbtccouncil @Support Free @ilbtccouncil!

[Staci @StacingSats]

@Support

[Staci @StacingSats]

🚨 We need your help! 🚨

X has suspended @ilbtccouncil, and we need to get their account restored.

Please tag @Support and @ilbtccouncil and let them know the Illinois Bitcoin Council deserves to be reinstated.

The Illinois Bitcoin Council has been:
• Educating legislators about Bitcoin since 2025
• Working with policymakers on pro-Bitcoin legislation and regulation
• Growing a network of Bitcoin businesses, developers, and advocates throughout Illinois

This is an organization focused on education, advocacy, and community building.

Let’s make some noise and help get @ilbtccouncil back online. 🧡
#FreeILBTCCouncil

[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

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[Palee Lingao @Litopalee]

@DrStevenJLawson Read "Jesus: My Autobiography" by Tina Spalding and "A Course in Miracles".