@flyosity $OHMY
@Trent_STEMpunk @PeterMcCormack and of course the govt should enforce a 2 child minimum
@PeterMcCormack Synthetic wombs are a temporary solution; obviously what we really need are synthetic parental units.
WhatBitcoinDid WBD451 - The Importance of Self Sovereignty with Nick Neuman (@Nneuman). We discuss:
- The risk of 3rd party custod..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…tk
@vnprc Short term issue; no govt is powerful enough to sustain a fight with the market; artificial pegs / price controls always fail.
Asking the wrong, irrelevant question as usual. twitter.com/CNN/status/148…
*slaps roof of truck*
THIS BAD BOY CAN FIT SO MANY BITCOIN ATMS
youtube.com/watch?v=blXB6M…
@NeerajKA I hereby call for the cancellation of @NeerajKA and relegation of status to “unperson” for his crimes against Satoshi.
This @cryptocom issue sounds similar to the compromise of an undisclosed number of @coinbase accounts last year - s..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…KQ
First major exchange hack of 2022! twitter.com/peckshield/sta…
@TuurDemeester Meh, there are also organizations that exist to protect developers from bullshit legal threats.
@JeremyRubin Fortune favors the bold.
@larrykleinl welcome to twitter
“The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists… The trailblazers in human, academic..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…b1
@MeanHash There is no hate, I’m simply stating facts. I’ve worked from home for 7 years.
Is it really a surprise that…
the drug companies want us jabbed
the elderly want us to be shut-ins
the obese want..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…RY
@twobitidiot the investorrrrrrrr
do scammers really think i won’t notice pic.twitter.com/lMPus2rolr
@udiWertheimer yes it is very embarrassing
that you use your phone for calls
Looking for a longer weekend read? Brush up on your Bitcoin fundamentals: blog.lopp.net/how-is-the-21-…
@theinstagibbs How’s your coding going?
@jchervinsky @Twitter how’s your litigation going?
send me 1 lawsuit and i’ll send you 2 back!
@tyler liar liar pants on fire
@BitcoinMagazine Banks closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 😬
@adam3us wen smooth brained btc so we go mainstream
@gladstein zomg it’s true, terrorists use bitcoin!
@takobaka1 He published a post just a week or two ago that stated he owns no cryptocurrency.
@lugaxker That was a draft version; the finished version was published nearly a year later. twitter.com/lopp/status/57…
January 14th, 2016 actually marked two significant Bitcoin events.
On one hand it was the day of “The Hearnia” (de..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…28
On this day 6 years ago, Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn declared Bitcoin a failure and sold all his bitcoin. The exch..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…O7
@tayvano_ @twobitidiot taxation of theft
accointing @cubicearth @lopp @twobitidiot Just make sure to keep track of all your boating accidents pic.twitter.com/dcboUr1qzm
I’m sure @LPNational would be more than happy to send a candidate to fill in the gap. twitter.com/nytimes/status…
Bitcoin’s hashrate will continue growing as more and more energy producers realize that the network is a perfectly..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…xX
CasaHODL The call came. To make it to the Premier League, @realbedford needed to keep its bitcoin safe. Self-custody was a m..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Oo
bitcoin vs crypto
conviction vs fad following
missionaries vs mercenaries
sound money vs tech startups
digital comm..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Tj
@twobitidiot ok but what about boating accident bitcoin
2 weeks to flatten the curve
2 years to admit everyone’s on the curve pic.twitter.com/bX45SSxtCM
@acityinohio the social smokoooooooooooorrrrr
@tyler oh they get deplatformed, they’re just masters of getting replatformed
Men will literally mill their own firearms from raw blocks of aluminum instead of going to therapy.
@Chris_qbit Always has been.
80% receivers?
We don’t need no stinkin’ 80% receivers.
ghostgunner.net/zero-percent/ pic.twitter.com/fJ5fO7BCGi
@ecurrencyhodler tryin’ to get banned from twitter, eh
SovrynBTC We are going to be LIVE in 15mins with another episode of Sovryn Tea 🫖
@EdanYago will be having a discussion with..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Jt
@_This_is_Stan_ Block subsidy pays for thermodynamic security while system is still bootstrapping sustainable trans..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…X0
Bitcoiners know that there will always be fewer than 21,000,000 BTC. But do you take this claim for granted or do y..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…9u
btc Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund
@jack @morcosa and Martin White announce the launch of the fund on the bitcoin dev list..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Rp
@brucefenton @CoinDesk @metagov_project I’m a Szabian Techtrepreneur! pic.twitter.com/pDEDN6b7gB
@nic__carter on a scale of 0 to 1 how much do you miss boston
@raphschoen @BitcoinIsSaving Meh, his funds could be from any number of sources.
What’s more remarkable is that he..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…lo
SovrynBTC 2/2
In the meantime, check out this website that contains enormous amounts of #Bitcoin information ✍️
➡️..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Cv
Q: Which exchanges support Lightning?
A:
github.com/theDavidCoen/L…
refazi First lightning transaction on @CashApp !! pic.twitter.com/75sQ00vOz8
politicalstocks The government accidentally loses trillions in Afghanistan but they want to know anytime someone sends you $600.
@fritz_pearls Small soft carriers, they fit under the seat.
Discovered a new circle of hell recently.
1. Boarded a red eye flight (already a bad start)
2. Person sits next to..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…PF
kiarabickers Two months ago, @Seardsalmon and I got the idea to start a Lightning spec newsletter. Our goal with the Simple Ligh..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…qb
Correctional officer invests $2K in crypto company, gets rekt.
What happened next was the perfect storm of Florida..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Eg
Corollary: it’s easy to follow many projects if all you look at are price charts.
Maximalism vs multicoinism is a tale as old as time.
Do you spread your focus a mile wide and an inch deep?
Or do y..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…hA
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life. And if that doesn’t work out for you, tomorrow is the first day o..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…AL
Expensive timepieces as status symbols don’t make sense. Wealthy folks don’t keep track of time - they pay people to do that for them.
Lots of great recommendations, thanks. Going to buy them all and report back. twitter.com/lopp/status/14…
jchervinsky Consider if the trader influencers writing bullish tweets might just want you to be their exit liquidity.
Or if th..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…KL
@mattparlmer @prestonjbyrne Sounds like “just in time” supply chain efficiency.
Going to be a big decade
twitter.com/barrysilbert/s…
“With,” not “for.” Amazing how much difference a single word can make. twitter.com/BNODesk/status…
1. Require negative covid test for travel
2. Don’t allocate resources to ensure all travelers can get tested in req..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Ss
@spyblog @MalwareTechBlog Sure. When it comes to wealth preservation the name of the game is tax deferral. Pros def..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…L0
@Dave_Maynor @MalwareTechBlog Not a payday loan, an overcollateralized loan. Big difference in risk profile and thus interest rates.
In my experience, lockdown states are good business for bouncers. Somebody has to ensure that these establishments remain empty!
@murchandamus Bitcoin is Fuck You Money
Blockstream This last week at @CasaHODL’s 2nd annual Keyfest, @niftynei did a deep dive with @ecurrencyhodler, @nadav_kohen, an..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…ab
@mkolsek @MalwareTechBlog That’s just leveraged trading which has been around much longer.
@MalwareTechBlog This is the way. Been doing it since 2018.
Would you rather be
If you’re bearish on Bitcoin then you must not have read my annual review! blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-2021-a…
@punk6529 If crypto nukes in 2022 the hashrate will go to the moon. twitter.com/lopp/status/14…
Two masked men broke into a home in Sukhumi, Abkhazia, and held a family at gunpoint before escaping with three min..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…nJ
@_ssaunders_ The answer is the same as when the majority of hashpower was in China. blog.lopp.net/are-chinese-mi…
@forwardsecrecy @brucefenton IIRC it’s one of the batman comics artists.
Probably only a matter of time before a bitcoin mining company partners with or purchases a nuclear power plant.
@PeterMcCormack shitposting doesn’t count as contribution?
fuck
Bitcoin is expensive.
Sats are cheap.
Cry is free.
@NeerajKA ape in
ape out
@cobie are the penguins no longer sufficiently pudgy
Those places that went cashless due to pandemic? Don’t expect cash to return.
Ain’t nobody getting covid from cash.
@JeremyRubin In this case I’d think a vasectomy would be the “buy it for life” winner.
@twobitidiot Sorry for your gain.
What’s your favorite “buy it for life” product that is very expensive relative to its peers but totally worth it due to the higher quality?
California continues to have great weather, but it has so many bitcoiners that I can’t walk around without being re..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…HR
@OttoBerzerk @cryptocomarena lolno
Went to a game at the @cryptocomarena and the fools only accepted filthy fiat.
@jasonirvine Exactly :-)
Covid is short for “Coronavirus Disease” so it doesn’t make sense to use all caps COVID as if it’s an acronym.
Casa Keyfest starts now! hopin.com/events/keyfest…
Escape from New York while you still can. twitter.com/MattWalshBlog/…
@Billyndroid I don’t keep track of the time as much but I certainly spend an inordinate amount on the research and..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Sa
The animal that stays in the center of the herd remains the warmest and most protected from predators.
It also sac..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…bZ
The ironic thing about securities is that they aren’t.
@thebigcomeback3 I’ve dabbled. twitter.com/lopp/status/14…
Eventually fiat will be worthless; we have a century of evidence showing this.
Backward induction suggests that al..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…gr
@WayneVaughan @DavidSacks Children are in more danger of being harmed in a traffic incident to/from school than fro..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…rc
You love to see it. twitter.com/MichaelPSenger…
gladstein 1/ NEWS: @HRF is delighted to announce a Bitcoin Development Fund grant round of 425 million satoshis to 10 very wo..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4C
@WellerTweets My alternate username is “statoshi” :-)
Some personal stats for 2021:
Made 195,000,000 Twitter impressions
Gained 124,600 followers
Received 7,725 emails..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…hw
Blatant fearmongering. Media conflates being in a hospital while having Covid with being hospitalized DUE TO Covid…twitter.com/i/web/status/1…zs
The Bitcoin network has now processed over 700,000,000 transactions on chain.
@HoraciusWegener @CryptoWhale I’m a builder, not a trader, you morons.
Prediction follow-up: the exchange rate hit an all-time high 3 months later and did not revisit yearly lows…twitter.com/i/web/status/1…n4
CasaHODL Cypherpunks write code. Satoshi gave us #Bitcoin with the genesis block, and it’s up to us to keep it alive.
The..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…dZ
Escape from Chicago while you still can. twitter.com/ChiPublicHealt…
Happy 13th Birthday, Bitcoin!
Here’s my coverage of the ecosystem’s growth over the past year.
blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-2021-a…
Median bitcoin transaction value spent 2021 bouncing between $30K and $70k, both being all time highs that were nev..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…He
2021 commits (excluding merges) & contributors:
bitcoin core: 3,417 & 184
c-lightning: 1,612 & 42
lnd: 1,338 & 73
r..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…NE
Bitcoin balances on exchanges ended 2021 higher at 1.56M BTC according to @coinmetrics, but they ended the year low..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…gi
According to @coinmetrics the Bitcoin network transferred about $80 per byte of data that was added to the blockchain in 2021.
To show how heuristics can vary widely: @coinmetrics estimates (by removing likely change outputs) that $4.67T was..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…oa
Blockchain estimates (by removing likely change outputs) that $1.89T was transferred via bitcoin in 2021, averaging..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…bw
@jratcliff @TuckerMax Technically any revolt against authority could be called an insurrection, so it may be more a..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…65
Good post by @TuckerMax that I can summarize in one sentence: seek sovereignty in all aspects of your life.
tuckermax.com/doomer-optimis…
JeremyRubin I’m giving away 2.5BTC to my followers!
to be eligible just find a bug in bip-119
Are there any good papers / books that delve into the phenomena of higher population density degrading respect for..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Zc
OK so how do I run my own gettr node?
love the game where you push the button to activate a public restroom faucet and then try to sing “happy birthday”..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…tW
It’s important to travel the world and experience other cultures to see how they live. pic.twitter.com/JGndDrbeEc
@JohnOnChain It means that’s how long it took for the inv message for a transaction to be sent from 50% of the peer..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2o
As far as I can tell, only 6,071 BTC was stolen in major publicly announced thefts during 2021. This amounts to 0.0..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Ks
Classic V shaped recovery.
This is nation state resistance. pic.twitter.com/aCVjIjjSmY
Bitcoin’s network hashrate increased by 10% during 2021, from 159 to 175 exahash per second.
But that’s not notewo..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…uX
Bitcoin block propagation times varied throughout 2021 but ended up with an average of 948 milliseconds for a block..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…74
Bitcoin transaction propagation slowed down from 2.5 to 5 seconds in 2021. My initial guess is that this may be a r..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1Q
According to @LukeDashjr’s estimates of unreachable / non-listening node counts, the total number of Bitcoin nodes..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Zz
@GenomeMovie This is unrelated to difficulty.
Reachable Bitcoin node count increased 30% in 2021 according to @port8333. The fascinating thing is that this is a..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…4m
Lightning Network density is now below 0.1% - you can think of this as an inverse efficiency metric. A 100% dense n..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…HO
BITCOIN POW EQUIVALENT DAYS HITS ALL TIME HIGH!
An attacker with 100% of the current hashrate would have to spend..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…lA
Your threat model is not necessarily anyone else’s threat model. twitter.com/Tippen22/statu…
We’re in the awkward phase of digital payments adoption where fewer and fewer folks carry cash and yet it’s tricky..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…iG
2022 squad goals:
* boil oceans
* trigger haters
* topple central banks
* destabilize geopolitics
* act as superspreaders for freedom
ambosstech The average channel capacity on the lightning network is over 4 million sats or $1,868 at today’s prices.
In order to prepare for 2022 I am spending the day riding rollercoasters.
Bitcoin average DAILY value change during:
2010: +0.82%
2011: +0.76%
2012: +0.26%
2013: +1.11%
2014: -0.25%
2015: +..twitter.com/i/web/status/1…Ne