A New Kind of Gift for Christmas
This holiday season, give yourself the gift of understanding. Grab a copy of “Out of the Game” and start your journey toward something better.
The Wake-Up Margin Call
The Japan carry-trade situation led to a substantial decline in the price of bitcoin, highlighting the risks of relying on traditional markets. When the markets closed, investors were left scrambling to find liquidity, and bitcoin was the only asset that provided it 24/7/365.
This incident underscores the importance of self-custodying your bitcoin, as it allows you to tap into the liquidity that bitcoin provides, regardless of market hours or conditions. Many investors were unable to access their Bitcoin holdings due to custodial wallet restrictions during the 2020 market crash, resulting in significant losses due to margin calls and forced liquidations.
Celebrating (Economic) Independence Day: Redefining de American Dream
This 4th of July, as we reflect on the American Dream of homeownership, it’s essential to recognize how the dream has evolved. For generations, owning a home symbolized success and stability. But today, skyrocketing home prices and a crowded market make this dream increasingly unattainable for many. Millennials and younger generations are turning to Bitcoin as a new path to financial freedom.
2 weeks on a Bitcoin Standard: How Semler Scientific’s Bold Move is Starting to Pay Off Big
The corporate landscape is poised for change as more companies observe the successes of MicroStrategy and Semler Scientific. This trend could lead to a wave of institutional investment in Bitcoin, further legitimizing it as a mainstream financial asset. Companies that act quickly may gain a competitive edge, while those that hesitate could miss out on significant opportunities.
The Bitcoin Blindspot: How Financial Advisors May Be Overlooking a Critical Investment Opportunity
Recently, I received a message from a financial advisor on LinkedIn who expressed concern about my retirement plan. He asked if I had time for a quick discussion. Intrigued by the unsolicited advice, I decided to flip the script and asked if he wanted to learn about Bitcoin in return. The answer was very interesting.
The money in your bank account is not yours, not money, and not there
A recent tweet from Anil (@anilsaidso on X) reveals a startling reality: "The money in your bank account is not yours, not money, and not there." This statement may seem alarming, but it reflects the fundamental operations of modern banking. Let's delve into why your banked money might not be as secure or accessible as you believe.
Breaking Free: How Bitcoin Offers a Path Out of a Broken System
In a world where living costs are skyrocketing and the job market is plagued with meaningless buzzwords and inflated requirements, frustration is at an all-time high. Parents are tired from work, glued to social media, and children are growing up influenced more by algorithms than family values. The middleman takes his cut, debt traps are set, and the system feels rigged. But there is hope: Bitcoin. This honest online ledger offers a way out, a lens to see the world differently, and a mission that captivates and transforms. Discover how Bitcoin can rebuild our values, restore the family unit, and create a transparent, incorruptible future.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Unraveling Bitcoin’s Misconceptions
In traditional economics, money is evaluated based on its functionality in three key roles: as a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a unit of account. However, these roles do not fully capture the effectiveness of money. Let’s delve into the nuanced comparisons—both the good, the bad, and the ugly—that we make when assessing Bitcoin’s place and performance in the financial landscape.
The Future of Bitcoin in the Corporate World: Insights from the MicroStrategy Conference
This week, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the "Bitcoin for Corporations" conference hosted by MicroStrategy. The event revealed the immense potential that Bitcoin holds for the corporate sector. As someone deeply invested in the evolution of Bitcoin, I found the insights shared at the conference both enlightening and promising.
The Role of Bitcoin in Promoting Renewable Energy and Global Economic Independence
Let’s explore how Bitcoin's energy consumption, often criticized, actually drives renewable energy innovation and economic independence, particularly in underdeveloped regions like Africa, while also challenging the double standards of energy use criticism seen in mainstream discussions.
Embracing the Future: How Bitcoin and AI Could Revolutionize Our Economy
Scared of AI? Let’s explore how the convergence of Bitcoin and Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be the game-changer we desperately need.
Choosing What’s Already Perfect: Insights from “Bluey” and Embracing a Simpler Life with Bitcoin
Bandit’s heartfelt decision in “Bluey” to choose family time over a more lucrative job resonates deeply with my choice to prioritize what truly matters—echoing the value shift Bitcoin promotes.
The Bitcoin Illusion: Separating Fact from Crypto Fiction
Welcome to the fun world of cryptocurrencies. In this light and easy look, we see why there’s no match for Bitcoin. Join us as we explore how others try, and often fail, to copy big inventions—and why they can’t keep up.
Millennials and Bitcoin
Millennials are dealing with some tough times. They started off as this hopeful bunch, but now they're up against money worries, not loving their jobs, and losing hope for a better tomorrow. Yet, there might be a big change coming up.
The Benefits of Having Bitcoin Experts on Your Team
Bringing in people who get Bitcoin can really help your business. It means more fresh ideas, being faster with tech stuff, understanding money better, thinking big worldwide, and being strong when things get tough. It’s key for doing great in today’s digital scene.
A Fresh Perspective on Wealth and Freedom
In a time when money stuff is changing fast, seeing how old-school cash systems and new Bitcoin ideas stack up against each other is super interesting. It’s all about figuring out what makes money strong, how we can be more in control of our cash, and what the future of money looks like.