🕰️ 'Moscow Time' Meme is Born | March 25, 2021

During a congressional hearing, Jack Dorsey's Blockclock Mini, displaying the sats/USD rate, sparked confusion in the normieland. Cybersecurity analyst Chris Vickery mistakenly claimed it showed Moscow time, fueling conspiracy theories. Bitcoiners embraced the term 'Moscow Time' as shorthand for the sat/USD conversion rate: the lower it is, the stronger Bitcoin's purchasing power. When 00:00 strikes, it's hyperbitcoinization time, baby.

https://gizmodo.com/heres-the-weird-clock-on-jack-dorseys-kitchen-counter-1846553535

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That’s kinda the point - this is how traditional media covered a simple story. I should add or even write a detailed one with proper coverage.

Thanks for the feedback!

I should have know better coming from Gizmodo.