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Working toward a future built on Bitcoin. Helping founders on the same mission. Hosting trustrevolution.co.

Happy H! 😆

Will you be at the Bitcoin Energy Summit in Miami next Monday–Tuesday? I’m on a panel, so I’ll be around.

gm, good people. ☕️☀️ Happy Friday.

“Metaplanet, a little-known investment firm trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has announced plans to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as its ‘core treasury reserve asset’—a move that nearly doubled its stock price.”

https://decrypt.co/225473/asias-microstrategy-rockets-90-after-revealing-bitcoin-plan

You read my mind. These are some of my most cherished memories of my grandparents.

Pre-Patriot Act. Now we queue like cattle for pat downs and face scans. nostr:note13km6u8k5d9l9zhn7sl72h36dzn898538czlsgm4dndl7cdx65qesr8ujxg

Once a place of wonder and possibility. The Patriot Act destroyed that.

Heads up. ☁️

“Bitcoin cross-border flows respond differently than capital flows to traditional drivers of capital flows, and differences appear between on-chain and off-chain Bitcoin cross-border flows. Off-chain cross-border flows seem correlated with incentives to avoid capital flow restrictions.”

Yes. Yes, they do.

https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2024/04/05/A-Primer-on-Bitcoin-Cross-Border-Flows-Measurement-and-Drivers-547429

“… there is little evidence that vastly expanded powers against crypto providers would increase enforcement or catch more bad actors. Especially when the vast majority of illicit financing of criminal activities still uses the traditional financial system and U.S. dollars, as the treasury admitted itself.”

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