Alex Gladstein 🌋 ⚡

Alex Gladstein 🌋 ⚡

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Chief Strategy Officer: @HRF + @OsloFF / Author: https://t.co/JbAaLXQAib + https://t.co/AsDltMVMam / Nostr: npub1trr5r2nrpsk6xkjk5a7p6pfcryyt6yzsflwjmz6r7uj7lfkjxxtq78hdpu

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Wait, so even people without Bitcoin can pay in Bitcoin? Merchant adoption, preference, and eventually demand for Bitcoin is what will truly transcend Gresham’s Law and drive full-on hyperbitcoinization It will take decades, but this week is historic

POV: you pay for your coffee with bitcoin ☕

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NEW: The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin An HRF report, out today

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Authoritarians destroy money: these banknotes denominated in billions, trillions, and even quintillions are hard evidence Bitcoin fixes this Honored to be part of this historic transition with these gentlemen 🙏

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Amazing to see a Bitcoiner win the Nobel Peace Prize The times they are a-changin’

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BREAKING: 🇻🇪 Leader of Venezuelan Opposition María Corina Machado proposes using #Bitcoin as a national reserve asset. Bitcoin is a "lifeline" and "vital means of resistance" 🙌

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New essay up at @reason about how stablecoins have evolved from obscure tool to key pillar of US economic power Bitcoin separates money from state, but stablecoins do the opposite, expanding the fiat system

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The Bitcoin thesis is simple Will governments continue to debank, deplatform, and devalue? If so, then Bitcoin will grow in value If not, then no one will feed it electricity and it will slowly die Your call 🫡

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End-game fiat stuff happening in Venezuela Bitcoin and stablecoin use surging The local currency is losing ~75% of its value every 6 months Independent economists trying to publish inflation data are targeted and arrested

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From 2022: “If things continue how safe will a Salvadoran feel in 3-4 years if they want to openly criticize Bukele in the media or expose state corruption?” Well, folks, we have our answer. They aren’t safe at all and have been chased out of the country twitter.com/gladstein/status/1...

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From three years ago Sadly four of the things I was bullish on are no longer happening (?) and the five things I was concerned with have gotten much worse twitter.com/gladstein/status/1...

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