
TFTC / Marty Bent
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Independent writing by Marty Bent at TFTC since 2017. Commentary on money, markets, AI, energy and privacy.
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Russia Seizes Western Bank Assets
The fiat wars are escalating. I hope you have some bitcoin.

White House Issues An Executive Order For Chinese Miners To Leave Cheyenne
The White House stepped in to protect a strategic military base less than a mile away from a bitcoin mining operation owned by Chinese nationals.


The US Bails Out Japan
Bailing out the banks is cool and all, but bailing out the central banks is even cooler.



Bitcoin And PGP: History Repeating
Bitcoin's enters the "then they fight you" phase.

Two Years With CrowdHealth: Happy, Healthy and More Peace of Mind
Me and my family have been CrowdHealth community members for two years and we couldn't be happier.

Bitcoin Mining Pools Have Become Critically Centralized
Don't look now, but your mining pools are centralized.

Carbon Taxes And Credits Are The Biggest Scam Going Right Now
Carbon taxes and credits are the biggest scam going and they are going to make everything more expensive.

Reminder: The Money In The Bank Isn't Yours
The war on cash is heating up and it seems like more people are starting to notice.

The Managerial Crisis Is A Systemic Crisis
The MBAs are putting people in harm's way.

"Net-Zero" Hypocrisy Gets Called Out
The West has lost its ability to effectively browbeat emerging countries.


The Insanity In Our World Is Driven By Money Printing
Fix the money, fix the world.



Biden Administration Proposes A 30% Excise Tax On Bitcoin Miners
The Biden administration continues to target the bitcoin mining industry in the United States.
