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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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Issue #998: This is the opposite of owning the framing
There is a lot to unpack in this one.


Issue #996: A Letter to the Editor
Let's discuss the price of Bitcoin honestly.

Issue #995: BIP 118 discussion heats up
These Bitcoin improvements sound incredible on paper.


Issue #993: More pools are signaling Taproot
I am optimistic that Taproot will activate.


Issue #991: Blockchain Commons putting in work
Interoperability will be imperative for mass adoption.

Issue #990: Check your privilege, Western Elites
Bitcoin matters in developing countries.

Issue #989: Are we at the precipice of the "suddenly" part of currency debasement?
Hold onto your hat!



Issue #986: The Virtue Signaling Blocks Have Arrived
Will these idiots ever learn?


#984: New York wants its citizens to suffer
While many states are actively drafting legislation and publicly posturing to attract bitcoiners, others are going in the opposite direction.


