Marty Bent
@MartyBent
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They’re trying to force Poland to use a failing currency, the euro while shipping their gold to Germany.
They need control of the money to gain full control over the populace.
This is why everyone needs bitcoin.
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A strong indication for systemic risk contagion in the world of DeFi.
Binance lost $6.36 billion across ten chains last night, the largest theft this industry has ever seen.
Its co-CEO now admits an EIP-7702 delegation "did not pass through our normal approval controls."
Tether froze funds in 37 minutes. Nobody could freeze the 18,270 BTC.
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"Sanction... the Iranian banks and crypto exchanges. And then the external banks, financial institutions, crypto exchanges... doing business with those internal Iran factions. Like you knock out all of those."
@LeveredUSTs on the order of operations against Iran.
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*holds out hope for a “funds are safu” tweet*
Canada has been on a steep decline for over a decade and Mira and Mike produced @BrokenCountry_ to highlight just how far the country has fallen.
Don't think for one second that the US can't suffer a similar decline. We may already be on the way.
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I think this has the opportunity to be a catalyst for the next adoption wave.
Bitcoin backed lenders should be competing to drive down rates below HELOC rates as quickly as possible.
Once that happens Bitcoin is going to become irresistible for a large swath of capital.
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“So the duration is very short and it's T-bills.”
@JohnArnoldTen31 on Bessent invoking Lincoln's 1863 National Currency Act to frame the GENIUS Act: Civil War-era bank notes backed by Treasury bonds then, global stablecoins backed by short-dated T-bills now.
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“The most likely outcome is that at some point, secp256k1 or elliptic cryptography in general will fail.”
Back in April, @reardencode said he doesn't expect quantum to be what breaks it, and explained why bitcoin should add new signature options before there's a real threat.
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In this clip, I'm telling Tommy Eastman how I used my Hermes agent to make podcast clips from the bar.
I just used that same agent to clip this conversation at 40,000 feet.
Very meta.
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At @TFTC21 we're power users of @NousResearch's Hermes Agent. It was great to sit down with @yeahfortommy who runs strategy at Nous.
Controlling your harness and data while being model agnostic is going to be extremely important as we barrel into the agentic economy.
If you're looking for a peek into the future, this is the rip for you.
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“It's okay to be right with the crowd. It is not okay to be wrong with the crowd.”
@NickNemo17 on why investors keep assuming the next bailout will work like the last ones.
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“It introduces a fifth return driver. And I refer to it as balance sheet appreciation.”
@ChrisDrz explains how holding bitcoin gives commercial real estate owners exposure beyond their building, tenants and local market.
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Your town's destiny doesn't have to be a dollar store and three vape shops. Compute factories are here to breathe life back into rural America.
The towns that have been overlooked are the ones about to win.
Couldn't be more excited for what we have in store at DarkHorse.
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.@1basemoney: Bitcoin multisig kills rehypothecation.
Borrower, lender, platform all see the collateral. You know it's not pledged twice, or you can see exactly when it is.
Full transparency on what's collateralized changes the entire lending game.
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Good will be called evil…and evil good
The only reason we are not producing more than 600,000 bopd in Kern County is bad energy policy.
Kern County was the top producing county in the lower 48 in 2013…
Most states embraced new technology while Sacramento banned science based energy policy.
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