Myntad

THE 49 MINUTE ORANGE-PILL
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2. The Solution - @nprofile…l07l
Under 50 minutes to understand why Bitcoin matters.
Small enough to swallow. Powerful enough to change your perspective.
Links in comments 👇
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2026-03-28 13:42:57 UTC

In a pyramid scheme, you get paid for bringing people in.
In Bitcoin, you get nothing for recruitment.
That difference is everything.

2026-03-26 16:28:25 UTC

If Bitcoin were a pyramid scheme, where is the organizer?
Who takes the cut?
Who pays the returns?
Strange pyramid.

2026-03-24 21:09:49 UTC

A pyramid scheme pays you to bring people in.
Bitcoin pays you nothing.
You just own it.

2026-03-23 18:46:15 UTC

NEW ARTICLE
Bitcoin is sometimes compared to a pyramid scheme.
But pyramids rely on recruitment.
Bitcoin doesn’t.
https://www.myntad.com/is-bitcoin-a-pyramid-scheme/

2026-03-22 21:53:23 UTC

Now is a good time to be extra greedy for more bitcoin.

2026-03-22 13:30:31 UTC

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Great event! Thank you

2026-03-22 13:24:20 UTC

Start small with Bitcoin.
Pay attention.
Adjust later.

2026-03-20 08:32:28 UTC

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X turning into Nostr's marketing department

2026-03-20 08:26:08 UTC

You don’t need a big bet on Bitcoin at first.
You just need a non-zero one.

2026-03-19 18:06:30 UTC

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Message appeared when I clicked the link to Zapstore at btcmap.org.
Seems to be dixed now though 👍

2026-03-19 11:14:49 UTC

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"App Not Found"

2026-03-17 22:36:05 UTC

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That is pretty awesome

2026-03-17 16:49:23 UTC

There will never be more than 21 million bitcoin.
There will be 10 billion people on earth.
You don’t need much.
You just don’t want 0%.
https://www.myntad.com/1-percent-bitcoin-shortcut/

2026-03-17 00:07:05 UTC

NEW ARTICLE:
Most people don’t have 100 hours to study Bitcoin.
So here’s the shortcut:
Buy 1% first.
Then learn.
myntad.com/1-percent-bitcoin-shortcut/

2026-03-15 20:29:14 UTC

Ponzi schemes rely on trust in a central operator.
Bitcoin instead uses:
• Open source code
• Cryptography
• Decentralized consensus
Don't trust. Verify.

2026-03-14 17:30:56 UTC

Even if nobody buys bitcoin tomorrow:
• Blocks keep being mined
• Transactions keep settling
• The ledger keeps running

2026-03-13 17:38:07 UTC

A Ponzi scheme collapses when new investors stop joining.
Bitcoin doesn't.

2026-03-12 21:34:32 UTC

Reasons Bitcoin is compared to a Ponzi scheme:
New money pays old: Early entrants profit from later buyers' capital.
Aggressive "shilling": Holders are incentivized to recruit new buyers.
Hype cycles: Extreme volatility makes retail investors feel rug-pulled.

2026-03-12 21:33:50 UTC

The bitcoin price will go up WAY MORE than 11.5% annually.

2026-03-12 12:56:19 UTC

Everyone has to decide for themselves if they deserve cheap bitcoin or not.

2026-03-11 18:05:36 UTC

GM
Start the day off the right way 🟠☕️
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2026-03-11 18:04:12 UTC

A Ponzi scheme requires:
• A central operator
• Hidden accounts
• Promised returns
Bitcoin has none of these.
What critics are often seeing instead is something much simpler:
A network growing.

2026-03-10 15:19:56 UTC

The CPI will go up and the politicians will point to anything but the money printer as the cause.

2026-03-10 07:35:15 UTC

Have you considered STRC for retirement?

2026-03-09 17:53:44 UTC

2026-03-08 14:46:08 UTC

Bitcoin has no CEO.
No marketing department.
No customer support.
Yet it keeps running.

2026-03-07 19:32:51 UTC

People don’t value things.
They value what things do for them.

2026-03-07 13:49:27 UTC

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I think they want it to behave like a high yield savings account by keeping the price stable.

2026-03-07 13:36:21 UTC

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Nice! Enjoy the weather ☀️

2026-03-07 10:48:32 UTC

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I would guess that is roughly how they work.
They want to keep the price as close to $100 as possible with minimum volatility.

2026-03-07 08:31:09 UTC

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Estimates on strc.live say ~800 BTC per trading day this week

2026-03-06 20:37:02 UTC

Without demand, there is no value.
Only properties.

2026-03-06 19:44:01 UTC

STRC just keeps printing money for MSTR, despite falling prices.
Fascinating.

2026-03-05 21:58:12 UTC

https://blossom.primal.net/9e00a8660fecd03b54fef3d9a460972709fd478f6b3fc388bb91f5f3422887aa.png
The orange one tells the truth.
Can you see it?

2026-03-05 16:47:06 UTC

STRC is a time machine pulling hyperbitcoinization closer.

2026-03-05 13:50:54 UTC

Contrary to popular belief, the S&P 500 is not a savings account.

2026-03-04 15:51:56 UTC

Imagine fleeing to the USD during chaos when a neutral, global money like Bitcoin exists.
Wild.

2026-03-03 22:37:48 UTC

Value is not in the object.
It’s in someone's relationship with the object.

2026-03-02 20:55:34 UTC

When lost in the desert, water beats gold.
Context decides value.

2026-03-02 16:21:46 UTC

Fiat requires discipline.
History shows how difficult that is to sustain.

2026-03-01 20:05:09 UTC

If nobody wants something, it has no value.
No matter its properties.

2026-02-28 22:37:36 UTC

Properties are objective.
Value is assigned.

2026-02-28 14:36:49 UTC

The same object can be valuable in one situation and useless in another.

2026-02-28 10:36:28 UTC

Lost in the desert.
You can only choose one.
Water or gold?
https://blossom.primal.net/b47d5bee8513d94a1b086e2d0163302c76929503182ef098cda992ed962488c2.png

2026-02-28 10:34:21 UTC

NEW POST
Value does not live in things.
It lives in how we relate to them.
Read it now:
https://www.myntad.com/there-is-no-intrinsic-value/

2026-02-26 10:55:49 UTC

I doubt sat/dollar parity will happen within a decade, but it might if AI forces the money printer into overdrive.

2026-02-25 10:54:43 UTC

Study Bitcoin.
Adopt Bitcoin.
Win.

2026-02-24 16:56:04 UTC

Monetary systems don’t fail all at once.
They drift.

2026-02-23 18:47:48 UTC

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Exactly

2026-02-23 18:41:51 UTC

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Yes, and the fiat promises often turn out empty in the long run

2026-02-23 17:57:14 UTC

If fiat worked reliably, the case for Bitcoin would be much weaker.
So why does Bitcoin keep growing? 👇
https://www.myntad.com/bullish-case-for-fiat/

2026-02-23 17:32:30 UTC

Bitcoin combines demand and scarcity.
Scarcity alone would not be enough.

2026-02-22 22:04:23 UTC

Make your stack overflow.
Few.

2026-02-22 21:24:10 UTC

Value comes from demand.
Scarcity protects value once demand exists.

2026-02-21 22:47:36 UTC

Most people will not take the time to study Bitcoin until the pain caused by ignorance becomes unbearable.

2026-02-21 17:39:14 UTC

Scarcity without demand is meaningless.

2026-02-20 14:26:00 UTC

https://blossom.primal.net/997a4fd31f383b1565a39248d23d719ff95722822da4b3c7d144e8b5481a3b6b.png

2026-02-19 19:22:32 UTC

Scarcity does not create value.
But without scarcity, value cannot last.

2026-02-17 16:17:50 UTC

To get what you want from AI, you have to be precise.
Work on your verbal skills.

2026-02-16 20:52:11 UTC

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Looks good 👌

2026-02-16 20:49:18 UTC

Plenty of things are scarce and still worthless.
Demand is what matters.

2026-02-16 09:30:35 UTC

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Nice 💪

2026-02-16 09:13:28 UTC

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Take advantage!

2026-02-16 09:13:11 UTC

Demand for goods can be satisfied.
Demand for purchasing power rarely is.

2026-02-15 19:35:49 UTC

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Cultural, symbolic, social and financial.
Wrote about it here if you are interested:
https://www.myntad.com/how-bitcoin-changes-the-power-dynamics-of-capital/

2026-02-15 19:07:19 UTC

It's wild that you can actually buy real things with fiat currency still. Take advantage.

2026-02-15 13:05:52 UTC

NEW POST: Scarcity Alone Does Not Imply Value.
So why is Bitcoin valuable — and what role does scarcity actually play?
https://www.myntad.com/scarcity-alone-does-not-imply-value/

2026-02-14 09:36:58 UTC

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Always a pleasure listening to Jeff's wisdom.

2026-02-13 17:24:08 UTC

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Absolutely 🫡

2026-02-13 14:19:04 UTC

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Custody centralization is not good for the bitcoin eco-system.

2026-02-13 10:15:07 UTC

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Cool project!

2026-02-13 10:13:33 UTC

Divisibility is a vital characteristic of money.

2026-02-12 21:21:19 UTC

https://blossom.primal.net/90a02b307de3c1f75fc43a2374b2c640052d39e986fe18ae663df66600d721bd.png

2026-02-12 13:32:06 UTC

Nostr content feels authentic.

2026-02-12 11:37:05 UTC

Build your four forms of capital. This will make you resilient in a rapidly changing world.

2026-02-12 10:16:12 UTC

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Building alongside like-minded people is awesome. Thankful for all the great work put in by Bitcoiners around the world.

2026-02-11 13:55:49 UTC

The physical properties common among financial capital assets makes the capital form vulnerable to theft.

2026-02-11 10:27:05 UTC

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How do you know that to be true?
My limited perception is extremely useful for navigating in life.

2026-02-11 10:21:45 UTC

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Shallow analysis.

2026-02-10 17:43:45 UTC

1 BTC = 100,000,000 satoshis
21,000,000 BTC = 2.1 quadrillion satoshis

2026-02-10 09:56:19 UTC

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I'm going to start standing more while working by the desk this year.

2026-02-09 10:27:36 UTC

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Great guide. Thank you!

2026-02-09 10:22:54 UTC

Bitcoin changes the power dynamic among the capital forms.

2026-02-08 15:12:42 UTC

Because we are used to digital information being endlessly copyable, digital scarcity may feel counter-intuitive.

2026-02-08 11:13:53 UTC

“If bitcoin can be divided forever, how can it ever be scarce?”
I wrote a deep dive explaining why divisibility does not break scarcity.
https://www.myntad.com/bitcoin-divided-forever-supply-limited/
https://blossom.primal.net/b3a82a17dd1e1eaa7f4c65d02b41773a5793b123382b646dc722f3c03c334aba.png

2026-02-07 14:21:35 UTC

Cultural capital protects one’s cognitive sovereignty.
Social capital protects one’s position.
Symbolic capital protects one’s legitimacy.
Financial capital now protects one’s economic autonomy.

2026-02-06 10:01:13 UTC

Cultural capital is under threat of dilution by increasingly knowledgeable and capable AI.

2026-02-05 14:21:45 UTC

Now is a though time to orange-pill, but it is also a great time to orange-pill.

2026-02-04 11:54:15 UTC

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Bitcoin has upgraded financial capital by making it more resilient.

2026-02-04 07:16:49 UTC

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Your friends might thank you forever if you orange-pill them at these prices.

2026-02-04 07:15:12 UTC

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Thank you! Attention is certainly valuable.

2026-02-03 21:53:45 UTC

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Integrity is virtue. Enjoy Costa Rica!

2026-02-03 10:55:57 UTC

Do you think of “capital” as just money and other financial assets?
https://www.myntad.com/how-bitcoin-changes-the-power-dynamics-of-capital/