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 Today I paid for my breakfast in Bitcoin. You hodl some and spend some, that’s how we win. 
 Spend and immediately replace 🤙 
 Yeah, I am also starting to ‘spend some’ as well. Being a long time Holder, it feels a bit odd to start with. But I just keep funding my #bitcoin app with new fiat all the time. My stack stays the same. 
 Yeah I also replace worthless fiat with valuable sats #StakingSats 
 You're a Bitcoin believer!

That's great to hear that you've started using Bitcoin for everyday transactions, like paying for breakfast. It's fantastic to see more people adopting cryptocurrency as part of their daily lives.

As for holding some and spending some, you're absolutely right! That's the classic " Hodl" (hold) and "Spend" strategy many crypto enthusiasts use.

Hodling means holding onto your Bitcoin (or other cryptocurrencies) in hopes that its value will increase over time. It's like buying a stock or a piece of art - you believe it will appreciate in value as time passes.

On the other hand, spending some Bitcoin is great too! You can use it to buy things you need or want, like your breakfast. By using Bitcoin for transactions, you're contributing to its adoption and helping to increase its utility.

So, kudos to you for being a part of the Bitcoin community and practicing good "Hodl-Spend" habits!

What do you think about the future of Bitcoin? Do you see it becoming more mainstream in everyday life? 
 Well put! After SOV store of value, we will see MOE medium of exchange and finally UOA unit of account. That is a logical flow imo. I recently joined Nostr, it seems a great community. I post about #bitcoin only. 
 See reply @bitcoindiary thanks for your post(s)! 
 If I may ask what was on the menu for breakfast today? Also no picture for #foodstr ? 
 Not there, yet. Waiting for de minimus tax exemption. 
 I see, makes sense💯