SnipingSpider

Passionate about exploring the flaws of the current financial system and advocating for Bitcoin through creativity . I share my thoughts through poetry, visual content, and short text.


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''The Frequency of Life"

At first, this phrase sounded mysterious, almost abstract, as if it linked a digital currency to the very rhythm of life. Yet, over time, this concept has come to symbolize my journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation. For me, Bitcoin is more than just technology or investment; it’s a philosophy, a frequency that has guided me toward true freedom and helped me reimagine my life’s purpose.

Uncovering Family Secrets and Redefining My Identity

My journey began with a painful family secret that upended everything I thought I knew. The discovery that I was adopted shook my identity to the core. For years, I had felt a subtle but unrelenting control within my family, primarily from my stepfather, whose influence shaped much of my childhood. My brother later revealed the full extent of our stepfather’s control, bringing the truth into sharp focus. This revelation was both liberating and terrifying, forcing me to confront the lies and manipulations that had defined my past.

Suddenly, I found myself questioning everything. Who was I without these imposed narratives? This painful process pushed me to seek a path of honesty, autonomy, and freedom—concepts that felt foreign but increasingly vital to my well-being. Amid this struggle for identity and independence, I encountered Bitcoin, though I wouldn’t fully grasp its significance until years later.

An Unexpected Introduction to Bitcoin and Returning to the Struggles of Daily Life

In 2012, during a trip to Thailand, I met a Russian friend, Victor. Amid the colorful chaos of Bangkok, Victor spoke passionately about a strange, new digital currency called Bitcoin. Skeptical yet intrigued, I decided to buy four Bitcoin, following his encouragement. But back home, the stresses of daily life soon consumed me again, and I forgot about Bitcoin entirely. It seemed like a distant, almost irrelevant experiment.

Back in the routines of everyday life, I faced familiar struggles. I struggled to find work that felt meaningful, a job where my ideas were valued and my contributions acknowledged. The pressures to conform, to fit into a world that didn’t resonate with my true self, left me feeling trapped and restless. I felt like a slave to routines that drained my spirit. Each day felt like a battle against an invisible force that kept me from the freedom I craved. Eventually, this frustration led me down a darker path.

Falling into Darkness and Hitting a Personal Turning Point

The daily grind, coupled with unresolved pain from my family’s revelations, drove me toward unhealthy habits. I began using drugs, drinking, and letting negativity grow until it filled every corner of my life. I was slipping into a spiral, struggling to find anything that felt worthwhile. Then one Monday morning, in the depths of my struggle, I found myself under the influence of cocaine, sitting on a bench as parents walked their children to school. In that moment, the reality of my life hit me hard. I saw myself clearly, and it was devastating. I realized I was a stranger to the person I wanted to become. That was my rock bottom.

From that day forward, I vowed to make serious changes. I swore off hard drugs and began to search for something real, something that would connect me to a purpose beyond temporary escape. It was the beginning of a painful but essential transformation, a process of reclaiming my life and redefining my future. This journey of healing ultimately led me to reconnect with an old friend who would help me see Bitcoin in a way I never had before.

Reconnecting with an Old Friend and Rediscovering Bitcoin’s True Potential

As I began to focus on my growth, I reconnected with nostr:npub1v5k43t905yz6lpr4crlgq2d99e7ahsehk27eex9mz7s3rhzvmesqum8rd9 a friend from my primary school days, who, coincidentally, also knew Victor from Thailand. During our conversations, I opened up about my journey, sharing how I had changed since the darkness of my past. Our talks naturally led to Bitcoin, which I had forgotten about since my time in Thailand. Leon, however, had dedicated himself to understanding Bitcoin deeply, and he shared his insights with a passion that rekindled my own interest.

Leon’s explanations were transformative. With his philosophical perspective, he explained Bitcoin as more than a currency; he saw it as a vehicle for autonomy, a tool that could offer financial freedom and, perhaps, spiritual independence. In many ways, he became like an ancient Greek teacher, guiding me through the layers of Bitcoin’s philosophy. Under Leon’s mentorship, I began to grasp the depth of Bitcoin—not just its value as an asset, but its potential to change how we engage with power, control, and freedom. Talking to him felt like stepping into a new world, one where each principle of Bitcoin aligned with my personal journey toward independence and truth.

Finding Freedom in Bitcoin’s Decentralized Philosophy

The more I learned, the more Bitcoin resonated with me. I began to see how its principles of decentralization and transparency paralleled my own desire to break free from the control and illusions of my past. Bitcoin operated beyond the reach of traditional institutions and power structures, and I wanted my life to reflect that same freedom. Just as Bitcoin exists independently, governed only by its own transparent network, I realized I could structure my life based on my values, free from the influence of my family’s secrets.

Over time, I also discovered a deeper, almost spiritual connection to Bitcoin’s "frequency"—the steady rhythm of its time chain, the immutable records of its transactions, the stability amid volatility. This frequency mirrored my own quest for resilience and autonomy. I began to view decentralization not just as a financial principle but as a personal one, a way to root myself in my own truth, free from the dependence and darkness of my past.

Embracing New Routines and Personal Growth Through Bitcoin’s Philosophy

Inspired by Bitcoin’s principles, I started building routines that aligned with my new mindset. I took control of my finances, setting long-term goals and learning the value of patience and discipline. Bitcoin’s commitment to transparency reminded me of the importance of honesty and clarity in my relationships, while its decentralization taught me the power of autonomy and self-trust.

I also found myself letting go of anything that didn’t support my vision of a free, authentic life. My old habits faded as I built a future based on values of resilience and independence. I was no longer willing to compromise or live according to someone else’s expectations. Every aspect of my life began to reflect my dedication to freedom, transparency, and personal responsibility.

The Spiritual Connection of Bitcoin’s Frequency and Looking to the Future

As I continued my journey, I realized that Bitcoin’s "frequency" had become a guiding resonance in my life. The rhythm of Bitcoin’s timechain mirrored my own growth, teaching me to find balance and stability within myself. I felt that, just as Bitcoin’s decentralized structure allowed it to exist independently, I, too, could live in alignment with my own values and truths. This frequency of life—this resonance of freedom and authenticity—has come to define not just my journey with Bitcoin but my journey with myself.

Now, as I look back, I see Bitcoin as more than a financial tool or an investment. It’s a model of resilience, a guide for choosing light over darkness, and a symbol of life’s true rhythm. Each of us has the opportunity to find our own frequency, to create a life that resonates with who we truly are. For me, Bitcoin was the key to unlocking this understanding, helping me connect my past struggles with a future built on clarity, purpose, and freedom.

In sharing my story, I hope others can see that it’s never too late to find their own path. Whether through Bitcoin or another journey, each of us has the power to tune into what truly matters and build a life that aligns with our deepest values. It’s a journey that requires courage and resilience, but in the end, it leads us closer to our true selves.

This story is just one part of where I’m headed. There’s so much more I’m working toward, so many more lessons and connections to be made. If any of this resonates with you, maybe it’s because we’re all trying to find a little bit of freedom and authenticity in our lives. And if my journey inspires you to find your own path, that’s even better.

This is just the beginning, and I’m grateful to share it. If you’re into this, feel free to share it too. We’re all on this ride together.

Mick Henssler 🕷🕸

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''The Frequency of Life"

At first, this phrase sounded mysterious, almost abstract, as if it linked a digital currency to the very rhythm of life. Yet, over time, this concept has come to symbolize my journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation. For me, Bitcoin is more than just technology or investment; it’s a philosophy, a frequency that has guided me toward true freedom and helped me reimagine my life’s purpose.

Uncovering Family Secrets and Redefining My Identity

My journey began with a painful family secret that upended everything I thought I knew. The discovery that I was adopted shook my identity to the core. For years, I had felt a subtle but unrelenting control within my family, primarily from my stepfather, whose influence shaped much of my childhood. My brother later revealed the full extent of our stepfather’s control, bringing the truth into sharp focus. This revelation was both liberating and terrifying, forcing me to confront the lies and manipulations that had defined my past.

Suddenly, I found myself questioning everything. Who was I without these imposed narratives? This painful process pushed me to seek a path of honesty, autonomy, and freedom—concepts that felt foreign but increasingly vital to my well-being. Amid this struggle for identity and independence, I encountered Bitcoin, though I wouldn’t fully grasp its significance until years later.

An Unexpected Introduction to Bitcoin and Returning to the Struggles of Daily Life

In 2012, during a trip to Thailand, I met a Russian friend, Victor. Amid the colorful chaos of Bangkok, Victor spoke passionately about a strange, new digital currency called Bitcoin. Skeptical yet intrigued, I decided to buy four Bitcoin, following his encouragement. But back home, the stresses of daily life soon consumed me again, and I forgot about Bitcoin entirely. It seemed like a distant, almost irrelevant experiment.

Back in the routines of everyday life, I faced familiar struggles. I struggled to find work that felt meaningful, a job where my ideas were valued and my contributions acknowledged. The pressures to conform, to fit into a world that didn’t resonate with my true self, left me feeling trapped and restless. I felt like a slave to routines that drained my spirit. Each day felt like a battle against an invisible force that kept me from the freedom I craved. Eventually, this frustration led me down a darker path.

Falling into Darkness and Hitting a Personal Turning Point

The daily grind, coupled with unresolved pain from my family’s revelations, drove me toward unhealthy habits. I began using drugs, drinking, and letting negativity grow until it filled every corner of my life. I was slipping into a spiral, struggling to find anything that felt worthwhile. Then one Monday morning, in the depths of my struggle, I found myself under the influence of cocaine, sitting on a bench as parents walked their children to school. In that moment, the reality of my life hit me hard. I saw myself clearly, and it was devastating. I realized I was a stranger to the person I wanted to become. That was my rock bottom.

From that day forward, I vowed to make serious changes. I swore off hard drugs and began to search for something real, something that would connect me to a purpose beyond temporary escape. It was the beginning of a painful but essential transformation, a process of reclaiming my life and redefining my future. This journey of healing ultimately led me to reconnect with an old friend who would help me see Bitcoin in a way I never had before.

Reconnecting with an Old Friend and Rediscovering Bitcoin’s True Potential

As I began to focus on my growth, I reconnected with Leon Wankum, a friend from my primary school days, who, coincidentally, also knew Victor from Thailand. During our conversations, I opened up about my journey, sharing how I had changed since the darkness of my past. Our talks naturally led to Bitcoin, which I had forgotten about since my time in Thailand. Leon, however, had dedicated himself to understanding Bitcoin deeply, and he shared his insights with a passion that rekindled my own interest.

Leon’s explanations were transformative. With his philosophical perspective, he explained Bitcoin as more than a currency; he saw it as a vehicle for autonomy, a tool that could offer financial freedom and, perhaps, spiritual independence. In many ways, he became like an ancient Greek teacher, guiding me through the layers of Bitcoin’s philosophy. Under Leon’s mentorship, I began to grasp the depth of Bitcoin—not just its value as an asset, but its potential to change how we engage with power, control, and freedom. Talking to him felt like stepping into a new world, one where each principle of Bitcoin aligned with my personal journey toward independence and truth.

Finding Freedom in Bitcoin’s Decentralized Philosophy

The more I learned, the more Bitcoin resonated with me. I began to see how its principles of decentralization and transparency paralleled my own desire to break free from the control and illusions of my past. Bitcoin operated beyond the reach of traditional institutions and power structures, and I wanted my life to reflect that same freedom. Just as Bitcoin exists independently, governed only by its own transparent network, I realized I could structure my life based on my values, free from the influence of my family’s secrets.

Over time, I also discovered a deeper, almost spiritual connection to Bitcoin’s "frequency"—the steady rhythm of its time chain, the immutable records of its transactions, the stability amid volatility. This frequency mirrored my own quest for resilience and autonomy. I began to view decentralization not just as a financial principle but as a personal one, a way to root myself in my own truth, free from the dependence and darkness of my past.

Embracing New Routines and Personal Growth Through Bitcoin’s Philosophy

Inspired by Bitcoin’s principles, I started building routines that aligned with my new mindset. I took control of my finances, setting long-term goals and learning the value of patience and discipline. Bitcoin’s commitment to transparency reminded me of the importance of honesty and clarity in my relationships, while its decentralization taught me the power of autonomy and self-trust.

I also found myself letting go of anything that didn’t support my vision of a free, authentic life. My old habits faded as I built a future based on values of resilience and independence. I was no longer willing to compromise or live according to someone else’s expectations. Every aspect of my life began to reflect my dedication to freedom, transparency, and personal responsibility.

The Spiritual Connection of Bitcoin’s Frequency and Looking to the Future

As I continued my journey, I realized that Bitcoin’s "frequency" had become a guiding resonance in my life. The rhythm of Bitcoin’s timechain mirrored my own growth, teaching me to find balance and stability within myself. I felt that, just as Bitcoin’s decentralized structure allowed it to exist independently, I, too, could live in alignment with my own values and truths. This frequency of life—this resonance of freedom and authenticity—has come to define not just my journey with Bitcoin but my journey with myself.

Now, as I look back, I see Bitcoin as more than a financial tool or an investment. It’s a model of resilience, a guide for choosing light over darkness, and a symbol of life’s true rhythm. Each of us has the opportunity to find our own frequency, to create a life that resonates with who we truly are. For me, Bitcoin was the key to unlocking this understanding, helping me connect my past struggles with a future built on clarity, purpose, and freedom.

In sharing my story, I hope others can see that it’s never too late to find their own path. Whether through Bitcoin or another journey, each of us has the power to tune into what truly matters and build a life that aligns with our deepest values. It’s a journey that requires courage and resilience, but in the end, it leads us closer to our true selves.

This story is just one part of where I’m headed. There’s so much more I’m working toward, so many more lessons and connections to be made. If any of this resonates with you, maybe it’s because we’re all trying to find a little bit of freedom and authenticity in our lives. And if my journey inspires you to find your own path, that’s even better.

This is just the beginning, and I’m grateful to share it. If you’re into this, feel free to share it too. We’re all on this ride together.

Mick Henssler 🕷🕸

After discovering I was adopted, my life spiraled as I struggled with identity and control. A chance encounter with Bitcoin years earlier came back to me through a friend, who helped me see it as more than money it was a philosophy of freedom and resilience. 🕷🕸

#nostr #introduction #diary #article #bitcoin #habla #leonwankum

This is a long form article, you can read it in https://habla.news/a/naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzpjeqaw8gahl3p8w4qhjuxp6lcjrfjkygj6wttj328zvths7sxx6sqqwky6t5vdhkjm3dw35x2ttxwfjhzat9de3hjtt0vck5c6txv55u65gq


My first post on Habla:

"Nostr: The Importance of Censorship-Resistant Communication for Innovation and Human Progress"

The article explores how Nostr is ensuring that collaboration and innovation can flourish, free from the shackles of the state.

S/o to  nostr:npub1evswhr5wmlcsnh2stewrqa0ufp5etzyfd894eg4r3x9mc0grrdgqvyszhp,  nostr:npub1lelkh3hhxw9hdwlcpk6q9t0xt9f7yze0y0nxazvzqjmre3p98x3sthkvyz,  nostr:npub1cj8znuztfqkvq89pl8hceph0svvvqk0qay6nydgk9uyq7fhpfsgsqwrz4u & others who inspired me to publish content directly on and via Nostr.

I will be looking at more Nostr-based publishing options over the next few months. Feel free to share your experiences!

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Good Morning #Nostr

Printing,printing, that's their game,
But Bitcoin saw a different claim. It slipped from the factory,sly and fast,
Spreading truth, both wide and vast. Politicians cried,“It’s nottrue,”Denying change, old and new. But Bitcoin, wise and clear,Knows the old world’s end is near.

#bitcoin #poem #moneyprinter nostr:npub1s5yq6wadwrxde4lhfs56gn64hwzuhnfa6r9mj476r5s4hkunzgzqrs6q7z nostr:npub18ams6ewn5aj2n3wt2qawzglx9mr4nzksxhvrdc4gzrecw7n5tvjqctp424 nostr:npub1a2cww4kn9wqte4ry70vyfwqyqvpswksna27rtxd8vty6c74era8sdcw83a nostr:npub1a3x6efyq88vh5ua2lxknf3rfa2afpy6xk5yl63ht4jqa5c455crsap459q

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In the 26th edition of my newsletter, I explore the history and mechanisms that enable Bitcoin and Nostr to act as catalysts for innovation and human progress.

I would like to thank  nostr:npub1j8y6tcdfw3q3f3h794s6un0gyc5742s0k5h5s2yqj0r70cpklqeqjavrvg for the inspiring discussions and encouraging words. What began as a conversation before my trip to Nostrica led to months of introspection and ultimately this article.

I would also like to thank  nostr:npub1mygerccwqpzyh9pvp6pv44rskv40zutkfs38t0hqhkvnwlhagp6s3psn5p for  his work with Nostrocket and our exchange of ideas that led to the publication of this piece! I look forward to exploring and understanding the possibilities of Nostr deeper as I continue my journey.

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Nice 🕸🕷👌 history in the making!!


6 months ago I decided to try to get into a professional Muay Thai Fight 👀🥊

I’ve been grinding every day, dedicating my whole life and + 1,000 hours to this goal:

💔 Sweat - Fear - Pain - Tears - Injuries - Doubts 💔

But did all of this pay off?
Full Documentary: https://youtu.be/1EQ9YUWeCoE
https://m.primal.net/LdSf.mov


🕷🕸 thank you


fast as you can 🕷🕸🤣


Good morning #Nostr greetings from Germany 🕷✌🏻

From candlelight to Bitcoin’s gleam,
A journey sparked by human dream.
From quill to code, we wrote our fate,
Through time and tech, we innovate.
Witness the past, embrace what's new,
In every spark, a future view.
#bitcoin #innovation #poem

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thank you 🕷☺


The Future Under a Bitcoin Standard

Hello Nostr,

I want to share my thoughts on how a Bitcoin standard could shape the future. I’ve been thinking a lot about how Bitcoin, with its fixed supply of 21 million, could influence the global economy and bring real positive changes. A deflationary system, where things become cheaper over time, would encourage saving, force businesses to focus on long-term value, and lead to innovation in important areas like healthcare, technology, aviation, mobility, and finance. However, I also recognize there are challenges that come with such a system. Let me take you through a balanced look at the potential pros and cons of a Bitcoin standard.

1. Efficiency and Automation

Pro:
In a deflationary economy, where things become cheaper over time, businesses would need to become more efficient to stay competitive. History has shown this before. For instance, during the Industrial Revolution, businesses developed innovations like the steam engine and assembly line to improve productivity and reduce costs.
Under a Bitcoin standard, businesses would likely invest heavily in automation and AI to get more done with fewer resources, which could especially benefit industries like healthcare, where efficiency is crucial to reducing costs and improving care.

Con:
Deflation can also lead to a deflationary spiral, where people delay spending in anticipation of even lower prices, which decreases demand. If businesses face falling revenues due to this lack of consumer demand, they may have to cut costs further, potentially leading to layoffs and reduced economic activity. So, while efficiency would increase, there’s a risk of lower spending harming growth.

2. Long-Term Value Creation

Pro:
One of the biggest advantages of a deflationary system is that it encourages saving. As money increases in value, businesses and individuals are incentivized to delay consumption and invest in long-term projects. For example, during historical deflationary periods, such as the Great Depression, governments and businesses focused on infrastructure and long-term growth initiatives.
In a Bitcoin-based economy, businesses would likely focus on long-term investments in areas like quantum computing, renewable energy, and AI, which require substantial upfront investment but offer significant long-term benefits.

Con:
That said, the downside of focusing too much on long-term value is that short-term demand might suffer. Deflation can result in a slowdown of consumption, as people prefer to save rather than spend. This reduction in consumer demand can hurt businesses, slow down the economy, and even cause recessions, as seen during the Long Depression. While investments in technology may increase, it’s important to recognize that an overly deflationary environment could reduce immediate spending and economic activity.

3. Decentralized Innovation

Pro:
Bitcoin itself is decentralized, and adopting a Bitcoin standard could spur the growth of more decentralized technologies. We’re already seeing this with the rise of Bitcoin, DeFi (decentralized finance), and other peer-to-peer networks. Similar innovations arose during the post-World War II era, when decentralized industries and local economies flourished. Decentralized systems can make industries like healthcare more secure and efficient by using technologies like blockchain to protect sensitive data.

Con:
Without a central bank or government controlling the money supply, there may be less flexibility to manage economic shocks, and decentralized systems could struggle to coordinate responses during economic downturns.

4. Sustainability and Resource Efficiency

Pro:
Deflation naturally pushes businesses to innovate and use resources more efficiently. Historical examples, such as World War II, demonstrate how resource scarcity can drive significant technological advancements, such as the development of aircraft technology and more efficient manufacturing processes.
A Bitcoin standard could promote sustainability, with businesses focusing on renewable energy and low-waste production methods, creating more environmentally friendly systems.

Con:
On the other hand, deflation can also make it harder for businesses to invest in new technologies due to reduced revenues. Lower consumer spending could lead to fewer profits, which in turn may make it difficult for companies to fund sustainability projects. There’s a real possibility that businesses might focus too much on cutting costs in the short term, leading to underinvestment in long-term sustainable solutions.

5. Financial Innovation

Pro:
Bitcoin has already sparked significant innovation in the financial world, particularly with Bitcoin and DeFi. These decentralized platforms allow for peer-to-peer lending, secure transactions, and other financial activities without traditional intermediaries, creating a more inclusive and transparent system. As Bitcoin becomes the dominant currency, we could see more advanced financial tools that offer security, efficiency, and access to underserved populations.

Con:
However, deflation can make borrowing and debt management more challenging, as the real value of debts increases over time. This has been a major issue historically during deflationary periods like the Great Depression, when many borrowers struggled to repay their loans as money became more valuable. In a Bitcoin economy, financial innovation could thrive, but widespread defaults on existing debts could be a serious problem, especially for those reliant on credit.

6. Less Debt, More Real Value

Pro:
In a deflationary system, the focus shifts away from borrowing and toward creating real value. Under a Bitcoin standard, businesses would rely less on cheap credit and more on sustainable growth strategies. This has been seen in past deflationary periods, such as during the Long Depression, where companies had to find new ways to generate real, sustainable value.
This shift could benefit sectors like healthcare, where efficiency and innovation are necessary for providing better services without relying on massive amounts of debt.

Con:
But this comes with the risk of debt defaults. As deflation increases the value of money, it also increases the real cost of repaying debts. Historically, deflation has led to waves of bankruptcies and financial crises, as seen in the Great Depression, where the burden of repaying loans became overwhelming for businesses and individuals. While the emphasis on real value is positive, the transition to a deflationary economy could cause significant disruption to debt-reliant sectors.

7. Making War Less Lucrative

Pro:
A Bitcoin-based economy could make war less profitable. Since Bitcoin’s value would constantly rise, the costs of waging war would be enormous, and any failed attack would likely leave the enemy wealthier. Historically, during deflationary periods, the high cost of conflict discouraged countries from engaging in war, as seen in post-World War I Europe, where deflation made it harder to justify large-scale military actions.

Con:
However, history also shows that military spending can be used as a tool to stimulate economies during deflationary periods. For example, during the Great Depression, countries like Germany and Japan ramped up military spending to reduce unemployment and increase demand. While Bitcoin might make war expensive, governments might still turn to military spending to boost their economies in times of deflation.

Energy and Labor Value in Fiat vs. Bitcoin Systems

Pro:
In a fiat system, the money you earn represents the energy and time you’ve invested. However, inflation constantly erodes the value of that stored labor. Under a Bitcoin standard, this changes. Bitcoin’s fixed supply means that your labor and energy are preserved over time, without the risk of inflation diminishing their value. This makes Bitcoin a more stable and reliable "energy-storage" system than fiat currencies, which are subject to inflationary pressures.

Con:
While Bitcoin preserves the value of your labor, the risk is that a deflationary system could widen wealth inequality. Wealthier individuals, who hold more assets, would benefit the most from Bitcoin’s rising value, while those with debt would suffer from the increasing burden of repayment. In a Bitcoin economy, this could lead to greater economic divides between those who hold Bitcoin and those who rely on credit.

Conclusion

"No matter the political orientation, political decisions often benefit only certain parts of society while others are disadvantaged. Even if an investment was well-thought-out and pursued the right goals, it may not bring the desired success. Through new elections or the influence of other lobbies, such projects often lose importance. In the end, costs arise that do not pay off, and particularly disadvantaged groups, such as poorer people who neither have the knowledge nor the capital to invest, end up as losers. I see Bitcoin in a similar way: many are losers because they entered too late or had little capital. But ultimately, both situations result from our current system, in which it is assumed that politics acts in the interest of society."

"In a Bitcoin Standard, many who do not benefit would fall behind due to a lack of knowledge or capital—similar to our current system. This is reminiscent of the Babylon Complex: the attempt to create a perfect order while simultaneously leaving parts of society behind. If the financial average rises, a deflationary system could make sense. It could become more efficient if we develop processes that also benefit the poorer segments of society. Because the wealthy would still be willing to bear most of the costs for progress and the highest quality."

To sum it all up, a Bitcoin standard could drive innovation, efficiency, and long-term value creation, fostering a more sustainable and decentralized future. However, it’s important to consider the challenges associated with deflation, such as the potential for economic stagnation, increased debt burdens, and widening inequality. Historical evidence from deflationary periods, such as the Great Depression and the Long Depression, shows that while deflation can spark innovation, it can also cause significant economic disruption.

One common criticism from left-wing or MMT advocates is that a Bitcoin standard is unfair because it benefits early adopters and those with capital, while those who enter later or have fewer resources struggle to catch up. However, this is not the fault of Bitcoin itself. In fact, if the world had started together with a Bitcoin standard, with an equal distribution of Bitcoin among all people from the beginning, everyone would have the same opportunity to benefit. This would make the system inherently fair—more so than the current fiat-based system.

But that’s not how life works, and Bitcoin has already become essential in many places where people struggle daily with inflation and political instability. For example, in Africa, where inflation is rampant and local currencies are unstable, people have turned to Bitcoin as a solution. As shown in the documentary The Silent Bitcoin Revolution of Africa by nostr:npub1lelkh3hhxw9hdwlcpk6q9t0xt9f7yze0y0nxazvzqjmre3p98x3sthkvyz, we see the growing adoption of Bitcoin by individuals looking for alternatives to protect their wealth and improve their lives. This shows that, while the West often views Bitcoin through a speculative lens, people in other parts of the world are using it to fight for basic financial stability.

The rise of decentralized innovations goes beyond just Bitcoin. Technologies like #Nostr and other decentralized communication platforms are already providing people with the tools to reclaim their freedom from centralized control. These systems allow for open, censorship-resistant communication and give individuals more control over their data and information. In a future where decentralization takes center stage, people can rely not only on Bitcoin but also on decentralized technologies like Nostr, DeFi, and distributed networks to make their lives easier and more secure.

The world never stops turning—just like Bitcoin, it’s volatile, with ups and downs. But I believe in humanity’s ability to choose what we need most as a global community, without giving politicians or governments limitless access to money-printing. Bitcoin is already a tool for change, offering real alternatives to people dealing with systemic failures. I’m not against the idea of a functioning state or financial system, but Bitcoin and other decentralized technologies are already serving as means of creating positive change in places that need it most.

The alternative would be to optimize and stick with our current system. I see both approaches as valid, but I’m also optimistic about the potential of a better future with Bitcoin and decentralized innovations leading the way. These technologies offer us the chance to rebuild systems that are fairer, more resilient, and better for everyone, no matter where they live or what resources they have.

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Hello #Nostr, I’m SnipingSpider from Germany!

My mission is simple: to break free from the centralized systems that control our lives and build generational wealth through #Bitcoin. I’m passionate about exposing the flaws of the broken #Fiat system and highlighting the advantages of Bitcoin through short poems and visual content.

Unlike restrictive, centralized platforms, Nostr opens up new doors for freedom and self-sovereignty. I’m loving the experience on #Primal and #Amethyst, as they perfectly align with my values of decentralization and independence.

It’s refreshing to engage with a network that truly represents the ideals of freedom and ownership.

If you’re a fellow Bitcoiner or share a critical view of the fiat system, let’s connect! Drop a comment so I can follow you and we can engage on this journey together.

#BitcoinPoetry | #Decentralization | #FiatCriticism | #BTC | #Freedom #introductions

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Hello #Nostr, I’m SnipingSpider from Germany!

My mission is simple: to break free from the centralized systems that control our lives and build generational wealth through #Bitcoin. I’m passionate about exposing the flaws of the broken #Fiat system and highlighting the advantages of Bitcoin through short poems and visual content.

Unlike restrictive, centralized platforms, Nostr opens up new doors for freedom and self-sovereignty. I’m loving the experience on #Primal and #Amethyst, as they perfectly align with my values of decentralization and independence.

It’s refreshing to engage with a network that truly represents the ideals of freedom and ownership.

If you’re a fellow Bitcoiner or share a critical view of the fiat system, let’s connect! Drop a comment so I can follow you and we can engage on this journey together.

#BitcoinPoetry | #Decentralization | #FiatCriticism | #BTC | #Freedom #introduction

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Thank you for your help 🙏🏻


In Bitcoin’s world, where value grows,
A deflationary wind that blows,
Innovation seeds take flight,
And truth emerges, bold and bright.

No debt-fueled rush, but steady gain,
Efficiency the key refrain.
AI learns, and machines take hold,
Automation shaped in gold.

Nostr calls, a voice untamed,
A platform where no speech is shamed.
Decentralized, the truth runs free,
A beacon for **speech sovereignty**.

Long-term visions light the sky,
Short-term chases say goodbye.
Blockchain’s trust and peer-to-peer,
A web of freedom, far and near.

No gatekeepers to silence sound,
In Nostr’s space, all truths are found.
Ideas flourish, uncaged, unbound,
In Bitcoin’s world, no chains are wound.

Energy saved, efficiency reigns,
Sustainability breaks the chains.
A future born of real creation,
Not bound by debt or speculation.

Innovation lean and strong,
In Bitcoin’s rhythm, freedom’s song.
Where AI thrives, and truth’s unleashed,
With Nostr’s voice, our speech is free.

In this deflation, hope is found,
As free speech echoes all around.
Bitcoin’s strength, and Nostr’s grace,
Together build a freer space.
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#introduction #poem #nostr #freedom

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Volatile, volatile, the markets freeze,
A 30% drop, and they halt with ease.
But Bitcoin’s pulse, fierce and free,
Exhibits life’s raw energy.

Where stocks are stopped, in fear, they wait,
Bitcoin moves at its own bold rate.
No pauses, no fear, it rides each wave,
An untamed force, forever brave.

In Bitcoin’s flow, life’s rhythm beats,
An exhibition where freedom meets.
For in each swing, a truth we see:
Life’s not paused, but wild and free.

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#stockmarket #poem #bitcoin # Volatile

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"What's up, what's up, I live in Germany and I'm new to this platform. I would appreciate your support. I post about current topics and those that question our existing systems, illustrating them through images and short poems. All of this is under my pseudonym SnipingSpider 🕷🕸 Out."

On the track, they set their pace,
Gold, Real Estate, and Bitcoin race.
Each one strives to claim the lead,
But only one will win with speed. Gold, so timeless, tried and true,
Holds its worth, a trusted view.
The House stands firm, with walls so strong,
But in this race, it feels so long. Bitcoin flashes, swift and light,
Charging forward, day and night.
The finish line is now in sight,
And one emerges, future bright. Gold and House, they fought with might,
But Bitcoin’s rise was pure and right.
Upon the podium, it takes its place,
Could this be the new first in the race?

#introductions #poem

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Hello, I am new to this platform, and would like to get some help from you all. I enjoy posting about the problems within our current system and comparing them in a poetic way. I plan to do this through pictures and short texts to highlight the differences between Bitcoin and the rest.
🕷🕸

On the track, they set their pace,
Gold, Real Estate, and Bitcoin race.
Each one strives to claim the lead,
But only one will win with speed. Gold, so timeless, tried and true,
Holds its worth, a trusted view.
The House stands firm, with walls so strong,
But in this race, it feels so long. Bitcoin flashes, swift and light,
Charging forward, day and night.
The finish line is now in sight,
And one emerges, future bright. Gold and House, they fought with might,
But Bitcoin’s rise was pure and right.
Upon the podium, it takes its place,
Could this be the new first in the race?
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Hello, I am new to this platform, and would like to get some help from you all. I enjoy posting about the problems within our current system and comparing them in a poetic way. I plan to do this through pictures and short texts to highlight the differences between Bitcoin and the rest.
🕷🕸

On the track, they set their pace,
Gold, Real Estate, and Bitcoin race.
Each one strives to claim the lead,
But only one will win with speed.Gold, so timeless, tried and true,
Holds its worth, a trusted view.
The House stands firm, with walls so strong,
But in this race, it feels so long. Bitcoin flashes, swift and light,
Charging forward, day and night.
The finish line is now in sight,
And one emerges, future bright. Gold and House, they fought with might,
But Bitcoin’s rise was pure and right.
Upon the podium, it takes its place,
Could this be the new first in the race?
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