After 16 years and $1.83 trillion, I finally understand what Bitcoin really is. It is not digital gold. It is not a payment system. It is not even money. Bitcoin is the first institution of humanity where legitimacy comes from physics rather than politics. Here’s what that means: Your bank account exists because a government says it exists. They can freeze it. Print more. Change the rules. Bitcoin exists because thermodynamics says it exists. Each block costs $281,700 in electricity. You cannot print energy. You cannot vote to change physics. Rewriting one day of Bitcoin history costs $40 million in energy. Rewriting one day of banking history costs a phone call. That’s why it will not stop. Not because of the price. Not because of the believers. Because of the mathematics. Metcalfe’s Law predicts the price of Bitcoin with 90% accuracy over 15 years. The same law that governs how epidemics spread and how earthquakes succeed each other. Game theory predicts zero successful attacks over 16 years. The same mathematics that keeps nuclear weapons unused and traffic flowing. Thermodynamics predicts why it costs more to attack than to defend. The same physics that makes gold impossible to counterfeit. Three scientific laws. 16 years of data. $1.83 trillion in validation. Every other money in history asked: "Do you trust us?" Bitcoin asks: "Can you do the math?" For 5,000 years, money meant trusting kings, priests, or central bankers. For 16 years, money meant verifying physics. You do not need to believe in Bitcoin. You also did not need to believe in the internet. TCP/IP reached year 16 in 2005. People still thought it was a fad. Today you are reading this because of that. The standard is simple: Infrastructure that removes the need for trust always wins. Always. Not today. Not this year. But eventually. Because physics is patient. And physics does not negotiate.
never put all your eggs in one basket it is the first rule of investing, look for established cryptocurrencies, BTC and ETH are base options, and little money in other altcoins
codelazarus
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My whole Future got liquidated on this scam pegged to gold coin $PAXG . Guess what. It didn't follow the gold price. it went ~15% down. While gold went -2%. What a scam!
if you had invested only in BTC you would have done well now, stop investing in altcoins
New treader 25
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“Bye bye crypto, take care my friends. I’m a student, and with a lot of effort I started trading by saving small amounts of money from my daily expenses. But already within this one year, I’ve lost 700 dollars. I’ve failed in the world of crypto. Take care, my all friends Good bye
don't buy in this rise, people will sell and keep your money, you have to wait for it to lateralize, like stabilize, remember, you have to wait for the drop to buy
Julio cripto
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Why isn't it going up, I bought it as soon as it was released and it's not going up. And it is going up.... can someone explain it to me? 😔
stop thinking short term this is not stock market actions
Allex Braga
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Bullish
#Btc é guys, once again we hope for the rise that never comes. Have you noticed that when we are excited and say 'this time for sure', something always comes along to ruin everything, and then we face that drop that discourages anyone? Truly, the market has no mercy, it does not forgive. It will seek to liquidate all the short positions...
don't let the year end with nothing in any account, buy everything in BTC and keep it in a cold wallet
Heitor3500
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Who has crypto here on Binance runs the risk of being taxed or tracked by the Revenue? Sorry, I'm still very inexperienced in this. I used to buy through Inter, now I'm selling there and buying here, but I don't even know if it's a good idea.
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stop thinking short term man, think long term, invest in BTC and ethereum, and don't invest everything you have so you don't end up with nothing, and a drop is a buying opportunity
calm just got stuck at the top, I hope you didn't sell. get back to work and wait for the price to rise again, save your salary in dollars, buy Bitcoin gradually work
Vaultyze Official
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I got scammed 😭I’ve lost everything… How did it come to this❓ I’ve ruined my life. $BAKE
the value of Bitcoin is not in the USA, it has its own value and utility
crypto-notice-saul
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Bearish
$ETH Earlier today, the US Treasury Secretary finally admitted the obvious: the U.S. will not be buying any Bitcoin, killing months of rumors.
Exactly as I predicted, the government strung the naive Bitcoiners along with a fake narrative about building a “strategic reserve.” In reality, it was nothing more than a holding pen for seized BTC, something that’s existed for over a decade. No new policy. No strategic move.
The real purpose was so obvious - to juice prices for insiders. Bo Hines, sitting on millions in BTC, abruptly resigned under the weight of glaring conflicts of interest. David Sacks claimed to have dumped all his crypto, yet his venture fund conveniently retained stakes in the very tokens the admin. was pushing. And Donald Trump Jr., via World Liberty Financial, cornered the bulk of the crypto revenue streams and token supply, pocketing well over a hundred million dollars.
This wasn’t governance. It was state-sanctioned market rigging—dressing up a cash-grab for political cronies as national policy, and leaving the public holding the bag while the insiders laughed all the way to the bank. $UNI $SUSHI
$ETH Earlier today, the US Treasury Secretary finally admitted the obvious: the U.S. will not be buying any Bitcoin, killing months of rumors.
Exactly as I predicted, the government strung the naive Bitcoiners along with a fake narrative about building a “strategic reserve.” In reality, it was nothing more than a holding pen for seized BTC, something that’s existed for over a decade. No new policy. No strategic move.
The real purpose was so obvious - to juice prices for insiders. Bo Hines, sitting on millions in BTC, abruptly resigned under the weight of glaring conflicts of interest. David Sacks claimed to have dumped all his crypto, yet his venture fund conveniently retained stakes in the very tokens the admin. was pushing. And Donald Trump Jr., via World Liberty Financial, cornered the bulk of the crypto revenue streams and token supply, pocketing well over a hundred million dollars.
This wasn’t governance. It was state-sanctioned market rigging—dressing up a cash-grab for political cronies as national policy, and leaving the public holding the bag while the insiders laughed all the way to the bank. $UNI $SUSHI