Bitcoin educational content by Jesse Myers
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Bitcoin educational content by Jesse Myers
This page will serve as a compendium of my Bitcoin educational content, now and into the future.
Hopefully the content here proves valuable to your personal Bitcoin journey, or as you help your friends and family on theirs.
My Twitter account: @Croesus_BTC
Writing
Contextualizing Bitcoin
“Why the Yuppie Elite Dismiss Bitcoin” - the piece I’m most known for
“Asset DNA: Explaining Bitcoin’s Speculative Attack on the Dollar”
Investment Case for Bitcoin
“Bitcoin’s Full Potential Valuation” - Michael Saylor’s opinion: “elegant work”
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Podcasts
Graphics
With #Bitcoin, it's possible to take an ownership stake in the entire Internet of Value.
This was never possible with the Internet of Information.
This is one of the tricky paradigm shifts new investors must wrap their heads around to understand Bitcoin's full magnitude.
The Digital Revolution has two parts:
-the digitization of Information storage and transmission (the Internet)
-the same for Value (#Bitcoin)
A once-in-a-species transition from physical to digital value.
The defining opportunity of your life is right in front of you.
Educational threads
THREAD:
#Bitcoin halvings cause a supply shock. The slow accumulation of this supply shortage drives a bull market in the ensuing ~18 months.
2012 and 2016 halving -> 2013 and 2017 mania. 2020 halving on track for same.
This thread attempts to visualize those mechanics.
THREAD:
Many things set #Bitcoin apart from any altcoin. But keep it simple, no technical metrics needed.
Three elements to consider:
- Digital scarcity is a one-time phenomenon
- Schelling points
- Money is the mother of all network effects & tends to one
Thread:
Dollars, gold, #Bitcoin - which is the best for storing your hard earned money?
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All forms of money grow in total value as the global economy grows. What differs is how they do it.
The U.S. prints as many dollars as needed to achieve 2% inflation.
Bitcoin blocks are like container ships.
You may have heard this metaphor before, but the details are fun to consider. It also helps explain Bitcoin's path to scaling up to handle the entire world's transactions.
A thread...
1) Everyone is familiar with @100trillionUSD S2F model. Critics recoil because it seems to scale too rapidly. What they're forgetting is an intangible amplifying force that I wanted to ballpark quantify: the normal distribution of technology adopters.
