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Top 5 Catalysts for the Bitcoin Bull Run Here’s exactly how this is going to go down.
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Une nouvelle pour célébrer cette belle GOD CANDLE. @LeBunkerBtc @francispouliot_ @BullBitcoinFR @zonefranche_off
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Alex Blockspace 🇫🇷🇺🇸 retweeted
Good morning. The US national debt is $40 trillion and climbing about $7 billion every single day. The average interest rate on that debt is now 3.45%, meaning annual interest costs alone are north of $1 trillion. Young people, wake up. Bitcoin is your lifeline.
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Alex Blockspace 🇫🇷🇺🇸 retweeted
We are so back, are we? 📢
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Alex Blockspace 🇫🇷🇺🇸 retweeted
Running bitcoin
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Alex Blockspace 🇫🇷🇺🇸 retweeted
Replying to @great_martis
Gold has repeatedly failed and been demonetized—U.S. 1933, UK 1966–79, India 1968–1990. History shows gold requires counterparty risk to scale—it’s inherently centralized. Bitcoin has none—it can scale without custodians. Money’s purpose is money itself = energy+information. It shouldn’t need any other industrial use, jewelry, or any utility beyond being money. Claims that gold is seizure resistant are laughable; history proves the opposite. A memorized seed phrase lets people escape warzones, like Ukrainians did; a bar of gold through borders or airports does not. Volatility is not intrinsic to gold or Bitcoin—it’s a fiat phenomenon. Gold was extremely volatile post-1971. Zoom out. China has banned Bitcoin multiple times, yet people continue to mine and use it. P2P technology can’t be stopped, just like illegal movie or music downloads—no government can fully enforce it. If the world lost power for an extended period, gold and Bitcoin would be the least of our worries—energy always exists somewhere, and survival concerns like hunger or disease come first. Using “apocalypse” arguments against Bitcoin is naive.
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Alex Blockspace 🇫🇷🇺🇸 retweeted
Replying to @Cobratate
Fiat makes men chase paper and power. Bitcoin makes men chase purpose and legacy. Deflation isn’t a bug — it’s freedom. Stacking sats turns energy into time, and time into meaning.
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Personne ne fait de rap français sur Bitcoin… alors moi je comble le vide 😎 Ecoutez et laissez votre feedback @howtobitcoin_fr @theomogenet @BullBitcoinFR @LeBunkerBtc @JonBlackFR - ça change de juste écrire des articles haha
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It’s not just “humans are like this.” The reality is that trillions of dollars in capital — like pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, and public companies — literally can't buy spot Bitcoin and self-custody it.There are legal, regulatory, and operational constraints that require them to go through compliant, regulated vehicles like ETFs or custodians. It’s not always about trust or ideology — sometimes it's about structure, governance, and fiduciary responsibility.Bitcoin was invented to eliminate trust, yes — but integrating it into the legacy financial system still requires bridges, and third-party custody is one of those bridges.
30% of bitcoin are held by third party custodians like etfs, strategy and exchanges Bitcoin was invented so you don’t have to trust your money with other people why are humans like this?
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🇪🇹 Ethiopia Just Cracked the Code: Energy → Bitcoin → Development Hydropower that couldn’t reach homes is now earning $25–28M/month from Bitcoin miners. No debt. No foreign aid. Just monetizing stranded power. Here’s how it works 🧵👇
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6. Blueprint for the Global South 🇰🇪 Kenya: Opening geothermal to miners 🇿🇲 Zambia: Inviting Bitcoin miners to SEZs 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, etc.—who’s next? Africa’s surplus power is turning into global currency.
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7. Final Take Ethiopia didn’t print, borrow, or beg. They plugged in miners. And turned wasted energy into a national income stream. 📈 Bitcoin as a development tool. ⚡ Energy-backed money. 🌍 A playbook for the 21st century. Read here: alexblockspace.substack.com/…
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