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#Bitcoin 🫡 Founder of UK based international SME business. Working with business leaders in the UK / USA / Europe. #Bitcoin advocate but can't tell my bank...
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UK playbook for bitcoin on the balance sheet for UK Business owners;
1. Get a side bank account - monzo
2. Set up a
@CoinCorner
account with an Emoney account
3. BUY BITCOIN
4. Send to cold storage
5. HODL
6. BUY AS MUCH BITCOIN AS YOU CAN (operating income or good debt)
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Tax attacks incoming - capital gains, inheritance... wouldn't even rule out unrealised gains, ISA rules changing, Pension rules changing.
The money spent on taxes, is considered good money after bad.
SOOOO every one with assets is beginning to think;
1. Protect assets from
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Parents asked - 'yes we get it, but what are you going to buy with your bitcoin when it goes up?'
Time.
😌
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UK business owners recognise this, young people recognise this? I've seen it 3x this year with mine and suppliers staff.
*Ambitious young staff feels forced to leave for Dubai and is on his way soon*
I wrote down exact emotional wording he used today... young guy, single, has
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@harari_yuval
Politely, this is disingenuous and I do not trust your motives are ethical.
You are being misleading, bitcoiners say 'trustless' not 'distrust'.
I've read Sapiens and Homo Dues so correct me if I'm wrong here but;
Sapiens - effectively says group behaviour is based on
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@campbellclaret
I am struggling to see your point
The more you earn, the more you keep
The less you earn, the more you keep
Nobody gains anything, they all just keep more
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Absolute normie who's wrote off bitcoin for years... Director of a few businesses.
Harassed me with questions at a lunch yesterday, to the point me and 1 other had to peel our table away from the rest of the group (previous orange pill victim).
Question after question - basic
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@grantshapps
A radio beam weapon, that will bring down swarms of drones for just 10p 😂😂😂😂😂
Put me down for 10 of those please
And fuck it, give me a quote for a dragon fire laser as well please
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@philjocar
@Keir_Starmer
I meant, it's a pretty reasonable ask isn't it.
The longer our politicians ignore the sentiment, the more violent the reaction.
All leaders need to do is genuinely verbalise their understanding of and acknowledgement of peoples ill feeling.
Then take actions to marginally
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@GBNEWS
@Jennifer_Arcuri
@thecoastguy
Start here
@Jennifer_Arcuri
So you've at least put 5 minutes in.
A simple, clear explanation of
#Bitcoin
and money.
Show this to your kids. Show it to your parents!
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@MerrynSW
@SewerBadger2140
@adam3us
😳 here is the biggest scoop of your life.
The closest person to satoshi - cited by satoshi - communicating with satoshi.
But because he has laser eyes on his profile 😂😂 NOPE.
Happy to interview a scammer though - got to have a good haircut, well crafted beard and offer
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@AdamJSchwarz
@Ed_Miliband
Wow, he really believes this doesn't he 🤣
The pound will be going to Net Zero.
Study Bitcoin.
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@Lord_Sugar
🤣 3452839 grandad
Wait until I tell you about this new money based on maths called Bitcoin
It's going to take a while... 🙄
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@GBNEWS
@Jennifer_Arcuri
@thecoastguy
This is appalling and irresponsible.
I've had time to get to 2 minutes...
1. She has zero understanding of Bitcoin
2. She is a scammer - she is pro 'blockchain' and 'crypto'
How can you invite someone on to speak about a subject who has either a dangerously low understanding
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We need Bitcoin in the adoption in the UK, just as much as any 3rd world country.
Young people are trained to have no hope, no ambition, no big long term goals - business, career, family, just desolate existence on the merry go round.
That is the root cause of 'mental health'
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Surprise email - CEO of a law firm today (knows I am a toxic BTC maxi) - emailed me a comparisons of gold and bitcoin.
He's had some serious email exchanges through the morning from me... the fact he is wanting to pro actively reasonably debate the merits and comparisons is
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House insurance last year £582
House insurance renewal £1,090
That's the true inflation measure 87.29%
1. CPI won't reflect it
2. MSM won't acknowledge it
3. Governments and central banks won't admit it
3. Saving money or investing it won't fight it
The difference
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@BladeoftheS
Thought you'd be chuffed to see businesses lose money?
You moan when they make it
Laugh when they lose it
Must be a riot in the pub 🤣
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@GhostofWhitman
I am UK but let me have a go as I think this is global...
They care to ensure they themselves can show compliance with the duty of care, credit check and money laundering regulations they influenced...
By caring about these regulations they ensure nobody else (without severe
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@grantshapps
It's easy to spend £500bn, when you can print the money freely.
Every £ you print, devalues everyone's purchasing power and increases inflation.
If you increase inflation enough... you can increase the wages of the strikers... and actually not increase their purchasing power
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@MartinSLewis
End progressive tax
- pick 20% and deal with it
End capital gains tax
End inheritance tax
And of course;
Make the distinction between bitcoin and crypto in regulatory environments
Allow bitcoin to be held as a cash equivalent for personal and business use
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@RachelReevesMP
Politely, read a book.
You can't say 'I will enforce productive people to pay lots of money, then print lots more money (which I could do without stealing theirs anyway) to provide free things for the none productive'
It's not free, it's sucking the last breaths of ambition
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@GBNEWS
Leadership and diplomacy severely lacking from this guy.
Most good sports coaches, managers, leaders in business would be better qualified to make a statement that calms the situations he faces and eases tensions.
I'd say he needs to get into a pub and speak to people... but
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@TheSecretAcct
🤣 wow.
There is not a single vote for 'con' from anyone who has studied it.
We are early, early 😎
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@AscendedYield
Society does not celebrate or encourage success in the UK.
- people tend to talk negatively about other people earning more
- earning over the 20% threshold punishes ambition
We need to celebrate success more, and encourage it.
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@tommyizim0
Gift bitcoin standard and a hardware wallet
Tell them you will transfer when they have set up the wallet
Incentivise use and understanding
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@DeborahMeaden
@elonmusk
Deborah Meaden is quickly transitioning into a Carol Vorderman 🧐
1. Lobotomy
2. Download MSM gov narrative
3. Repeat until it becomes the truth
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@Cobratate
There is no second best - bitcoin is the only rational option
If your curious or wondering where to start.
A simple, clear explanation of
#Bitcoin
and money.
Show this to your kids. Show it to your parents!
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@RichardBurgon
Important to note...
They haven't got richer, their money is just worth less;
£246,000 bought you a 4 bed detached house in 2013
£684,000 buys you a 4 bed detached house in 2024
Or for the more informed and forward thinking 👀🤣🤞some here surely;
£246,000 bought you
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@campbellclaret
@elonmusk
Emotional because of the individual making the point.
Emotional because you feel like the points an attack on your favourite political club.
Take your emotion out of it, political party doesn't matter.
Hard to disagree that this is quite accurate for Britain, with the summary
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If you decide to take the risk of setting up and owning the business then you can lump corporation tax on top of this too (just to really disincentivise people producing).
There is nothing more miserable than watching a young ambitious member of staff calculate their whopping
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@RachelReevesMP
@wesstreeting
Yet to realise what an absolute own goal this is, are you.
'In order to fix the NHS, I'm going to take everyone's money'
Pounds won't fix the NHS.
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The normies are cracking....
Instead of a big boozy day out for our 40+ ex team mates - it's been suggested that I run an intro and basics of
#bitcoin
session for first 2 hours with pints and then the booze up 🤣🤣🤣
There gone, they've capitulated, it's over.
They're
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Just how early are Bitcoiners... and how useless is main stream media.
This gem from the BBC in 2001... the use of text messaging and sending pictures on a phone didn't turn out to be a gimmick 🤣
Feels like yesterday... and some things never change;
The future is bright
The
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@MartinSLewis
As a kid I thought money was backed by gold, and countries couldn't print more unless they had equal gold in reserves.
I then found out it was printed paper money, with nothing backing it. So stupid of me, and I still have friends who believe that to be the case now.
I then
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@GMB
UK People emotionally react based on who says it.
He is an Austrian economics free market, sound money advocate saying;
- printing easy money / cheap debt = poverty for other people and house prices increases
- stop printing money for asset owners and stealing purchasing
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@RichardBurgon
For context: Went to state school... it was pretty naff.
Surely 2nd order effects of what you celebrating likely consist of;
- some kids (not 'rich') will be unable to get a far better education at private schools
- private school teachers lose jobs as a result of less
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One shot.
Don't Fuck It Up.
@RishiSunak
@10DowningStreet
The UK is holding 61,000 bitcoin, surpassing El Salvador, according to Bitcoin Treasuries data.
Hopefully, the UK will decide against following the US's lead by selling off its bitcoin holdings.
@10DowningStreet
@RishiSunak
#Bitcoin
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@100trillionUSD
Incentivises the move to NOSTR
@elonmusk
@X
need to get this sorted asap
Maybe lightning payments guys? 👀
MAYBEEEE LIGHTNING PAYMENTS GUYSSSSSSS FFS 👀
I SAID...
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I still get asked by people I love 'why do you keep telling family and friends about
#bitcoin
, what difference does it make to you?'
Hard to comprehend for them BUT for us all, it feels like we are sat in a lifeboat screaming at all our family and friends - while they stand on
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@RishiSunak
Tax burdens killing ambition - no incentive to produce more
Inflating the currency is killing hope - no incentive to save
Bitcoin is the only savings vehicle that makes sense
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@JoeNakamoto
@elonmusk
There is nothing funny about one of the worlds wealthiest and respected people - either ironically, jokingly or naively supporting a globally accessible scam.
When the globally accessible solution for storing value is in early adoption.
1% of the world know bitcoin only.
99%
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Your country needs you - UK Bitcoiners.
Low hanging fruit, they are stuck with you as a pseudo customer / friend.
- Pub landlords - orange pill 🍻
- Barbers / hairdressers - orange pill 💈
- Taxi drivers - orange pill 🚕
1. A brief history of money
2. A brief summary of
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Uber taxi in the city 😎🤣 I got orange pilled... 🫡
Mega traffic due to council fuckery - he's FaceTiming his 1 year old little girl and wife.
After I moan about gov traffic costing restaurants, bars, taxis and business in the centre.
He goes off on one;
- roads will all
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@Peston
If he really wants to mix it up... make it an open public tender for the role and make it performance based pay 🤷♂️
If all public sector roles were performance based pay... we might see some useful people apply.
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@TheSecretAcct
Even your 5 year old will understand 🫡
A simple, clear explanation of
#Bitcoin
and money.
Show this to your kids. Show it to your parents!
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@Jeremy_Hunt
@Raspberry_Pi
'Part of the UK's trillion-dollar tech sector'
Not pounds then, no? 👀🤣
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Getting dangerously brave with the orange pilling today 😎🫣
Barber and his apprentice gave an open goal talking about their mate buying and selling gold.
They just had a 1 hour history of money, a full lecture on bitcoin.
Because their not friends and family - their minds
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@Jeremy_Hunt
Inflation is still rising at 3:4%
Your money is still buying less
And your £'s will buy less forever
So use them to;
1. Buy lots on consumable goods
2. Gamble and bet
3. Save them in a leaky bucket for a slow painful personal economic death
4. Gamble them on stocks and
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@jessphillips
Increasing money supply is the only cause of inflation 📣
Gov and central banks = only they can print money to infinity
Crypto = anyone can print to infinity
Bitcoin = nobody can print money
Might be wise to study money, sound money principals and bitcoin this year 🫡👍🏻
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I got 100% correct on my
@Strikebtc_UK
application 😎🤣👍🏻
Now the
@TheFCA
have asked me just to cool off... and go think about my wild decision.
1. Questions are geared to scare the shit out of a newbie
2. Time delay is yet another hurdle to put people off
Barriers to
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@rogerkver
@adam3us
Quite a low stoop to try and morally blackmail someone publicly, to speak to you publicly.
Afraid it reeks of desperation, the debate your looking for is simply measured in adoption and value.
The market had a choice, the market finished the debate a long time ago.
No
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@BTC_Archive
@CryptoAnglio
Guessing this is a solicitors firm?
Not a bank?
Go on let's name them and gently educate 🤣👍🏻
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@RossjournoClark
It's sad to read, it looks like your incentive is to get clicks and secure money.
Your response is very typical of someone who has not put the time in to understand the subject matter.
The annoyance from the bitcoin community is that this is usually expressed in an area that
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We had the opportunity to front run the USA
We now have the opportunity to compete with the USA
If your scared to mention money or Bitcoin, someone will at some point... the one with the anti CBDC, pro self custody Bitcoin and cash equivalent policy.
Will win the votes, and
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Donald Trump says "I will ensure that the future of crypto and
#Bitcoin
will be made in the USA"
"I will support the right to self custody to the nations 50 million crypto holders"
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@MartinSLewis
Please explain how our government makes the new money it spends on things?
Once explained, please explain why they need ever increasing amounts of tax to pay for the public services.
Thank you 🥰
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The Bank of England has stated within the last hour.
That it is broke.
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@campbellclaret
@metpoliceuk
🤣🤣🤣 we must ban open discussion
Fast, before people work out that the government system is the source of most people's anger.
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@Jeremy_Hunt
Manipulated CPI measuring the health of an economy
Is insulting to everyone's intelligence 🙄🤣
1. Reduce spending
2. Tax more
3. Print more money
All parties will tend to opt for number 3...
Number 3 reverts back to inflation 🫣👍🏻
Better study sound money everyone 👍🏻
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Welcome to the future of nation state treasury management.
Does your nation own more bitcoin at the end of the year than it did at the start.
Financial transparency, leads to true accountability.
🫡
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@RishiSunak
So we need to save in a currency that cannot be debased, confiscated or controlled by gov.
Which is bitcoin.
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@Jeremy_Hunt
Ran out of things to keep yourself busy?
Councils do love shitting on town centres... bet she suggested electric bikes outside William hill and Gregg's too?
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@MartinSLewis
@bbc5live
There is only 1 thing you can buy globally 24/7, that has the same price in every country on earth.
Bitcoin
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@mowermanjimmy
Insurance is the true inflation indicator 👇🏻
House insurance last year £582
House insurance renewal £1,090
That's the true inflation measure 87.29%
1. CPI won't reflect it
2. MSM won't acknowledge it
3. Governments and central banks won't admit it
3. Saving money or investing it won't fight it
The difference
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@BTCGandalf
Fair one though, he copped one on the chin financially for his values.
Not shame in that 🫡
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@LPNational
All of them.
Translated for precoiners; 'All of my thoughts are about bitcoin, because it's the most important protocol humanity has ever discovered'
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@campbellclaret
Does the free speech network he runs that lets you voice your emotional responses to sentences offend you?
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@DrFrancesRyan
See common example of UK irrational sentiment;
Visceral anger and hatred towards ambition, success or the people who add value to society (equal anger at the children of those who came before the successful one...)
Yes the answer to your problems is a steal off people with
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@rodderz2212
Cold storage... then
@CoinCorner
into Emoney UK account and send to your new account abroad
Or
@xapobankapp
for anywhere
Or
@hodlhodl
peer to peer sell non KYC
Or don't sell and borrow against with
@hodlwithLedn
for the capital you need and get it sent to your new bank
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@goldseek
Quoted to give you a comparison.
BUT are you making the point that you'd have a very very good scarce car in 1920 and the same amount of gold today would buy you a mass produced average plastic vehicle?
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Ooooompftttt
2 members of staff speaking about property investment ideas, tax, personal or ltd companies at lunch.
Bring me into the conversation... and then say well what about gold or bitcoin.
Ones pushing to dig into bitcoin... ones asking about gold...
- gold drawbacks
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You were the first Bitcoiner I spoke to face to face (via video call anyway)🫡
It's a relief for those out in the wild 🤣 helps just reassure your sanity, after years of being the only one in your family and social circles.
@BitcoinAtlantis
I discovered that bitcoin is the
In my job for
@TheBTCAdviser
I sometimes talk to clients who have never talked to another bitcoiner before.
They have been their own island. Discovering bitcoin on their own. Understanding why it changes everything. Growing their conviction. Sticking by it, stacking through
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Store of value and Unconfiscatable
Effective 50% tax rate in the UK for a significant amount of people so;
2.5 working days a week - is 100% taxed.
2 weeks a month - is 100% taxed
6 months of the year - is 100% taxed
5 years every decade - is 100% taxed
25 years every
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@n00dles71
@LondonFire
Councils just need to stop wasting money on bike lanes.
And let bikes ride on the road... where it's safer 🤷♂️
(Yes I have a bike... No I don't ride it to the office... with cctv on my head like a knob)
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@LBC
@TomSwarbrick1
But... Like calling anyone who isn't an immigrant whether legal or illegal, or got purple hair... who dares to discuss border controls... far right 🤣🤷♂️?
Unhelpful and dehumanising in equal measure.
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@ecb
Some (most) banks commit fraud
Some (most) banks balance sheets are based on now unrealistic valuations of assets (commercial property)
Some (most) banks are insolvent
Some (most) banks are at risk of bank runs
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@RichardBurgon
It feels like a co-ordinated attack on people's personal property rights is being lined up.
If you ever wondered how low the IQ bar is and how low the incentives are to become a politician in the UK.
Critical thinking skills no deeper than a puddle...
2nd order, 3rd order
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Great for personal banking.
But also very good for business banking too.
Also on the flip side, if you ever need to move money from an exchange / entity that risks being discriminated against by your main bank... it provides a nice hop, skip, and jump.
🍻🫡
🚨 Attention UK
#Bitcoin
holders! 🚨
If any of you have had trouble buying Bitcoin (banks declining transfers or blocking accounts), look into getting a
@CoinCorner
e-money account.
It's in your own name, and transfers to this account appear simply as transfers to yourself.
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Britain self harming by ignoring Bitcoin 😅
@Nigel_Farage
@RishiSunak
@Keir_Starmer
1. Bitcoin policy needed?
2. Below was a good idea in 2020 👇🏻£3.5bn to £30bn today - without having to print any new paper money.
3. It is still a good idea today... it is still fiscally
@RishiSunak
Rishi, has the UK government considered putting 1% of the £350bn stimulus package into purchasing bitcoin?
1 BTC ~ £7,000 today so 1% of the £350bn (£3.5bn) could buy 500,000 bitcoin.
This investment could provide essential funding to the UK govt in the years ahead when it 🚀
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