The floodgates are opening, but what comes next? The Fed is quietly easing off its balance sheet reduction, and liquidity is rushing back into the market. Money is moving, and the tides are shifting. Is this the long-anticipated running of the tables? Is a jaw-dropping rally about to ignite? The dollar is losing ground, the PBoC is starting to ease, and the era of global tightening looks like it’s slipping away. Markets may be setting up for something historic, whether that’s euphoria or chaos remains to be seen. Yet, despite all the noise: tariffs, inflation, recession risks; one truth remains: uncertainty is inevitable. That’s why I stay humbly optimistic. No expectations, no surprises; just an unwavering focus on what matters. Every twist in the cycle is a lesson, and every storm carries wisdom. I’m not here for the rally. I’m here for the reckoning. Okay, maybe both, but people seriously underestimate Bitcoin as a way to fight back against the system that screwed/screws them over.

The revolution has always been, and will always be, a rebellion against centralized control. Power naturally consolidates, and every era has its own struggle to decentralize it. Bitcoin itself was born out of this battle, a monetary system designed to resist the gravitational pull of centralization. But even within Bitcoin, we see the forces of convenience and scale favoring corporate dominance, particularly in mining. Corporations aren’t inherently evil, but their incentives: profit maximization, efficiency, and short-term gains: often lead to centralization by default. Mining pools, in their quest for stability, have trended toward consolidation, concentrating hashrate in fewer hands. Yet, Bitcoin’s resilience lies in its adaptability and the relentless pushback from those who refuse to let it slip into the same patterns of control it was built to escape. Decentralization isn’t automatic; it’s something we must constantly fight for. Companies like Ocean, Bitaxe, DMND, and mining protocols like Stratum V2 are part of that resistance, pioneering ways to distribute hashrate and reinforce Bitcoin’s core principles. They are just a fraction of the minds, products, and protocols working toward the same goal. The beauty of Bitcoin is that it creates incentives to fight back against centralization, even as it arises. Every time power starts to pool, a new wave of innovation emerges to break it apart. The battle is never over, but in that struggle, Bitcoin proves its strength. Watching this unfold isn’t just exciting…it’s a front-row seat to history.

The sheer stress and tension in the market right now is staggering; panic, fear, and doubt are everywhere. Yet, I feel nothing but satisfaction. Losing a fiat salary’s worth in dollar terms is irrelevant when measured against the sats I’ve secured. The world sees volatility; I see accumulation. It was the cycles of unrealized losses that forged most of us into the hardened, unshakable holders we are today. Every gut wrenching drop, every test of conviction, it all built the resilience that separates those who merely speculate from those who understand. Over time, the need for raw endurance has faded, not because the game has changed, but because we have. The strength to see it through still exists, but it’s no longer a question; it’s a given. We don’t flinch anymore, because in the end, only one metric matters: the sats you hold. The window between now and global realization is a rare stretch of opportunity; one that won’t stay open forever. In the end, the winners won’t be those who measured their wealth in fleeting fiat digits but those who stacked relentlessly, understanding that balance, not fiat bloat, determines the future. As the world sleepwalks toward the inevitable, every sat accumulated is another step ahead. Some will chase illusions of temporary riches, mistaking noise for signal. Others will focus on what truly matters, positioning themselves before the rest wake up. By the time they do, the game will have already been won.

There is no true top; only cyclical peaks along the way. And while timing them may seem appealing, it has never been necessary. If you had simply stacked through every so called “top” without selling a single sat, your gains would be monumental. Very few have had the privilege of witnessing Bitcoin’s full arc from its inception while continuously increasing their exposure. My estimates suggest that in the first cycle, only 10,000 to 50,000 people even knew about Bitcoin. That means just 0.00014% to 0.00071% of the global population had the chance…and it’s reasonable to assume that at least half of them squandered it. We can’t go back and fix the past, but we can ensure we never miss another cycle top again. The opportunity isn’t gone; it’s just shifted forward. So whether the price rises or falls, I win either way, because 1 sat = 1 sat. Price is temporary. Accumulation is permanent.

Bitcoin’s short-term dips don’t shake my belief; they sharpen my conviction. Every downturn is an opportunity, a moment of mispricing before Bitcoin corrects and reclaims its place as the best-performing asset over the long run. It remains the undisputed king of crypto, but its true ambition reaches beyond digital assets…it’s poised to claim the world. Gold was forged in the chaos of the cosmos, a celestial relic of scarcity. Bitcoin, by contrast, was forged in the fire of financial corruption, a human engineered antidote to centralized failure. Its volatility isn’t weakness, it’s a test, a relentless rhythm that filters out the fainthearted and rewards the steadfast. But Bitcoin is more than a commodity: it’s a cause, a rebellion against the broken systems it seeks to replace. The real question isn’t whether it will be adopted but what happens when the very empires it was built to undermine start adopting it. Does Bitcoin change them, or do they change Bitcoin? The battle isn’t just for price appreciation; it’s for the soul of the future.

David Sacks dumped $200M in bitcoin and crypto before becoming Trump’s AI and Crypto Czar, dodging insider-trading claims, a shame for the Bitcoin and good riddance to the crypto. He still has stakes in BitGo and Lightning Labs, cleared by government waivers, showing how the system flexes for insiders. As part of the PayPal Mafia, he’s shaping Trump’s 2025 agenda: less regulation, more tech dominance, and U.S. control via coin and code. It’s libertarian on paper, but in practice, just a sleeker form of power. They’re not breaking the rules; just mastering them. And me? I’m indifferent, stacking, and trying to make sense of it all. When you can’t make it make sense, make it make sats.

Bitcoin is down, but not out, and if you can’t take the dump (lol💩), you don’t deserve the pump. The bears are feasting. Markets are shaky. Sentiment is weak. Yet, beneath the surface, something bigger is unfolding. Global liquidity is rising; a historically bullish signal for Bitcoin. Every fundamental indicator is screaming opportunity. Adoption is growing. Hash rate is climbing. Supply is tightening. The only thing lagging? Price. This disconnect won’t last forever. The impatient will panic. The weak will fold. But those who understand Bitcoin’s game theory know: true wealth is built in times of fear, not euphoria. So whether we see a recovery or another reckoning, I’ll be stacking: grateful, patient, and unwavering. Because when Bitcoin moves, it moves fast. And by then, it’ll be too late to catch up.