Corruption often sustains itself through the involuntary or unwitting participation of those it disadvantages. By consciously withdrawing support—whether through economic choices, civic disengagement from corrupt systems, or advocacy for transparent alternatives—one can contribute to diminishing its influence over time. This approach underscores the power of individual and collective agency in fostering systemic change. Opt out to Bitcoin and sound money.
Incorporating alternatives like Bitcoin Knots for L1 verification, alongside the inherent multi-implementation design of L2 solutions, would likely increase the overall robustness of the Bitcoin ecosystem by minimizing single points of failure and enabling proactive integrity checks.
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The Human Rights Foundation examines the quantum vulnerability of Bitcoin, identifying what is genuine, what is exaggerated, and what would be required to secure the network. From wallet redesigns to the ethical dilemma of whether "fixing" the past would violate Bitcoin's core values, such a change would necessitate social and technological chaos. The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin:
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Bitcoin is a financial lifeline for dissidents resisting authoritarian regimes. The rise of cryptographically relevant quantum computers (CRQCs) wi...
Safeguarding Your Crypto Assets: Understanding CCSS and Defending Against Micro Drone Surveillance
Safeguarding Your Crypto Assets: Understanding CCSS and Defending Against Micro Drone Surveillance
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 At PrivKey LLC, we don’t just highlight these vulnerabilities—we actively educate and protect against them, contributing to open-source projects like Sparrow Wallet and other cyber-security tools for self-custody.
Tether Freezes $26 Million USDT in Ethereum Wallet for Compliance Last updated Oct 31 Tether froze an Ethereum address containing 26,116,654 USDT, worth about $26.16 million, on October 30, 2025, as part of law enforcement cooperation. The company used its smart contract freeze function, confirming the action but withholding specific details. This marks another instance in Tether's ongoing efforts, having frozen over $1.3 billion in USDT since 2014 in response to regulatory directives. https://x.com/i/trending/1984095646698131816 This is what stablecoins give to humanity: the same central control that governments crave. CBDCs will make it even simpler and more creative to program humans for state control.
Bitcoin No2x day The SegWit2x "No2x" hard fork was an attempted hostile takeover of Bitcoin that failed. The SegWit2x proposal aimed to increase the Bitcoin block size limit from 1MB to 2MB, which was opposed by many in the Bitcoin community who felt it was a corporate takeover attempt that would undermine Bitcoin's decentralization.