Showed someone halfway around the world how to set up a Bitcoin wallet today. Sent them some BTC on-chain and via LN, and had them send LN back to me.

"But I never had to put my ID in?"

No :)

"Wow. It appeared instantly!"

Yes :)

Information is powerful tool, let's use it ⚡

- Alex Gladstein

https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1405980844515225603

Not much volume on this drop.
Apart Finex whales reducing shorts.

- Paolo Ardoino

https://twitter.com/paoloardoino/status/1406595287108538371

As China's crackdown on local #Bitcoin mining operations materializes, bitcoiners are expecting an accelerated shift of hash rate away from China and towards more welcoming countries, including the U.S. and Canada.

https://www.btctimes.com/news/as-china-cracks-down-on-miners-bitcoiners-expect-shift

I see some people saying their Twitter feeds are bearish and filled with capitulation. I don’t see that in my feed. Just people bullish on #Bitcoin and working to fix the world. 🚀🌋🌊🛰⚡️

- Samson Mow

https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1406336383204028419

Some think “Bitcoin fixes this” is a joke. It’s not.

A very partial list of things BTC fixes:

-Extortionate remittances
-Financial censorship
-Elites having special abilities in a monetary system
-Frozen funds
-Immoral sanctions
-Payments without a bank account
-Debased savings

- Alex Gladstein

https://twitter.com/gladstein/status/1406413672977555459

MicroStrategy now holds over 100,000 #bitcoin.

https://www.btctimes.com/news/microstrategy-now-owns-over-100000-bitcoin

China's central bank has issued a statement ordering banks and payment service providers to cut off all #Bitcoin-linked transactions. Meanwhile, Bitcoin companies prepare to move abroad.

https://www.btctimes.com/news/pboc-orders-banks-alipay-to-cut-off-bitcoin-linked-transactions

#LightningNetwork ⚡️ keeps growing, becoming more stable by the day.

Proud that @bitfinex is doing its part in supporting #Bitcoin

https://twitter.com/paoloardoino/status/1406938096659279877

20,000 people in El Salvador 🇸🇻 recently transacted on the #Bitcoin Lightning Network, using the @Bitcoinbeach wallet.

All together, their total fees were $4.98. Yes, 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿.

- Documenting Bitcoin 📄

https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1406664487126642695

1/ Stanley Druckenmiller, legendary investor, on #Bitcoin

"I never owned it from like $50 to $17,000, I felt like a moron. Then it goes back down to $3000 again.

Then a couple of things happened..." 🧵👇

- Documenting Bitcoin 📄

https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1407465752723177476

#lightningnetwork ⚡️ growing in size and usage by the week. Now at 0.9 BTC payment in a single tx.

Sometimes I think that the reason of why LN is so much attacked is that it definitely proves you can scale the biggest blockchain without the need of another token for incentives.

- Paolo Ardoino

https://twitter.com/paoloardoino/status/1407241213951021056

#Bitcoin can be sent without internet. You can set up a "normal" satellite dish and receive bitcoin blocks worldwide. Great in areas that do not have reliable internet and as a backup mechanism. @Blockstream providing the infrastructure.

- Anita 🟩🔑🏳️‍🌈🏊🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♂️

https://twitter.com/AnitaPosch/status/1407392944374624260

Clean, volcano powered hashrate coming soon... #Bitcoin🇸🇻🌋♻️

Sneak peek 🤫

- Nayib Bukele

https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1407531543476715521

The first #bitcoin ETF in Latin America has launched.

Trading on the Brazilian stock exchange under the ticker "QBTC11", the new 100% #bitcoin ETF uses the CME CF BTC Reference Rate.

- Documenting Bitcoin 📄

https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1407707496555372549

3iQ launched its Bitcoin Fund trading on Nasdaq Dubai, after receiving regulatory clearance for a dual listing in April.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/nasdaq-dubai-rolls-out-trading-for-3iq-s-bitcoin-fund