What if your digital identity and data did not belong to Big Tech? In this video, I explain how Nostr works, why users can switch between apps, and how Lightning zaps are built into the ecosystem: youtu.be/mofGQUgO6bw

Nostr Explained: Your Data, Your Rules

What if your data did not belong to Big Tech? Discover Nostr, which is more than a social network - the foundation for an alternative to today's ad-driven, exploitative Big Tech networks. Nostr is…

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Trezor customers data breached! There need to be more physical locations where one can buy hardware wallets for cash! Every centralized database will be hacked sooner or later. HW manufacturers need to make sure that the companies they share data with are deleting it immediately. I know 90 [...]

Waiting for the 51% attack and wondering how Ocean pays its bills now that the „BIPcoin“ has no buyers.

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Since I have onboarded many people to Aqua and Misty Breez ⚡️ I wrote this article and sent a newsletter about what the temporary disablement of Boltz - Non-Custodial Bitcoin Exchange means and what to do next: https://anita.onl/boltz-disabled

Coldcard hack, scammers and so-called lawyers exploiting victims, Boltz down, AI attacks and a hardfork all while I'm on a road trip through south western USA. I just wanted to have some time off! This field of work never gets boring. I wish the dull, tranquil times back.

Coldcard hack, sent an emergency newsletter to my subscribers on what to do if they use a Coldcard and that Bitcoin itself is safe. I am on vacation so it's rather short. https://anita.onl/coldcard-exploit

Financial agency is a human right. In this newly edited documentary, I explore how Bitcoin does support 7 human rights - from privacy and free speech to freedom of movement and property rights. Watch: youtu.be/17azbKbNkZs

How Bitcoin Protects Human Rights | Anita

Why does Bitcoin matter beyond price, investment and speculation? In this newly edited documentary, I explore how Bitcoin can help protect seven rights from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights…

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What's going on in the heads of LGBTIQ+ bar owners who apply the use of surveillance tools on their guests? They should know best how bad that idea is! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/why-are-gay-bars-building-databases-their-patrons

Everywhere the same. Big money makes the rules - of course in their own interest. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/16/how-europe-most-powerful-farming-lobby-copa-cogeca-killed-eu-pesticide-law

Bitcoin mining is often framed as a big problem. In reality it is part of the solution. In Malawi, Bitcoin mining uses excess hydropower while a mini-grid brings the village its first ever electricity. New short out now: youtube.com/shorts/sR3wL...

Bitcoin Mining: Solution, Not Problem

Bitcoin mining is often framed only as energy consumption. But in some places, it can also help make small renewable energy projects more viable - especially when a hydropower station produces…

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Thanks to everyone who is supporting Bitcoin for Fairness by using Alby https://anita.onl/bitcoin-recurring-payments

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Good bye @Amethyst, hello Dark Wisp utxo the webmaster 🧑‍💻 It also works with Aegis, not Amber only 🤙

Bitcoin is often discussed as an investment. But in places where money itself fails - through inflation, currency controls, financial exclusion or political repression - Bitcoin means something different. Watch my on-the-ground lessons from Africa: youtu.be/TNX0_VjQtFA

Bitcoin Beyond Investment: On-the-Ground Lessons from África

Bitcoin is often discussed as an investment or as a technology. But what does Bitcoin mean in places where money itself fails - through inflation, currency controls, financial exclusion, political…

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After all the discussions we had about on-chain privacy and the negative effects on the privacy of ALL users when identities are tied to a BTC address you have to put it on the front of the profile? I want to be able to at least opt out of this!!

“This case is the ultimate irony of Europe’s spyware crisis. Someone on the very committee tasked with investigating Pegasus gets infected by it. And what has happened since? The parliament looks the other way when new European spyware abuses emerge" jsr [...]

We basically don’t have any financial privacy anymore - and it’s going to get worse. Cash still matters. Because financial privacy is not a luxury. It is part of freedom. New short out now: youtube.com/shorts/NwYMV... Full video tomorrow.

A good and needed step. Usernames for WhatsApp. For real privacy and censorship resistance use npub1exv22uulqnmlluszc4yk92jhs2e5ajcs6mu3t00a6avzjcalj9csm7d828 (no phone number needed) or at least get off Meta and use npub1n03pvydrg9pxay2xy479g9u7ytgh3wmagyrwy37a70js0ductf4sudh0ky [...]

Dangerous open-source, runs locally 👀 https://meetily.ai/free

Bitcoin matters. Even in the bear market it is a working alternative to the current financial system. This is a short excerpt of my latest talk about the faults in our money.

I am not reading / using Nostr DMs as long as they are not encrypted. Correct me if that has changed.

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For many people, Bitcoin is mainly an investment. In countries facing inflation, weak currencies, and banking barriers, it can mean something very different. In my new video, I share what I learned through Bitcoin for Fairness across Africa. Watch “The Fault in Our Money”: youtu.be/aP86nF_36W8

The Fault in Our Money: Bitcoin Beyond Investment

For many people, Bitcoin is still seen mainly as an investment. But in countries with high inflation, weak currencies, banking barriers, and limited financial access, Bitcoin means something very…

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In Zimbabwe, repeated currency changes have wiped out people’s wealth and savings. In this short, I share what I learned from being on the ground and talking to people.

Hodlers are rent-seeking. Earners and spenders do the work. They pay for the security of the network. Be an earner.

What if we've been measuring progress all wrong? Technology is not progress by itself. Progress is an increase in human agency. Short clip from my bitcoin++ Vienna talk on open systems, power, and freedom: youtube.com/shorts/OtpWa...

Unchecked power and closed systems allow a few people to ruthlessly extract value from their population. In my talk I demonstrate how the fiat system is being rigged and the social cohesion gets lost on the example of Zimbabwe, where I lived for some time. Why Open Systems Matter for Human [...]

Google Wallet checking your government ID across Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Estonia, and soon Britain is an infrastructure play, dressed as child protection, that ends with a single advertising company sitting between you and the things you want to do online. [...]

Zimbabwe taught me that monetary failure is never just about money. It is about power, trust, and human agency. In my BTC++ Vienna talk, I explore why open systems matter for human freedom. Full talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0owp...