@lopp Jameson LoppJameson Lopp posts on X about bitcoin, if you, cryptocurrency, in the the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence cryptocurrencies #6811 finance 14.19% countries 4.05% stocks 2.7% technology brands 2.03% celebrities 2.03% travel destinations 2.03% exchanges 1.35% currencies 1.35% fashion brands 0.68%
Social topic influence bitcoin #2707, if you 4.73%, cryptocurrency #976, in the 4.05%, crypto 3.38%, ai 2.7%, future 2.03%, core 2.03%, blockchain 2.03%, preference 1.35%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @reardencode @croesusbtc @prometheuslair @proofofmoney @apruden08 @grok @karmacpu @satsandsports @meygavox @giacomozucco @niccarter @1914ad @buttcoin @acquiredsavant @vinnylingham @oklahomabitcoin @lukedashjr @luganoplanb @pleyuh @nvk
Top assets mentioned Bitcoin (BTC) Zcash (ZEC) Story (IP) Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN)
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"An often overlooked aspect of securing your online life: there are several important accounts that you should create even if you don't use them in order to "plant your flag" and prevent attackers from creating with leaked data. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/why-where-you-should-you-plant-your-flag/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/why-where-you-should-you-plant-your-flag/"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:55Z 526.3K followers, 12.9K engagements
"LLMs even when hosted locally are a trusted third party. Think adversarially and guard yourself accordingly"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:05Z 526.3K followers, 12.5K engagements
"DON'T TRUST CLANKERS VERIFY THEIR OUTPUTS"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:37Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
""Bitcoin was hijacked" - Failed hijackers"
X Link 2024-12-11T18:11Z 526.3K followers, 193.1K engagements
"No quantum computers won't break Bitcoin in the near future. We'll keep observing their evolution. Yet making thoughtful changes to the protocol (and an unprecedented migration of funds) could easily take [--] to [--] years. We should hope for the best but prepare for the worst"
X Link 2025-12-21T13:36Z 526.4K followers, 137.4K engagements
"We're now learning of a French tax agent who used privileged access to find and target cryptocurrency owners on behalf of an unknown third party. https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/lagente-du-fisc-ciblait-gardiens-de-prison-et-investisseurs-en-cryptomonnaie-pour-un-mysterieux-commanditaire-06-01-2026-WYVSPSJXYFCUFND23GKKJR3D6Y.php https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/lagente-du-fisc-ciblait-gardiens-de-prison-et-investisseurs-en-cryptomonnaie-pour-un-mysterieux-commanditaire-06-01-2026-WYVSPSJXYFCUFND23GKKJR3D6Y.php"
X Link 2026-01-08T13:58Z 526.3K followers, 205.4K engagements
"You can just set up an auto DCA and walk away. Watching charts reading gossip about who's buying & selling. it's all high time preference dopamine inducing waste of time. You can be confident that central banks will continue printing. Short term volatility is noise"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:47Z 526.4K followers, 38.7K engagements
"History doesn't repeat but it does rhyme. https://x.com/lopp/status/1866908659059659031 "Bitcoin was hijacked" - Failed hijackers https://t.co/tuKbDjYGHk https://x.com/lopp/status/1866908659059659031 "Bitcoin was hijacked" - Failed hijackers https://t.co/tuKbDjYGHk"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:57Z 526.3K followers, 32.4K engagements
"The best Superbowl commercial this year was about prostate cancer; change my mind"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:10Z 526.4K followers, [----] engagements
"So you're proposing creating a massive surveillance network to solve a problem that was solved decades ago with a $50 microchip. Makes sense. https://x.com/ring/status/2020681170355425576 Our Game Day ad just dropped ๐๐ Introducing Search Party for Dogs a new way of finding lost dogs with the power of community. ๐ Learn more at: https://t.co/tFmBRppyZO https://t.co/fExxsSjlKi https://x.com/ring/status/2020681170355425576 Our Game Day ad just dropped ๐๐ Introducing Search Party for Dogs a new way of finding lost dogs with the power of community. ๐ Learn more at: https://t.co/tFmBRppyZO"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:58Z 526.3K followers, 59.9K engagements
"It has long been theorized that AI agents will prefer to use cryptocurrency to manage their finances. It's sensible due to the permissionless KYC-free nature of these protocols. However it will pose a massive security challenge because clankers can't control cold storage keys"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:32Z 526.3K followers, 27.6K engagements
"say it again for the folks in the back Not your keys. https://x.com/FirstSquawk/status/2022009834078712189 COINBASE GLOBAL INC: AWARE CUSTOMERS MAY BE UNABLE TO BUY SELL OR TRANSFER ON https://t.co/bH3gucwEvw AT THIS TIME https://x.com/FirstSquawk/status/2022009834078712189 COINBASE GLOBAL INC: AWARE CUSTOMERS MAY BE UNABLE TO BUY SELL OR TRANSFER ON https://t.co/bH3gucwEvw AT THIS TIME"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:30Z 526.3K followers, 17.4K engagements
"RT @jsrailton: Are you talking to AI about legal matters Be careful. He chatted with Claude about his legal strategy. Then discussed wit"
X Link 2026-02-12T23:08Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The builders are the bedrock of Bitcoin. They didn't join to get rich quick. They don't depart when the exchange rate drops. They don't much care if folks disapprove of the software they write. They will not be moved out of course because some may disagree with their goals"
X Link 2026-02-14T13:11Z 526.3K followers, 34.2K engagements
"Six men are accused of kidnapping three family members and a nanny from a Chicago townhouse in October and forcing them to transfer $15 million in cryptocurrency before releasing them five days later. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/11/chicago-kidnapping-cryptocurrency/ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/11/chicago-kidnapping-cryptocurrency/"
X Link 2025-02-12T16:56Z 526.4K followers, 453.9K engagements
"You can ignore Bitcoin. You can not ignore the consequences of ignoring Bitcoin"
X Link 2026-01-22T18:23Z 526.4K followers, 27.1K engagements
"@nic_carter yeah but. what kind of bitcoiner are you"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:56Z 526.4K followers, 15.9K engagements
""Bitcoin is too complicated" Oh you think you understand how the dollar works"
X Link 2024-04-21T11:25Z 526.4K followers, 856.3K engagements
"Binance announces BFUSD a yield-bearing stablecoin offering 19.55% APY that can also be used as collateral. ๐ง"
X Link 2024-11-18T20:32Z 526.4K followers, 220K engagements
"Common sense should have sufficed but in order to dispel the doubters here's the evidence I've collected to dispute the claims that @jack is Satoshi. https://blog.lopp.net/jack-dorsey-is-not-satoshi-nakamoto/ https://blog.lopp.net/jack-dorsey-is-not-satoshi-nakamoto/"
X Link 2025-02-27T16:10Z 526.4K followers, 65.6K engagements
"If you're uncomfortable doing new things without permission you have a bad habit to break. This includes not just asking permission from others but asking permission from yourself. For example: โ "Do I feel ready to achieve this goal" โ
"Does this task need to get done""
X Link 2025-12-10T14:21Z 526.4K followers, [----] engagements
"5 years ago today @nntaleb declared Bitcoin a failure"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:17Z 526.3K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Nice try scammers"
X Link 2026-02-15T13:35Z 526.3K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Gratitude is fleeting fear is forever. Geopolitics in a nutshell"
X Link 2026-02-16T13:59Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@1914ad @ts_hodl Excellent. How much BTC are you willing to wager I propose we set up a trustless fork futures contract. If you win and BIP-110 activates you get to spend my deposited bitcoin. If BIP-110 fails I get to spend your deposited bitcoin"
X Link 2026-02-16T15:59Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"We can code harder and faster than the state can regulate"
X Link 2021-08-08T17:24Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This video of cops in Nevada searching a suspect and finding a seed phrase is pretty wild. Imagine having your seed phrase become part of public record due to it being captured by an officer's body camera"
X Link 2022-12-18T22:10Z 526.3K followers, 2.9M engagements
"There I fixed it @elonmusk"
X Link 2023-07-30T18:49Z 526.3K followers, 9.8M engagements
""When I was a young man I wanted to change the world. I found it was difficult to change the world so I tried to change my nation. When I found I couldnt change the nation I began to focus on my town. I couldnt change the town and as an older man I tried to change my family. Now as an old man I realize the only thing I can change is myself and suddenly I realize that if long ago I had changed myself I could have made an impact on my family. My family and I could have made an impact on our town. Their impact could have changed the nation and I could indeed have changed the world." - Anonymous"
X Link 2023-09-17T18:44Z 526.1K followers, 321.9K engagements
"BTC is hitting all-time highs they just aren't evenly distributed yet"
X Link 2023-10-27T11:36Z 526.1K followers, 127.3K engagements
"If you invested $1000 in bitcoin on July [--] [----] (the day the @ButtCoin subreddit was created) that BTC would be worth $3741000 today"
X Link 2024-02-19T19:10Z 526.3K followers, 43.9K engagements
"Cypherpunks build global protocols. We reject kings presidents and voting. We believe in rough consensus and running code"
X Link 2024-07-02T11:33Z 526.3K followers, 31.6K engagements
"It's been [--] months since Craig Wright's epic court loss after which he fled the UK & went dark on social media. How's the Cult of Craig coping I checked the top [---] accounts in the BSV social graph from a list I compiled [--] years ago. Less than half are still posting about BSV"
X Link 2024-07-10T12:56Z 526.3K followers, 53.3K engagements
"Has anyone told her how taxing unrealized gains worked out for Norway Norway expected an additional $150M in annual tax revenue but caused $54B in wealth to flee the country costing them $600M in annual tax revenue. https://x.com/wallstreetbets/status/1825972751372366097 JUST IN: Kamala Harris backs President Biden's 44.6% capital gains tax proposal the highest in history. The proposal includes a 25% tax on unrealized gains for high-net-worth individuals. https://x.com/wallstreetbets/status/1825972751372366097 JUST IN: Kamala Harris backs President Biden's 44.6% capital gains tax proposal the"
X Link 2024-08-20T19:53Z 526.3K followers, 2.1M engagements
"You can take the orange pill today or you can take the orange suppository in a decade. The choice is yours"
X Link 2024-10-25T16:16Z 526.3K followers, 100.6K engagements
""A Bitcoin wizard is never late nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to." - @r0ckstardev The White"
X Link 2025-02-01T01:28Z 526.2K followers, 38.9K engagements
"I double DOGE dare you to audit the Federal Reserve. https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1886847092888310231 Would you like @DOGE to audit the IRS https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1886847092888310231 Would you like @DOGE to audit the IRS"
X Link 2025-02-05T21:48Z 526.4K followers, 119.5K engagements
"You think Presidents of countries will rug pull you with memecoins but they won't seize your bitcoin held at custodians"
X Link 2025-02-16T12:11Z 526.3K followers, 256.2K engagements
"KYC is the root crime that enables what comes next. Thanks to KYC we're going to see more social engineering attacks and possibly even more wrench attacks"
X Link 2025-05-15T11:54Z 526.3K followers, 203.5K engagements
"There appears to be an inverse correlation between the amount of time someone spends publicly criticizing the efforts of others and the amount of time they themselves spend in the act of creation. The haters build nothing. They will have no legacy. No one will remember them"
X Link 2025-06-06T13:30Z 526.4K followers, 60K engagements
"Zcash pump got me digging for old wallets. Found one from [----] This kicked off [--] hours trying to figure out how to actually spend the ZEC. ๐คฆโ Nano X + Ledger Live: ZEC app crashes when signing (everything is updated) Edge: Doesn't allow wallet birth date that old. Electrum: unusable because no servers online. Exodus: Only supports [--] word seed phrases. Mobile app wasn't able to pair with my Nano X via bluetooth. Zashi: Doesn't allow wallet birth date that old. Seems to work if you estimate oldest allowed date of October [----]. Looks like it will take many hours to sync and become spendable"
X Link 2025-11-15T18:56Z 526.3K followers, 202.3K engagements
"enshittification intensifies"
X Link 2025-11-30T13:50Z 526.3K followers, 33.6K engagements
"The [--] year old son of a Ukrainian politician was kidnapped tortured until he handed over multiple cryptocurrency wallets and then burned to death in Vienna. Sounds like he was betrayed by one of his own friends. https://www.oe24.at/oesterreich/chronik/wien/feuer-mord-in-wien-zwei-festnahmen/658860793 https://www.oe24.at/oesterreich/chronik/wien/feuer-mord-in-wien-zwei-festnahmen/658860793"
X Link 2025-12-03T12:27Z 526.3K followers, 355.5K engagements
"Spanish police have arrested [--] people for the kidnapping & murder of a man targeted for his cryptocurrency holdings while another four suspects have been charged in Denmark in connection with the same plot. The attack occurred in April in southern Spain. https://www.trtworld.com/article/92e9109bcf2f https://www.trtworld.com/article/92e9109bcf2f"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:09Z 526.2K followers, 24.7K engagements
"@stolsvik I don't agree with how the State wields its monopoly on violence but neither do I stick my head in the sand about how it's wielded just because ignorance is bliss"
X Link 2026-01-09T21:53Z 526.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Ignorant folks claim that Bitcoin isn't scarce because anyone can launch their own cryptocurrency. They fail to recognize that while anyone can copy code no one can copy a network of users and infrastructure"
X Link 2026-01-14T18:16Z 526.3K followers, 42.5K engagements
"@Croesus_BTC Your thesis is sensible. under the assumption that he's buying real bitcoin. Does Strategy actually verify that their bitcoin only belongs to them and isn't rehypothecated I'm skeptical"
X Link 2026-01-26T21:41Z 526.3K followers, 66.4K engagements
"Thus begins the next grand experiment in generating sustainable demand for block space https://x.com/citrea_xyz/status/2016149582942495044 1/8 Today Citrea Mainnet Goes Live ๐๐ We are officially live with the first Bitcoin application layer that enables institutions and individuals to lend trade and settle directly on the Bitcoin Network. Start your journey with Citrea Dashboard: https://t.co/adOsBrrFVb ๐งต https://t.co/DISDyxlzBG https://x.com/citrea_xyz/status/2016149582942495044 1/8 Today Citrea Mainnet Goes Live ๐๐ We are officially live with the first Bitcoin application layer that"
X Link 2026-01-27T16:45Z 526.3K followers, 20.7K engagements
"A perspective on the absurdity of Strategy using trusted third parties to custody their BTC: For the cost of a single weekly BTC purchase ($XXXM) they could afford to buy any of a number of companies that specialize in bitcoin custody thus pulling the expertise in-house"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:10Z 526.3K followers, 51.5K engagements
"One of the first things I ever bought with bitcoin was a 1oz gold coin. That proved to be an extremely poor decision"
X Link 2026-01-29T19:18Z 526.1K followers, 17.3K engagements
"Why are precious metals trading like shitcoins One possible explanation"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:00Z 526.2K followers, 26.4K engagements
"Going forward sifting signal from slop will become a superpower. Curating the content you consume will become more important than ever. Expect a divergence: * Those who wield AI agents to shield them from noise. * Those who are slaves to someone else's algorithm"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:24Z 526.1K followers, 30K engagements
"@WayneVaughan I've been warning people about quantum computing and saying it's a long ways away but the concern is with how long it takes to build consensus activate changes have them matriculate throughout the ecosystem and then (unprecedented) get people to move funds"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:03Z 526.3K followers, 11.9K engagements
"@Acquired_Savant Bitcoin is its own trillion dollar bug bounty. Feel free to go find any back doors and exploit them for your own gain. Feel free to hire the best security engineers and hackers you can find to hunt them down. Report back and let us know how it goes"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:01Z 526.3K followers, 18.8K engagements
"Let me get this straight. The govt delayed releasing the Epstein files for years saying they needed time to redact sensitive info. Then they finally release the files redact names of people doing shady stuff but fail to redact info of victims including naked photos of them"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:40Z 526.1K followers, 45.4K engagements
"@VinnyLingham @ranalli_don @gavinandresen You're disgusted by pedo behavior so you're gonna go buy crypto tokens for a network that's primarily backed by this guy Is this satire"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:57Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"There are two types of accounts that you should block without remorse: 1) Cultists 2) Clankers Neither is capable of engaging in civilized rational discourse. Both are just massive wastes of time"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:37Z 526.1K followers, [----] engagements
"You can't get liquidated if your bitcoin is frozen in cold storage"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:22Z 526.1K followers, 13.9K engagements
"@TheStalwart Oh snap Tether has dropped from a dollar to a dollar ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฑ"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:16Z 526.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The [--] common reasons we see Bitcoin Core maintainers leave the position: 1) Removed for inactivity / suspicious behavior. 2) Resign because they're exhausted from threats. I truly believe that maintainers (and any regular contributors) would be better off staying anonymous"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:44Z 526.4K followers, 18.6K engagements
"@nic_carter The code is what matters and is available for all to review. Focus should be on it rather than the personalities of developers"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:53Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"8 of the [--] wrench attacks so far this year have been in France. https://x.com/KLoaec/status/2019753736059474402 France is really fucked up. I have to explain to my relatives living there that at this stage they will get kidnapped someday. And there is nothing I can do about it. If they defend themselves they will be the ones to go to jail. Kidnappers basically don't get punished. https://x.com/KLoaec/status/2019753736059474402 France is really fucked up. I have to explain to my relatives living there that at this stage they will get kidnapped someday. And there is nothing I can do about it."
X Link 2026-02-06T13:04Z 526.2K followers, 48.1K engagements
"@OklahomaBitcoin It takes years of building a reputation before a contributor would ever be nominated to become a maintainer"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:24Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Schisms are natural in any voluntary consensus-driven collective. When voice fails the only option is exit. The longevity of bad blood (8 years and going) between Bitcoin schisms leads me to believe it's best to make clean cuts. Stop interacting with those who choose exit"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:51Z 526.2K followers, 10.1K engagements
"@jbutterfill You have a massive oversight in your analysis by neglecting to include cold storage addresses with exposed pubkeys. The top [--] richest addresses alone have over [------] BTC at risk. https://youtu.be/MTUzpR_mxAgt=557 https://youtu.be/MTUzpR_mxAgt=557"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:45Z 526.1K followers, [----] engagements
"@PrometheusLair @LukeDashjr @LuganoPlanB Necessary This is just another amusing act of desperation from Knotzis trying to tie bitcoin's exchange rate to their puritanical views"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:50Z 526.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Should we worry about Bitcoin's security budget I won't worry unless miner revenue drops epoch over epoch. 1st epoch: $0B 2nd epoch: $2B 3rd epoch: $16B 4th epoch: $46B 5th epoch: $27B so far We're on track for miners to earn slightly more revenue than in epoch 4"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:12Z 526.4K followers, 21.3K engagements
"@pleyuh I'm not sure that's accurate. Miners are incentivized to seek out the cheapest energy. As such they hunt for things like stranded energy / overproduction. And the energy efficiency of ASICs increases with each new generation"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:39Z 526.2K followers, [---] engagements
"@Nedalltheway You are correct that fees are not where we'd like them to be. Another way of stating my OP is that I'm not going to be overly concerned until BTC goes an entire mining epoch without doubling in price. That's the point at which fees need to start becoming more sustainable"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:40Z 526.2K followers, [---] engagements
"@ProofOfMoney Bitcoin is PROGRAMMABLE money. Some of y'all can't handle the implications of the programmable part"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:52Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@PrometheusLair @LukeDashjr @LuganoPlanB The exchange rate is unrelated to the spam debate because practically no one cares about these arguments outside of a few thousand deranged puritans. The markets are not being driven by this issue"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:57Z 526.2K followers, [--] engagements
"@SteveSimple @nvk Non-economic nodes by definition have very little weight with regard to consensus matters. But by all means I encourage BIP-110 folks to fork off so that we can actually observe what happen in practice rather than just in theory"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:09Z 526.2K followers, [---] engagements
"@Loriss65 @ProofOfMoney That's certainly a fair concern though it seems like most of them so far are not taking custody of their coins and thus have minimal on-chain footprints"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:05Z 526.2K followers, [--] engagements
"@robustus ROFL I was following that account but hadn't seen it in a while; looks like he blocked ME after I posted this correction https://x.com/lopp/status/2005685732623667479 @Rainmaker1973 Bitcoin transactions do not produce CO emissions. The energy expended to secure the blockchain is completely tangential to the number of transactions that are processed. https://x.com/lopp/status/2005685732623667479 @Rainmaker1973 Bitcoin transactions do not produce CO emissions. The energy expended to secure the blockchain is completely tangential to the number of transactions that are processed"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:38Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@intangiblecoins Can I move to El Salvador without the feds extorting me for half of my wealth"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:50Z 526.2K followers, [----] engagements
"True leverage comes from toolsmithing. Teach a man to use a tool and he'll become linearly more productive. Teach a man to build new tools as needed and he'll become exponentially more productive"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:32Z 526.3K followers, 18.6K engagements
"Don't fall for emotionally manipulative attempts to manufacture consent for mass surveillance. https://x.com/dog_rates/status/2021317237836218742 we need to talk about that Ring Super Bowl ad https://t.co/HOPxXNdCq0 https://x.com/dog_rates/status/2021317237836218742 we need to talk about that Ring Super Bowl ad https://t.co/HOPxXNdCq0"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:55Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@nvk Huh I have an RPC auth generator here. https://jlopp.github.io/bitcoin-core-rpc-auth-generator/ https://jlopp.github.io/bitcoin-core-rpc-auth-generator/"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:33Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@apruden08 @reardencode That could be pretty tricky because it's a fuzzy heuristic and the later in the blockchain you go the more overlap there is with other miners. So you'd certainly want to settle upon a specific list of block reward UTXOs"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:59Z 526.2K followers, [--] engagements
"@reardencode @apruden08 Yeah you'd probably want to decide between the "strong" (14815) and "weakly" (4553) allocated blocks per @BitMEXResearch https://www.bitmex.com/zh-hant/blog/satoshis-1-million-bitcoin https://www.bitmex.com/zh-hant/blog/satoshis-1-million-bitcoin"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:10Z 526.2K followers, [---] engagements
"@ajtowns non-contiguous data is kosher brah"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:17Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@L0RINC TADAAA"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:41Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I'm more bullish on Bitcoin today than I have been in the past [--] years. The developments underway that have been made public are only the tip of the iceberg"
X Link 2017-12-25T17:33Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This week I was stopped by hundreds of people in Vegas thanked for my contributions and asked thoughtful questions about Bitcoin. Zero people brought forth any of the vitriolic beliefs that permeate this platform. The contrast is stark. The keyboard warriors are cowards"
X Link 2025-05-30T13:49Z 526.3K followers, 109.6K engagements
"Seems noteworthy that the top [--] books in Amazon's "Happiness Self Help" category all focus on freeing yourself from negativity. If you need everyone to like you or agree with you you're gonna have a bad time"
X Link 2025-06-13T17:17Z 525.7K followers, 11.3K engagements
"The work is far from done. This is dangerous thinking. https://x.com/lopp/status/1697930959507554507 "Bitcoin is inevitable" is a dangerous narrative that can result in complacency. It's exactly the type of psyop I'd run if I wanted Bitcoin to stagnate. Bitcoin is made of people. It needs folks to contribute to both maintenance and improvement of the system. We must believe https://x.com/lopp/status/1697930959507554507 "Bitcoin is inevitable" is a dangerous narrative that can result in complacency. It's exactly the type of psyop I'd run if I wanted Bitcoin to stagnate. Bitcoin is made of"
X Link 2025-06-22T16:34Z 526.3K followers, 81K engagements
"Meh static lists are brittle. You could just run this every minute via crontab: bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo jq -r '. select(.subver test("Knots")) .addr' while read addr; do ip=$(echo $addr cut -d':' -f1) bitcoin-cli setban "$ip" add done https://x.com/aeonBTC/status/1936838919833919853 If you are is interested in banning all currently known @BitcoinKnots nodes from connecting to your #Bitcoin node the resources you seek can be found here. https://t.co/kwbOBh33il https://x.com/aeonBTC/status/1936838919833919853 If you are is interested in banning all currently known @BitcoinKnots nodes from"
X Link 2025-06-22T22:00Z 525.9K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Apple is adding post-quantum cryptography support to its operating systems this fall. Microsoft already announced plans for adding it to Windows [--]. Probably nothing. https://support.apple.com/en-gb/122756 https://support.apple.com/en-gb/122756"
X Link 2025-07-02T11:16Z 526.2K followers, 122.7K engagements
"In 5th grade my school issued fiat that paid 10% weekly interest on the amount kept in the "bank." I did the math and started selling baked goods & candy storing profits in the bank. By end of the year I had 100X everyone else & swept the prize auctions. https://x.com/frozenaesthetic/status/1907089552600093079 Share a piece of lore about yourself https://t.co/NX4QIsJjKD https://x.com/frozenaesthetic/status/1907089552600093079 Share a piece of lore about yourself https://t.co/NX4QIsJjKD"
X Link 2025-07-08T19:36Z 526.3K followers, 11.5K engagements
"Today we publish a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal addressing incentive & safety issues for migrating the ecosystem to post quantum cryptography. BIP timeframes are relative to a future point at which quantum computers are deemed a significant threat. https://github.com/jlopp/bips/blob/quantum_migration/bip-post-quantum-migration.mediawiki https://github.com/jlopp/bips/blob/quantum_migration/bip-post-quantum-migration.mediawiki"
X Link 2025-07-15T14:17Z 526.4K followers, 285K engagements
"@hash_bender You can just run this bash script every minute via crontab: bitcoin-cli getpeerinfo jq -r '. select(.subver test("Knots")) .addr' while read addr; do ip=$(echo $addr cut -d':' -f1) bitcoin-cli setban "$ip" add done"
X Link 2025-08-23T22:00Z 525.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Never before have I been so excited for the next release of Bitcoin Core"
X Link 2025-09-29T19:06Z 525.9K followers, 35K engagements
"I've never been particularly interested in DeFi but the deeper I go down the TradFi rabbit hole the greater appreciation I gain for permissionless rails of all kinds"
X Link 2025-09-30T12:42Z 526.3K followers, 20.9K engagements
"The Bitcoin Core v30 release is the result of code contributions from [---] different individuals. I myself slipped in a small networking change to prevent your node from attempting to connect to peers via ports commonly used by popular software like MySQL / MongoDB / PostgreSQL"
X Link 2025-10-12T16:08Z 526.1K followers, 26K engagements
"Received a threat from someone claiming they intend to assault me at a conference. All I'm going to say is. I don't recommend trying it. The last guy who attacked me ended up regretting it"
X Link 2025-10-27T18:25Z 525.8K followers, 48.2K engagements
"@JJolgan Sounds like you're only aware of Bitcoin Cash and aren't counting the failed forks like Bitcoin Classic Bitcoin XT Bitcoin Unlimited"
X Link 2025-11-02T16:35Z 525.7K followers, [---] engagements
"There are over [-----] Bitcoin nodes running over tor. This is the cypherpunk foundation of the network's resilience against nation state attacks. Good luck finding another crypto network that even holds a candle to this. Higher throughput networks can't even run nodes over tor"
X Link 2025-11-03T18:43Z 525.7K followers, 52.1K engagements
"Stablecoins are stable until they aren't. RIP Staked Stream USD"
X Link 2025-11-04T09:52Z 526.4K followers, 23.8K engagements
"The most valuable luxuries are not clothes jewelry or cars. The most valuable luxuries are time optionality and health"
X Link 2025-11-05T16:59Z 526K followers, 15.6K engagements
"Zcash pump got me digging for old wallets. Found one from [----] This kicked off [--] hours trying to figure out how to actually spend the ZEC. ๐คฆโ Nano X + Ledger Live: ZEC app crashes when signing (everything is updated) Electrum: unusable because no servers online. Edge: Doesn't allow wallet birth date that old. Zashi: Doesn't allow wallet birth date that old. Seems to work if you estimate oldest allowed date of October [----]. Looks like it will take many hours to sync and become spendable"
X Link 2025-11-15T18:47Z 526.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Every day is Black Friday for long-term bitcoin HODLers. Keep your time preference low and your wallet frosty"
X Link 2025-11-28T13:41Z 526.2K followers, 11.9K engagements
"This is the culmination of what I've spent the bulk of my time working on for the past year. It's quite satisfying to be able to show current and prospective Casa clients that we practice what we preach https://x.com/CasaHODL/status/1995524393313726975 Casa is now SOC [--] Type II compliant. Another milestone in our commitment to the highest standards of security and operational excellence. Read the full details here: https://t.co/IZ9Ni1AVB8 https://t.co/Q2v62xCcSc https://x.com/CasaHODL/status/1995524393313726975 Casa is now SOC [--] Type II compliant. Another milestone in our commitment to the"
X Link 2025-12-01T16:07Z 526.2K followers, 35.9K engagements
"@adam3us @_DavidSFreeman Not sure why folks are still paying insane people with any attention. Crab market things I guess"
X Link 2025-12-10T19:24Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Still running bitcoin https://x.com/halfin/status/1110302988 Running bitcoin https://x.com/halfin/status/1110302988 Running bitcoin"
X Link 2026-01-10T14:51Z 526.2K followers, 25.9K engagements
"There were [--------] posts on X containing the word "bitcoin" in [----] a decrease of 32% year over year. H/T @wullon"
X Link 2026-01-20T13:22Z 525.7K followers, 14.1K engagements
""Bitcoin is a risky luxury I can't afford right now." Bitcoin is a lifeboat you can't afford to ignore"
X Link 2026-01-21T17:58Z 525.8K followers, 19.3K engagements
"More terrible news for French cryptocurrency users. A company that helps calculate taxes on crypto has been breached and it's suspected that info on [-----] clients has been leaked. https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/cryptomonnaies-la-plate-forme-waltio-victime-de-tentative-dextorsion-par-les-mysterieux-shiny-hunters-23-01-2026-KBCBLDCHANDMDIUM6W2JIMJHMM.php https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/cryptomonnaies-la-plate-forme-waltio-victime-de-tentative-dextorsion-par-les-mysterieux-shiny-hunters-23-01-2026-KBCBLDCHANDMDIUM6W2JIMJHMM.php"
X Link 2026-01-23T13:38Z 525.7K followers, 137.7K engagements
"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final most essential command"
X Link 2026-01-25T11:41Z 525.8K followers, 34.5K engagements
"The greatest risk to Bitcoin is that ownership of keys is centralizing into fewer hands. It's not surprising that a guy who stores 700000+ BTC with trusted third parties can't see that. https://x.com/saylor/status/2015140226314686768 The greatest risk to Bitcoin is ambitious opportunists advocating protocol changes. https://x.com/saylor/status/2015140226314686768 The greatest risk to Bitcoin is ambitious opportunists advocating protocol changes"
X Link 2026-01-25T13:07Z 526.3K followers, 158.5K engagements
"RT @Schnuartz: My panel discussion about Bitcoin Security with @BitcoinErrorLog @lopp @Schnuartz and @beerosagos can now be rewatched o"
X Link 2026-01-25T16:42Z 525.7K followers, [--] engagements
"The real problem is that NOT ENOUGH protesters are armed. Jack booted thugs clearly are not afraid of having their crimes caught on camera. They SHOULD be afraid of catching lead. This is the entire point of the second amendment to counterbalance tyrannical overreach"
X Link 2026-01-25T19:41Z 525.9K followers, 66.4K engagements
"@pingmurder @FBIDirectorKash Piss off boot licker"
X Link 2026-01-25T21:38Z 525.9K followers, [----] engagements
"How hysterics around firearms works in America: Liberals hate conservatives carrying guns since they fear being shot. Conservatives hate liberals carrying guns since they fear being shot. Libertarians just want everyone armed to resist tyranny by the State in any form"
X Link 2026-01-26T12:03Z 525.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Really weird watching boomers buying so much analog bitcoin. It's the 21st century folks - time to upgrade to digital gold"
X Link 2026-01-26T17:40Z 525.7K followers, 21.4K engagements
"@mars_bugatti It's a phone. You can see his gun being removed by an agent at the [--] second mark"
X Link 2026-01-27T11:55Z 526K followers, [---] engagements
"Bootlickers are trying to justify killing Alex Pretti by saying he was committing crimes. These fools clearly haven't read Three Felonies A Day. This dangerous thinking leads to a Judge Dredd dystopia. LEOs should ONLY shoot people who pose an IMMINENT threat to public safety"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:37Z 525.9K followers, 20.3K engagements
"@ktreywalsh In my experience folks tend to be anti-government when it's acting against their interests and pro-government when it suits their interests"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:59Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"RT @callebtc: what do both of these scammers have in common both offer insecure messaging apps with no encryption by default and use wea"
X Link 2026-01-27T13:46Z 525.7K followers, [--] engagements
"RT @HealthRanger: In all my firearms training classes spanning 20+ years with law enforcement in the classes plus Navy Seals federal ag"
X Link 2026-01-27T14:34Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@cmk_hodl @TeamBitcoin There has been no evidence presented to support the theory that Alex's confiscated firearm fired after being seized by the agent"
X Link 2026-01-27T17:51Z 525.6K followers, [--] engagements
"RT @vexl: Cypherpunks in Cars brought to you by Vexl is back. Prague. A taxi. Jameson Lopp Knut Svanholm Grafton and Chris squeezed into"
X Link 2026-01-27T18:17Z 525.7K followers, [--] engagements
"RT @a_greenberg: Last year a human trafficking victim trapped in a crypto scam compound in the Golden Triangle region of Laos contacted me"
X Link 2026-01-27T22:09Z 525.8K followers, [---] engagements
"@adam3us @Croesus_BTC I think about it all the time. Are these auditors spinning up nodes verifying balances at addresses ensuring that no clients hold claims to the same BTC I'm skeptical but ultimately we just don't know - it's a black box"
X Link 2026-01-28T11:59Z 525.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@saylor @Croesus_BTC But how do you know your custodians don't Presumably they put your BTC in segregated addresses you can monitor. People ask for proof of reserves since they don't even know what monitoring / assurances you put in place. Multiple layers of trusted black boxes make folks nervous"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:02Z 525.9K followers, 16.2K engagements
"@youngcord12 @Croesus_BTC @CasaHODL @saylor @MicroStrategy I don't think you have a full understanding of the wide variety of custody failures that can occur without any necessity of fraud"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:14Z 525.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Third party audits don't meet the threshold for "don't trust verify" - that requires first party audits. A third party audit merely shifts trust around. This is why self custody + node running are such powerful concepts in Bitcoin. They make first party audits easy"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:30Z 525.9K followers, 20.9K engagements
"Public servants should have no expectation of privacy for anything they do or say while acting as agents of the State. Their accountability to the public is more important than their safety from the public"
X Link 2026-01-28T20:52Z 525.8K followers, 12.2K engagements
"@rabizzzy Yes they use [--] or [--] custodians IIRC. Interestingly this type of diversification while it DECREASES the chance of a single catastrophic loss it also INCREASES the chance of a loss in general since there are even more potential points of failure"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:14Z 526K followers, [----] engagements
"@atori_0xab4e Not that I'm aware of. If you are managing funds that belong to OTHER people you can hit rules that require using a qualified custodian. But corporate treasuries don't fall into that category"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:16Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@john_at_swan It's just an extreme example to point out the absurdity. They could hire custody specialists far cheaper to do it in-house"
X Link 2026-01-29T19:43Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@LizardWizardBTC Weird take; I'm literally saying they can BUY a company whose main business is securing Bitcoin for peanuts relative to their holdings"
X Link 2026-01-29T20:30Z 525.7K followers, [----] engagements
"There's only one Lopp mentioned in the Epstein Files and I have no clue who he is"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:49Z 526K followers, 16.8K engagements
"Mark my words: most people prefer to cede their sovereignty in return for convenience. Expecting that trend to continue many folks are going to outsource vast swaths of their own thinking and decision making to AI. We continue accelerating toward idiocracy"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:49Z 526.1K followers, 21.6K engagements
"@Acquired_Savant @copernicvs Word salad. Bitcoin's code is open for all to review. The onus is on you to show that it is flawed"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:06Z 526K followers, [---] engagements
"From one perspective it could be appropriate to call Bitcoin @ButtCoin given that many shitcoins emerged from it. ๐คฃ"
X Link 2017-04-19T14:48Z 525.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Automated so much of my purchases through @amazon that I need a service to pick up the boxes causing critical recycle bin capacity failure"
X Link 2017-05-03T18:55Z 526.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Citizens of India Kenya Russia & Ukraine - your financial refuge awaits"
X Link 2017-06-01T14:50Z 525.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Welcome to Bitcoin newcomers Here's your FAQ: Q: Who should I trust A: Nobody. Q: When should I sell A: Never. Q: Is Bitcoin dying because ____ A: No. Q: What have I gotten myself into A: Nobody knows. Q: How do I learn more A: https://lopp.net/bitcoin.html https://lopp.net/bitcoin.html"
X Link 2017-11-19T20:52Z 526.3K followers, 26.1K engagements
"Try to move $100M of BTC: click a few buttons wait a few blocks and you're done. Try to move $100K of USD: click a few buttons wait a few days get interrogated & treated like a criminal get told you're not allowed to move your money. #CensorshipResistanceFTW"
X Link 2017-12-24T09:02Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The number of listening (publicly connectable) Bitcoin nodes doubled in [----] to [-----] Note: it's estimated that there are over [--] times as many non-listening Bitcoin nodes. https://bitnodes.earn.com/dashboard/days=365 https://bitnodes.earn.com/dashboard/days=365"
X Link 2017-12-31T18:46Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@rogerkver Lightning Charge is free open source software. No purchase necessary"
X Link 2018-01-17T17:32Z 525.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Some folks ask how I stay cool through all the vitriol. Meet Bob who helps me vent my frustrations while maintaining my Krav Maga training"
X Link 2018-02-10T17:44Z 526.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Q: How many crypto "cash" coins are there A: 18"
X Link 2018-02-13T19:49Z 526.2K followers, [---] engagements
"I stand upon the shoulders of giants and as such invite you to stand upon mine. Use my work with or without attribution; I make no claim of "intellectual property." My ideas are the result of countless millenia of evolution - they belong to humanity"
X Link 2018-03-07T22:57Z 526.3K followers, [----] engagements
""Smart contracts that are executed on a blockchain have poor privacy & performance. Trusted execution environments have poor persistence & availability. By combining the two we can achieve the best of both." - @AriJuels #MITBitcoinExpo2018"
X Link 2018-03-18T15:30Z 526.3K followers, [---] engagements
"There is no privacy without security. There is no security without privacy"
X Link 2018-05-01T14:35Z 526.1K followers, [----] engagements
"We now have evidence that Consensus doesn't scale due to the artificially restricted registration booth size. I forsee a future fork: Consensus Cash is the real Consensus that follows Silbert's vision"
X Link 2018-05-14T14:36Z 526.1K followers, [----] engagements
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