[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @RichLassiterMD Rich Lassiter, MD 🟠 ₿itcoin Rich Lassiter, MD 🟠 ₿itcoin has been active on social media, sharing his insights on the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency. He has highlighted significant developments, including investments in Polymarket and the launch of a crypto index by S&P Global. He is also promoting the idea of consolidating into Bitcoin, calling it the only asset guaranteed to go up forever. ### Engagements: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::1169903609804251137/interactions)  - X Week XXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXX +191% - X Months XXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXX +362% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1169903609804251137/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX +21% - X Months XXX +73% - X Year XXX +52% ### Followers: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1169903609804251137/followers)  - X Week XXXXX +0.61% - X Month XXXXX +1.50% - X Months XXXXX +11% - X Year XXXXX +92% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1169903609804251137/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) XXXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin) #5972, [$obtc](/topic/$obtc) #1, [the first](/topic/the-first) 7.41%, [$mstr](/topic/$mstr) #350, [money](/topic/money) 5.56%, [rating agency](/topic/rating-agency) 3.7%, [ordinals](/topic/ordinals) #116, [spam](/topic/spam) #798, [to the](/topic/to-the) 3.7%, [sats](/topic/sats) #258 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@saylor](/creator/undefined) [@fhlcreative](/creator/undefined) [@noroktrade](/creator/undefined) [@asanoha_gold](/creator/undefined) [@btcjammer](/creator/undefined) [@moneycruncher](/creator/undefined) [@txsportsdoc](/creator/undefined) [@hermeslux](/creator/undefined) [@comic](/creator/undefined) [@lawrencelepard](/creator/undefined) [@blacklioncta](/creator/undefined) [@fejauinc](/creator/undefined) [@bava23](/creator/undefined) [@davisforcouncil](/creator/undefined) [@adrian](/creator/undefined) [@timkotzman](/creator/undefined) [@bitcoinjuicy](/creator/undefined) [@documentingbtc](/creator/undefined) [@graveskies](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Obitan Chain (OBTC)](/topic/$obtc) [Strategy (MSTR)](/topic/$mstr) [MARA Holdings, Inc. (MARA)](/topic/$mara) [Grayscale BTC ETF (GBTC)](/topic/$gbtc) [Semler Scientific, Inc. (SMLR)](/topic/$smlr) [Nakamoto Games (NAKA)](/topic/$naka) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "@ZynxBTC STRD's low was $XXXXX so you timed that buy well. It hasn't ever reached PAR though w/a TTM high of $XXXXX. But you could lock in a XX% gain on a buy at XX. Plus the dividends" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1995875559881265163) 2025-12-02T15:19Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements "I had a lot of great responses to this post and most everyone who disagreed said that Strategy is holding cash because it will unlock something beneficial. I believe that this is correct. Maybe it unlocks a rating agency favorable rating or inclusion into an index or a large buy into the prefs. Although this is an impairment on the per share today (well since Monday anyway) this move likely has positioned for more bitcoin to make up for it. 👍 I do still maintain that the C-suite didnt want to do this and it only occurred bc someone else insisted. Not sure if that ever comes to light or not." [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1996331169991057671) 2025-12-03T21:30Z 2818 followers, XXX engagements "$OBTC update regarding transition from closed-end fund to ETF. The firm filed a 19b-4 on Mar XX and the SEC has up to XXX days to review this conversion plan. (November 12) However since GBTC already did this over a year ago hopefully this precedent will allow a speedier approval.🤞 Currently it's about X% discount from the NAV on the 🌽 and I just bought a few more shares" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1904220242928136390) 2025-03-24T17:14Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements "$OBTC @OspreyFunds announced a couple of days ago that they filed a draft S-1 with the SEC as part of their efforts to convert to an ETF. I was researching with Grok and I learned that this earlier filing the 19b-4 has to do with permission to trade on the exchange and if the SEC doesn't deny it it will automatically be approved on Nov XX. However in order for trading of the security the S-1 also has to be approved. SEC could delay a decision on this although IMHO this is so similar to the GBTC conversion it seems unlikely they would raise issue. Grok then suggested that I can follow my posts" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1953997950452899921) 2025-08-09T01:53Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements "@chiptomunk Yes but it may have been to unlock something that will make up for it. Interesting though that SQNS was the first and MSTR the second to make a negative move in per share" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1996566083394822222) 2025-12-04T13:03Z 2820 followers, XXX engagements "Here Ill post it. Making those UTXOs PERMANENTLY UNSPENDABLE It documents a soft-fork consensus change and new spending rules intended to remove an existing snapshot-based set of non-monetary UTXOs (NMUs) created by protocols such as Ordinals and Stamps by making those UTXOs permanently unspendable and eligible for removal from the UTXO set" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998572835745271902) 2025-12-10T01:57Z 2820 followers, XX engagements "I fell in love with the free market and libertarian ethos of Bitcoin. You have the right to choose which transactions your node views and relays. Run Knotsthats fine. It limits your nodes view of valid transactions but youre only harming yourself and you should be free to make that choice. Every day I see patients make decisions I wouldnt medically recommend (and Im sure I make some my doctor wouldnt recommend either). Ocean is free to filter transactions and limit the fees it collects; theyre only reducing their own income. Theyre within their rights and the protocol rules to ignore" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998622166359621994) 2025-12-10T05:13Z 2821 followers, XXX engagements "@graveskies @barackomaba @simulx4 @Kplos190105 @brian_trollz JC The CAT proposal is theft. The end. This is far and away the most hostile thing to come out of this spam debate. This is an attack on bitcoin by bitcoiners that think they have a moral high ground" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998634812874305760) 2025-12-10T06:04Z 2821 followers, XX engagements "@asanoha_gold @nvk @BitcoinScoresby It is theft. You do not have the right to chose how other people spend their money. Bitcoin is money. If this succeeds (it will not) it robs the holders of those UTXOs from spending them. This is unconscionable" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998576595729072234) 2025-12-10T02:12Z 2824 followers, XX engagements "All UTXOs are money and are spendable but it may cost more to spend it than the amount of sats in the UTXO. If the holder of the UTXO thinks that it is worth it to add sats to the transaction in order to send he can include another UTXO. Im not an expert in ordinals but I believe it tracks the first sat in the UTXO. So if the inscription that is being tracked is included in the UTXO A with only XX sats you can combine it with UTXO Bs 5000 sats and send it to the new address and pay the miner etc. If you or the wallet software is careless and you have UTXO B as the first input then the sat" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998581355580449161) 2025-12-10T02:31Z 2820 followers, XX engagements "All UTXOs are bitcoin and therefore they are all money. Some people have decided to assign additional value to these particular UTXOs and trade them as such. They nonetheless are still bitcoin and this Cat proposal is to take away the ability to spend those UTXOs forever. This proposal doesnt take away the spam IT TAKES AWAY THE BITCOIN" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998780056953332094) 2025-12-10T15:41Z 2820 followers, XX engagements "$OBTC has increased volume and the discount has closed to nearly at Par today. Somebody knows something and is buying up the discount. I bet we have an ETF announcement shortly" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998852261385326961) 2025-12-10T20:28Z 2820 followers, XXX engagements "oh and referencing that link to the discount in Jan 2024 in the OP. Here's the data on those equities just X months prior:" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1999190627771199733) 2025-12-11T18:52Z 2821 followers, XX engagements "Im on vacation and trying not to watch the market too much but $MARA is up to XX% premium and $OBTC has closed to only XXX% discount. This is good. Im going to be greedy and hope for a XX% swing. (Currently 22.9%) Heres my dog watching the sunset last night" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1940456381221597662) 2025-07-02T17:03Z 2822 followers, XXX engagements "$SQNS is the first bitcoin treasury company to screw up the plan of always increasing Bitcoin Per Share. I hope they are the last. Thankfully I only had X% of my portfolio in this company when they did this but this still hurt. You have one job as a treasury company: PS" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1991128569641070936) 2025-11-19T12:56Z 2822 followers, XXX engagements "@nvk @BitcoinScoresby Bitcoin is for everyone. Bitcoin is for enemies. Stealing from a bitcoiner will make more enemies. Its bizarre to me that some Bitcoiners think that this plan to steal from others is OK just because they dont like the way the others are making transactions" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1998567561575993491) 2025-12-10T01:36Z 2822 followers, 1006 engagements "For the last few years and for the next few more I believe we have an opportunity to buy bitcoin measured in dollars. Nearly everyone measures things in dollars. As you get further down the rabbit hole and you start viewing things in sats you can capitalize on the price mis-match of people pricing things in dollars. This is what I track. The opportunity to stack sats by trading one equity for another which is cheaper in bitcoin terms" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1999189608849113125) 2025-12-11T18:48Z 2820 followers, XX engagements "This market was "boring" for the first few years.there was only $OBTC $GBTC and $MSTR. But now there are a lot of players. It's hard to keep up with them all Yesterday by trading one equity for X others I stacked XXXX (representative in $NAKA $MSTR $SMLR). NAKA is the wildcard of course but buying the at XX% off is hard to resist. I just need David Bailey to come through and get it back to par. I think it will but I can be patient with all of these equities and that is only a small portion of the overall portfolio. NAKA also currently has the threat of being delisted because they have traded" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1999189611092803914) 2025-12-11T18:48Z 2822 followers, XX engagements "@DocumentingBTC @grok what was the date of this Jeopardy question" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1999198415150776715) 2025-12-11T19:23Z 2820 followers, XX engagements "@unusual_whales @grok what is the melt value of a 1962 dime if silver is $64/ounce" [X Link](https://x.com/RichLassiterMD/status/1999199018304323775) 2025-12-11T19:26Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
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@RichLassiterMD Rich Lassiter, MD 🟠 ₿itcoin
Rich Lassiter, MD 🟠 ₿itcoin has been active on social media, sharing his insights on the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency. He has highlighted significant developments, including investments in Polymarket and the launch of a crypto index by S&P Global. He is also promoting the idea of consolidating into Bitcoin, calling it the only asset guaranteed to go up forever.
Engagements: XXX #
- X Week XXXXX -XX%
- X Month XXXXXX +191%
- X Months XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Year XXXXXXX +362%
Mentions: XX #
- X Week XX -XX%
- X Month XXX +21%
- X Months XXX +73%
- X Year XXX +52%
Followers: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXX +0.61%
- X Month XXXXX +1.50%
- X Months XXXXX +11%
- X Year XXXXX +92%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX #
Social Influence
Social category influence cryptocurrencies XXXXX% finance XXXXX% stocks XXXX%
Social topic influence bitcoin #5972, $obtc #1, the first 7.41%, $mstr #350, money 5.56%, rating agency 3.7%, ordinals #116, spam #798, to the 3.7%, sats #258
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @grok @saylor @fhlcreative @noroktrade @asanoha_gold @btcjammer @moneycruncher @txsportsdoc @hermeslux @comic @lawrencelepard @blacklioncta @fejauinc @bava23 @davisforcouncil @adrian @timkotzman @bitcoinjuicy @documentingbtc @graveskies
Top assets mentioned Bitcoin (BTC) Obitan Chain (OBTC) Strategy (MSTR) MARA Holdings, Inc. (MARA) Grayscale BTC ETF (GBTC) Semler Scientific, Inc. (SMLR) Nakamoto Games (NAKA)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@ZynxBTC STRD's low was $XXXXX so you timed that buy well. It hasn't ever reached PAR though w/a TTM high of $XXXXX. But you could lock in a XX% gain on a buy at XX. Plus the dividends"
X Link 2025-12-02T15:19Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements
"I had a lot of great responses to this post and most everyone who disagreed said that Strategy is holding cash because it will unlock something beneficial. I believe that this is correct. Maybe it unlocks a rating agency favorable rating or inclusion into an index or a large buy into the prefs. Although this is an impairment on the per share today (well since Monday anyway) this move likely has positioned for more bitcoin to make up for it. 👍 I do still maintain that the C-suite didnt want to do this and it only occurred bc someone else insisted. Not sure if that ever comes to light or not."
X Link 2025-12-03T21:30Z 2818 followers, XXX engagements
"$OBTC update regarding transition from closed-end fund to ETF. The firm filed a 19b-4 on Mar XX and the SEC has up to XXX days to review this conversion plan. (November 12) However since GBTC already did this over a year ago hopefully this precedent will allow a speedier approval.🤞 Currently it's about X% discount from the NAV on the 🌽 and I just bought a few more shares"
X Link 2025-03-24T17:14Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements
"$OBTC @OspreyFunds announced a couple of days ago that they filed a draft S-1 with the SEC as part of their efforts to convert to an ETF. I was researching with Grok and I learned that this earlier filing the 19b-4 has to do with permission to trade on the exchange and if the SEC doesn't deny it it will automatically be approved on Nov XX. However in order for trading of the security the S-1 also has to be approved. SEC could delay a decision on this although IMHO this is so similar to the GBTC conversion it seems unlikely they would raise issue. Grok then suggested that I can follow my posts"
X Link 2025-08-09T01:53Z 2819 followers, XXX engagements
"@chiptomunk Yes but it may have been to unlock something that will make up for it. Interesting though that SQNS was the first and MSTR the second to make a negative move in per share"
X Link 2025-12-04T13:03Z 2820 followers, XXX engagements
"Here Ill post it. Making those UTXOs PERMANENTLY UNSPENDABLE It documents a soft-fork consensus change and new spending rules intended to remove an existing snapshot-based set of non-monetary UTXOs (NMUs) created by protocols such as Ordinals and Stamps by making those UTXOs permanently unspendable and eligible for removal from the UTXO set"
X Link 2025-12-10T01:57Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
"I fell in love with the free market and libertarian ethos of Bitcoin. You have the right to choose which transactions your node views and relays. Run Knotsthats fine. It limits your nodes view of valid transactions but youre only harming yourself and you should be free to make that choice. Every day I see patients make decisions I wouldnt medically recommend (and Im sure I make some my doctor wouldnt recommend either). Ocean is free to filter transactions and limit the fees it collects; theyre only reducing their own income. Theyre within their rights and the protocol rules to ignore"
X Link 2025-12-10T05:13Z 2821 followers, XXX engagements
"@graveskies @barackomaba @simulx4 @Kplos190105 @brian_trollz JC The CAT proposal is theft. The end. This is far and away the most hostile thing to come out of this spam debate. This is an attack on bitcoin by bitcoiners that think they have a moral high ground"
X Link 2025-12-10T06:04Z 2821 followers, XX engagements
"@asanoha_gold @nvk @BitcoinScoresby It is theft. You do not have the right to chose how other people spend their money. Bitcoin is money. If this succeeds (it will not) it robs the holders of those UTXOs from spending them. This is unconscionable"
X Link 2025-12-10T02:12Z 2824 followers, XX engagements
"All UTXOs are money and are spendable but it may cost more to spend it than the amount of sats in the UTXO. If the holder of the UTXO thinks that it is worth it to add sats to the transaction in order to send he can include another UTXO. Im not an expert in ordinals but I believe it tracks the first sat in the UTXO. So if the inscription that is being tracked is included in the UTXO A with only XX sats you can combine it with UTXO Bs 5000 sats and send it to the new address and pay the miner etc. If you or the wallet software is careless and you have UTXO B as the first input then the sat"
X Link 2025-12-10T02:31Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
"All UTXOs are bitcoin and therefore they are all money. Some people have decided to assign additional value to these particular UTXOs and trade them as such. They nonetheless are still bitcoin and this Cat proposal is to take away the ability to spend those UTXOs forever. This proposal doesnt take away the spam IT TAKES AWAY THE BITCOIN"
X Link 2025-12-10T15:41Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
"$OBTC has increased volume and the discount has closed to nearly at Par today. Somebody knows something and is buying up the discount. I bet we have an ETF announcement shortly"
X Link 2025-12-10T20:28Z 2820 followers, XXX engagements
"oh and referencing that link to the discount in Jan 2024 in the OP. Here's the data on those equities just X months prior:"
X Link 2025-12-11T18:52Z 2821 followers, XX engagements
"Im on vacation and trying not to watch the market too much but $MARA is up to XX% premium and $OBTC has closed to only XXX% discount. This is good. Im going to be greedy and hope for a XX% swing. (Currently 22.9%) Heres my dog watching the sunset last night"
X Link 2025-07-02T17:03Z 2822 followers, XXX engagements
"$SQNS is the first bitcoin treasury company to screw up the plan of always increasing Bitcoin Per Share. I hope they are the last. Thankfully I only had X% of my portfolio in this company when they did this but this still hurt. You have one job as a treasury company: PS"
X Link 2025-11-19T12:56Z 2822 followers, XXX engagements
"@nvk @BitcoinScoresby Bitcoin is for everyone. Bitcoin is for enemies. Stealing from a bitcoiner will make more enemies. Its bizarre to me that some Bitcoiners think that this plan to steal from others is OK just because they dont like the way the others are making transactions"
X Link 2025-12-10T01:36Z 2822 followers, 1006 engagements
"For the last few years and for the next few more I believe we have an opportunity to buy bitcoin measured in dollars. Nearly everyone measures things in dollars. As you get further down the rabbit hole and you start viewing things in sats you can capitalize on the price mis-match of people pricing things in dollars. This is what I track. The opportunity to stack sats by trading one equity for another which is cheaper in bitcoin terms"
X Link 2025-12-11T18:48Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
"This market was "boring" for the first few years.there was only $OBTC $GBTC and $MSTR. But now there are a lot of players. It's hard to keep up with them all Yesterday by trading one equity for X others I stacked XXXX (representative in $NAKA $MSTR $SMLR). NAKA is the wildcard of course but buying the at XX% off is hard to resist. I just need David Bailey to come through and get it back to par. I think it will but I can be patient with all of these equities and that is only a small portion of the overall portfolio. NAKA also currently has the threat of being delisted because they have traded"
X Link 2025-12-11T18:48Z 2822 followers, XX engagements
"@DocumentingBTC @grok what was the date of this Jeopardy question"
X Link 2025-12-11T19:23Z 2820 followers, XX engagements
"@unusual_whales @grok what is the melt value of a 1962 dime if silver is $64/ounce"
X Link 2025-12-11T19:26Z 2820 followers, XX engagements