[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.] [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/twitter/TheDesertLynx) "@fr333d000m I haven't changed my opinion on that in the last decade what are you talking about"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946999950434275496) 2025-07-20 18:25:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "There's this phenomenon in crypto I call Bagholder Derangement Syndrome (BDS). Basically an investor buys a heavy bag of a crypto based on a set of assumptions: XYZ attributes are the future and any crypto with them will do amazingly. Things don't work out. Either the price stagnates adoption doesn't happen hype does whatever. Over time they don't challenge their base assumptions or reevaluate why those assumptions may not have applied to their investment. Instead they develop BDS. With BDS they fixate on a single tiny largely irrelevant factor and make it out in their mind to be the one"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1945117665422434766) 2025-07-15 13:46:04 UTC 16.6K followers, 17.1K engagements "@nikzh This is already done by Monerujo I believe but degrades privacy"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947069926964875459) 2025-07-20 23:03:40 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "Yeah that would be the Dash Wallet for iOS. Username support is coming soon but it's live in the Android version (key iOS dev left and his replacement is being trained). But the iOS version currently out should have privacy features as well as a great spending tool try those out"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946999676689113394) 2025-07-20 18:24:31 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "Strangely enough Tether is the cockroach that just won't die. Somehow they find a way to be shady yet undeniable risky yet a survivor. Don't bet against them"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946247635209212317) 2025-07-18 16:36:10 UTC 16.6K followers, 1126 engagements "Who wants to join this space in a couple of hours I'm interested in particular in people who don't think a crypto protocol should be marketed directly"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1943326221833589187) 2025-07-10 15:07:31 UTC 16.6K followers, 1273 engagements "I was just getting into the Dash community back then but I remember the treasury paying many proposals towards this integration and the collective community disappointment when nothing came of it. I'm a @ProtonPrivacy user for email (not paying) but not for VPN. Because they didn't integrate Dash as promised I opted for @mullvadnet and paid in Monero. I'd happily switch to Proton VPN if they added Dash (or stay with Mullvad if they added it too). I choose to support companies that are transparent and honest with their customers. 🤷♂"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1940134059264680251) 2025-07-01 19:43:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 3122 engagements "@SeaBass_08 @DigitalCashNet @litecoin @litecoinmweb @anml_litecoin @hilawe I mentioned PIVX and Firo"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947441901499781540) 2025-07-21 23:41:45 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "@ProtonMail Wish you'd fulfill your promise"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1943670071840088166) 2025-07-11 13:53:51 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "Bitcoin's mempool (queue of transactions waiting to be processed) is almost completely empty. The percentage of miner revenue coming from fees (instead of inflation) is down to a fraction of a percent. 😱 Simply put almost all of Bitcoin's actual users have gone away. At all-time price highs too We're facing a major crisis. Either the Bitcoin network goes bankrupt undergoes major changes or the asset becomes a completely custodial asset run by governments and institutions"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1941519012812210324) 2025-07-05 15:26:18 UTC 16.6K followers, 97.5K engagements "Most hardcore Canadians in the space (@anml_litecoin too)"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947683402053796338) 2025-07-22 15:41:23 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "@coinbureau Top ones would probably be Dash and Zcash. Beyond those there's nothing I'm familiar enough with that has the same upward trajectory in place"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947336313721573549) 2025-07-21 16:42:11 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "@khalkaz @Maya_Protocol @THORChain @Chainflip @Zcash Killing it"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946365361336512675) 2025-07-19 00:23:58 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "@GentlemanJamesW @coinbureau Yeah many temporary reasons maybe but I'd vastly prefer a scalable L1"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947000364391178541) 2025-07-20 18:27:15 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "@1984_is_today @Fakk2 @swissrambo @THORChain @jpthor @ninerealms_cap @KentonC137 @patriotsounds @iceman00008 Yet people are paying this. Front-ends will probably start to compete downwards on rates until it gets to something more sane"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947378058232787136) 2025-07-21 19:28:04 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "@atxmj To be very fair there's little room for Nano competitors. There should only really be one with this design. Every other crypto has a more complex setup with more variables and therefore more room for permutations and experimentation"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947698757921083793) 2025-07-22 16:42:25 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "This is what I love about entrepreneurs: they see a need (seamless cross-chain DEX swaps) see a problem that can't be overcome (need to connect a wallet) and figure it out anyway. Great work @khalkaz"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1944194042931134676) 2025-07-13 00:35:55 UTC 16.6K followers, 2423 engagements "@catturd2 Arrest anyone blocking release of the Epstein files"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947472060382646696) 2025-07-22 01:41:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "It's a good question to ask yourself. My answer: I don't think so. Because: 1) I don't really think any project I'm actively involved in is really in a bad spot/failing right now (so therefore no scapegoat needed) 2) All my reasons for things I'm not satisfied with aren't very "excuse-y": it's stuff like "the tech needs overhauling in these key areas" and "we failed at getting across our message to enough people" and "these people (including me) didn't work hard enough" I may have had some BDS about Dash from 2020-2022 or so but after facing some real problems and especially after actually"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1945267416939811295) 2025-07-15 23:41:08 UTC 16.6K followers, 2793 engagements "@thedavidcoen @BitcoinErrorLog Who is "you" For a few that may be possible for a while still but for the vast majority of the planet they're priced out of using the L1 (i.e. the Bitcoin part of Bitcoin)"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947300354992800207) 2025-07-21 14:19:18 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "It makes sense for Dash to have a dedicated wallet (DashPay) because it overwhelmingly provides a better experience than other Dash wallets: -Usernames -Contact lists -Encrypted metadata -Privacy -Spending tools -Actually killer UX -Actual focus on being a spending wallet Other wallets won't yet provide anything close to this so we need DashPay. With THORChain (a network whose value is strengthened by supporting as many chains as possible) I can't think of a single thing other than no affiliate fee that a dedicated interface could provide. My opinion: don't waste effort on a vanity feel-good"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1942312102468723121) 2025-07-07 19:57:46 UTC 16.6K followers, 1955 engagements "Hive did things the right way: kicked centralized actors to the curb and created a DAO"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947708845184167954) 2025-07-22 17:22:30 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "Three big trends I see in the crypto payments space: X Everyone's getting a stablecoin X Everyone's getting smart contracts X Few are overhauling their privacy X is trendy but won't last. X is necessary. X is insanely slept on and will pay dividends"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1944015636398735811) 2025-07-12 12:47:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 4615 engagements "Did the first of two articles on "crypto week" last week and the bills that were passed. TL;DR the GENIUS and anti-CBDC acts aren't anything crazy. So don't listen to people saying they're "massive" or "huge" or "pave the way to CBDCs" as none of that is really true. At the end of the day use decentralized crypto. Same as you were always supposed to do"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947385843787960814) 2025-07-21 19:59:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 1919 engagements "@TFDCrypto @monero @bitcoincashorg @litecoin @eCash @Dashpay @zano_project @nano Zcash also deserves to be there at least these past couple of years"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1945245388924928415) 2025-07-15 22:13:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "We're in a fight for survival against a global totalitarian movement. They want to use big tech to track and control our every move. There's no turning back the clock. The only way out is through. Forward. Through innovation. Relentlessly build and adopt bleeding-edge decentralized tech. It's our only way out of this"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946216818332356828) 2025-07-18 14:33:43 UTC 16.6K followers, 4640 engagements "@streamr Agreed. We should be moving away from fiat in all forms"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946985567939383340) 2025-07-20 17:28:27 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "@WhiteHouse Now release the Epstein files"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947796937878507926) 2025-07-22 23:12:32 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements "Don't get too comfortable with stablecoins. They're basically fiat. Let's not erase XX years of progress in separating money and state"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946687266069287219) 2025-07-19 21:43:06 UTC 16.6K followers, 7777 engagements "@khalkaz @Maya_Protocol @THORChain @Chainflip @Zcash Can't wait it's too many steps going between the chains"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1946635155570856260) 2025-07-19 18:16:02 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements "@TheBTCTherapist The mother of all bubbles is going to pop soon"  [@TheDesertLynx](/creator/x/TheDesertLynx) on [X](/post/tweet/1947495092073214349) 2025-07-22 03:13:07 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
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"@fr333d000m I haven't changed my opinion on that in the last decade what are you talking about" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-20 18:25:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"There's this phenomenon in crypto I call Bagholder Derangement Syndrome (BDS). Basically an investor buys a heavy bag of a crypto based on a set of assumptions: XYZ attributes are the future and any crypto with them will do amazingly. Things don't work out. Either the price stagnates adoption doesn't happen hype does whatever. Over time they don't challenge their base assumptions or reevaluate why those assumptions may not have applied to their investment. Instead they develop BDS. With BDS they fixate on a single tiny largely irrelevant factor and make it out in their mind to be the one" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-15 13:46:04 UTC 16.6K followers, 17.1K engagements
"@nikzh This is already done by Monerujo I believe but degrades privacy" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-20 23:03:40 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Yeah that would be the Dash Wallet for iOS. Username support is coming soon but it's live in the Android version (key iOS dev left and his replacement is being trained). But the iOS version currently out should have privacy features as well as a great spending tool try those out" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-20 18:24:31 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"Strangely enough Tether is the cockroach that just won't die. Somehow they find a way to be shady yet undeniable risky yet a survivor. Don't bet against them" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-18 16:36:10 UTC 16.6K followers, 1126 engagements
"Who wants to join this space in a couple of hours I'm interested in particular in people who don't think a crypto protocol should be marketed directly" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-10 15:07:31 UTC 16.6K followers, 1273 engagements
"I was just getting into the Dash community back then but I remember the treasury paying many proposals towards this integration and the collective community disappointment when nothing came of it. I'm a @ProtonPrivacy user for email (not paying) but not for VPN. Because they didn't integrate Dash as promised I opted for @mullvadnet and paid in Monero. I'd happily switch to Proton VPN if they added Dash (or stay with Mullvad if they added it too). I choose to support companies that are transparent and honest with their customers. 🤷♂" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-01 19:43:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 3122 engagements
"@SeaBass_08 @DigitalCashNet @litecoin @litecoinmweb @anml_litecoin @hilawe I mentioned PIVX and Firo" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-21 23:41:45 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"@ProtonMail Wish you'd fulfill your promise" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-11 13:53:51 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Bitcoin's mempool (queue of transactions waiting to be processed) is almost completely empty. The percentage of miner revenue coming from fees (instead of inflation) is down to a fraction of a percent. 😱 Simply put almost all of Bitcoin's actual users have gone away. At all-time price highs too We're facing a major crisis. Either the Bitcoin network goes bankrupt undergoes major changes or the asset becomes a completely custodial asset run by governments and institutions" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-05 15:26:18 UTC 16.6K followers, 97.5K engagements
"Most hardcore Canadians in the space (@anml_litecoin too)" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 15:41:23 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@coinbureau Top ones would probably be Dash and Zcash. Beyond those there's nothing I'm familiar enough with that has the same upward trajectory in place" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-21 16:42:11 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@khalkaz @Maya_Protocol @THORChain @Chainflip @Zcash Killing it" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-19 00:23:58 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@GentlemanJamesW @coinbureau Yeah many temporary reasons maybe but I'd vastly prefer a scalable L1" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-20 18:27:15 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"@1984_is_today @Fakk2 @swissrambo @THORChain @jpthor @ninerealms_cap @KentonC137 @patriotsounds @iceman00008 Yet people are paying this. Front-ends will probably start to compete downwards on rates until it gets to something more sane" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-21 19:28:04 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@atxmj To be very fair there's little room for Nano competitors. There should only really be one with this design. Every other crypto has a more complex setup with more variables and therefore more room for permutations and experimentation" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 16:42:25 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"This is what I love about entrepreneurs: they see a need (seamless cross-chain DEX swaps) see a problem that can't be overcome (need to connect a wallet) and figure it out anyway. Great work @khalkaz" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-13 00:35:55 UTC 16.6K followers, 2423 engagements
"@catturd2 Arrest anyone blocking release of the Epstein files" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 01:41:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"It's a good question to ask yourself. My answer: I don't think so. Because: 1) I don't really think any project I'm actively involved in is really in a bad spot/failing right now (so therefore no scapegoat needed) 2) All my reasons for things I'm not satisfied with aren't very "excuse-y": it's stuff like "the tech needs overhauling in these key areas" and "we failed at getting across our message to enough people" and "these people (including me) didn't work hard enough" I may have had some BDS about Dash from 2020-2022 or so but after facing some real problems and especially after actually" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-15 23:41:08 UTC 16.6K followers, 2793 engagements
"@thedavidcoen @BitcoinErrorLog Who is "you" For a few that may be possible for a while still but for the vast majority of the planet they're priced out of using the L1 (i.e. the Bitcoin part of Bitcoin)" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-21 14:19:18 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"It makes sense for Dash to have a dedicated wallet (DashPay) because it overwhelmingly provides a better experience than other Dash wallets: -Usernames -Contact lists -Encrypted metadata -Privacy -Spending tools -Actually killer UX -Actual focus on being a spending wallet Other wallets won't yet provide anything close to this so we need DashPay. With THORChain (a network whose value is strengthened by supporting as many chains as possible) I can't think of a single thing other than no affiliate fee that a dedicated interface could provide. My opinion: don't waste effort on a vanity feel-good" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-07 19:57:46 UTC 16.6K followers, 1955 engagements
"Hive did things the right way: kicked centralized actors to the curb and created a DAO" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 17:22:30 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Three big trends I see in the crypto payments space: X Everyone's getting a stablecoin X Everyone's getting smart contracts X Few are overhauling their privacy X is trendy but won't last. X is necessary. X is insanely slept on and will pay dividends" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-12 12:47:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 4615 engagements
"Did the first of two articles on "crypto week" last week and the bills that were passed. TL;DR the GENIUS and anti-CBDC acts aren't anything crazy. So don't listen to people saying they're "massive" or "huge" or "pave the way to CBDCs" as none of that is really true. At the end of the day use decentralized crypto. Same as you were always supposed to do" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-21 19:59:00 UTC 16.6K followers, 1919 engagements
"@TFDCrypto @monero @bitcoincashorg @litecoin @eCash @Dashpay @zano_project @nano Zcash also deserves to be there at least these past couple of years" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-15 22:13:36 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"We're in a fight for survival against a global totalitarian movement. They want to use big tech to track and control our every move. There's no turning back the clock. The only way out is through. Forward. Through innovation. Relentlessly build and adopt bleeding-edge decentralized tech. It's our only way out of this" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-18 14:33:43 UTC 16.6K followers, 4640 engagements
"@streamr Agreed. We should be moving away from fiat in all forms" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-20 17:28:27 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"@WhiteHouse Now release the Epstein files" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 23:12:32 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Don't get too comfortable with stablecoins. They're basically fiat. Let's not erase XX years of progress in separating money and state" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-19 21:43:06 UTC 16.6K followers, 7777 engagements
"@khalkaz @Maya_Protocol @THORChain @Chainflip @Zcash Can't wait it's too many steps going between the chains" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-19 18:16:02 UTC 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"@TheBTCTherapist The mother of all bubbles is going to pop soon" @TheDesertLynx on X 2025-07-22 03:13:07 UTC 16.6K followers, XXX engagements
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