My next step was to digest the author’s suggestions and order an at-home water distiller. I know a local coffee shop that sells mineral concentrates to add to your water, which will create the perfect substrate to bring out the intended flavours of their roasts. By this winter, my morning cuppa is going to be delectable … I hope. I pray for the taste buds of my intrepid friends who will sip my black gold before skinning up Mt. Yotei. Quality water is essential for brewing delicious coffee. Shifting gears to investing, water, or liquidity, is important to stacking sats. This is a recurring theme throughout my essays. But we often forget how important it is and focus on the little things we believe will impact our ability to make money.

For now, I am very mindful of the fact that nothing ever goes according to plan, and that I must maintain a flexible mindset. We are all Bayesians now!

SBF/FTX — aided and unwittingly abetted by the Western financial and media establishment — robbing the rest of the world (ROW) blind.

At some point in 2023, I expect the Fed will turn the printer bank on, and then boom shaka-laka — Bitcoin and all other risk assets will spike higher.

What really makes the CBDC future a potential hellscape is the fact that governments never stop at the most innocuous use case for a technology when pushing that technology to its limits might benefit them.

Barry Silbert, the man atop this shaky DCG / Genesis / GBTC empire, shows how stereotypes hinder investors’ ability to properly manage risk.

I thought Alameda’s team were good traders, but it turns out they were just another crypto-punting bull market shop.

Looking to buy BTC to avoid the CBDC “horror story?” The best time was “yesterday,” the former BitMEX CEO said.

FTX was not the first high-profile exchange to fail and it won’t be the last.