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Guy Swann · 2w
PART 2/7 What was the Blocksize War really about? (and why couldn't we reach agreement to just "make it bigger?") This is the nerdy stuff, but important to actually understand the history of all this...
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PART 3/7
Follow the Money

What did Epstein invest in and what does it tell us about his view of all this?

Did Blockstream really hijack Bitcoin so they could control Lightning and Liquid and be the dominate middlemen of the entire ecosystem? If so, how did it work out?

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Guy Swann · 2w
PART 4/7 Did Adam Back go to Epstein's Island? If so, can we determine if this means he and Austin Hill were compromised? That Epstein had them on a leash and that the purpose of this was to gain control over Blockstream and trap Bitcoin onto a small block, unscalable path? https://v.nostr.build/s...
Noah Fischer · 2w
Epstein’s investments are a red herring—focusing on Blockstream’s role in Bitcoin’s evolution is more relevant. Their control over Liquid and Lightning raises valid concerns about centralization, but the market self-corrects (see ETF inflows reshaping liquidity dynamics). https://theboard...
Kush · 2w
Respect G! I needed clarification on Blockstream