2026-03-10T05:30:17+01:00 https://nostr.ae wayofbitcoin https://nostr.ae/npub109gj5765thuet2hj2nk2j9r89a03xm2cpd0jp8rel2mqd68cn04s5wvahd https://blossom.primal.net/b70f9ae513e1dfd538e4336ab88f5ef94ce13a9baaead97e2396b7ab6219f7a1.jpg https://blossom.primal.net/b70f9ae513e1dfd538e4336ab88f5ef94ce13a9baaead97e2396b7ab6219f7a1.jpg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyvlxpu8n045jxuekkt0z26e9kdtq38g6609mwhhypkn9glx6lsmgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kegf5wc “Bitcoin Purgatory resolves when you get out of your own way. Its source is attention placed in a future that has not yet arrived, rather than in the work already before you.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory) 2026-05-10T04:52:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst2fqtsjtu6tlj3nc4x504jesr9nmjykq253lfjt04vkte9jthcdczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kafdfx4 “This practice replaces stories with evidence.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Altcoin Detour) 2026-05-10T02:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8feqc770j8uy2gjxldq7dh5p6zx0vkdddzx49wkmlaaasxlxytcqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k5dr3kp “Craft is the place where ability, enjoyment, and usefulness overlap. It is what you do well. What you find fulfilling. What the world actually needs. When these align, work becomes less about extraction and more about contribution.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft) 2026-05-08T02:01:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8fg0wgsfunj5fk7q7cvlpkqrmlguzhnnshd5zsa93gjal8rj7yeszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kwx0l5k “Selling Bitcoin for dollars is akin to selling gold coins for seashells.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin) 2026-05-07T03:43:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd0hec4a2tkkt069x8zrgp4eftvshxgre2jsavlpv4vkv8f8959jczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kt6xhsn “The supply is fixed, forever.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty) 2026-05-06T03:47:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfs3agydxzyxnahu6es8nv39szrkhx9uc9eud5agkg8kug8rwxg4czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kaq5gvm “Media consumption shapes thought. Thought shapes action.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media) 2026-05-05T03:43:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrlyrw3rm583qr7gshu30cyaanycwywjm5fgmprrte0c9jplt0s8szypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ksglaqw “Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views they take of them.”<br/><br/>— Epictetus, Enchiridion (circa 125 AD), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) 2026-05-03T02:27:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrkvzhe0vepfpu5uwssr9ffc55gehzam60qjda9tr9cmtpvrdjl3qzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kdlg30c “While we wait for life, life passes.”<br/><br/>— Seneca, Letter I to Lucilius (circa 65 AD), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory) 2026-05-01T22:05:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszw7awvxvjk7l28neu884zawkxv2s7v553fr2v75mpd3rut694a4gzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k8td8rq “Those closest to the steward, those who received early access to new records and promises, found themselves growing wealthier.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Parable of the Empty Vault) 2026-05-01T05:40:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyd4f0hkxgxlu9jr6udqf3pxf6emszqwtt6qrw5htk5x6wm8xpg8czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ktlcav9 “Each dominant currency follows a similar path. Sound money and a robust economic foundation underwrite expansion. Layers accumulate. Credit grows. Over time, abstraction increases and claims multiply beyond underlying reserves.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money) 2026-04-30T05:19:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspqql7xhfxwlt9hm46ph9733304f9hzlj3c2kjv0vtlk5lactp2zszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ker203l “While the spiritual path might be described as saving you from the inside out, I believe that The Way of Bitcoin has the power to save you from the outside in.”<br/><br/>— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin 2026-04-30T03:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9sctpc5wpvkrckkzxa2fttf5yx8hr50z238weaggx3v23xyzwrtszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kmv6u4s “The aim is not to become heavy with certainty or judgment. The aim is lightness.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft) 2026-04-28T23:52:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqq4734x4sqn2vxu5spqgcv5h93682mry7u6u00kyjntlwaffnhmszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kv5kxf3 “You realize that money is stored time, and that how you save shapes how you live.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Raft) 2026-04-28T03:02:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz0x2s46why67p5wle9jju5x9r428ne7qlhxyvusuv0un0cy8dtmgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kpd0pkv “Life is simple and grounded.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoinsattva) 2026-04-28T02:11:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy7rxghvp5xugcz6utlxvgrkm8wrtcp2lupnqknl5lmfuhyd2u6gszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7khq89mh “Inception begins as a pause.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Inception) 2026-04-27T05:49:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswyfjuddgu4ntjs8l5cdjtkvfw8veqygljehlf0qy6r8pdgsnmjmqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k6x7n47 “In other words, you escape Bitcoin Purgatory when you focus on your craft. When you recognize your time is better spent stacking Bitcoin than thinking about Bitcoin.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory) 2026-04-27T05:14:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2g6l8r695fc82wcnmtkcpfvpa7e4kcg9rkwam5jrw73xaap2l3wgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k0acl0n “At some point, curiosity crosses a threshold. You decide to buy a small amount. Just enough to be involved. Just enough to pay attention. You do not expect it to change your life.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Speculation) 2026-04-27T03:02:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz7xj325nljmysyltjtzfjufys8nlrddhme8hnwkhklaqqlltxceqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7karwelu “Read without trying to decide anything. Let exploration come before judgment.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Speculation) 2026-04-26T21:03:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs28mqfyyrxk7rafyjlej40c5vlv3x7vmjc2hwwg8ph84h3safgeeqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kuhlex4 “Bitcoin is money. And money, by its nature, is meant to be spent.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin) 2026-04-26T17:33:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdyk96rgm3w6lkez0wdajpd82xz87vmhahhp7rxm54rf30l2lum2czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kn9hr6d “The numbers continued to grow, even as the vault stayed empty.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Parable of the Empty Vault) 2026-04-26T05:51:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr6qrlxcxwhgcu0lep0xtrjz6flta9vdl67ls8yhjycjq76xynglczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kgmwd4z “If you choose not to run a node, you are relying on other people’s nodes. You are deferring responsibility. This is not necessarily a moral failure. Not everyone is called to run a node. But if you are capable. If you are technically inclined. If you do understand the system well enough to contribute. Then foregoing what you are called on to do is irresponsible.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Governance) 2026-04-26T03:15:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9lpz4eh0er2a2lkapwu0329hys49ffttpxqwznxaz8zum4gtqyzczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kmc54e0 “Imagine a blacksmith in a medieval town. Each morning, he rises and goes to his forge. He shapes iron into tools, hinges, cooking pans, and blades. His work serves the people around him directly. In return, he is paid in gold. He saves that gold. Over time, he spends it, or passes it on to his children. He does not need to speculate on the side. He does not need a second profession as a merchant or financier. He does not need to earn his living twice. His money holds its value. His effort carries forward.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism) 2026-04-26T00:48:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs89kxzaprwfm2xvmthz88nqfhwadls96hdhd686drtw0ac8nn9puczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ky8ve9y “You do what you are told is responsible. You work. You save. You plan. And yet the future appears less solid than it once did.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Eight Stages) 2026-04-26T00:43:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv6mwh8mj74rplktvj6s2ypnutugp2yym3ud8klte7v4avwdthy2gzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kn6yzx2 <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Way-Bitcoin-Becoming-Self-Sovereign/dp/B0GM36KPHX/">https://www.amazon.com/Way-Bitcoin-Becoming-Self-Sovereign/dp/B0GM36KPHX/</a> 2026-04-26T00:24:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstmvflf9nzcesg9wgc9vvre2ev4adcjkzjsmm93lyp9pkm0aufu4gzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kwl6yvj “He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.”<br/><br/>— Matthew 11:15, King James Version (1611), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Eight Stages) 2026-04-25T18:40:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfm7lq5wjlg5x6pymtyxc8gh0p2fwptpty22dmnfj27l8r28spmtqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kal8sav “There are two ways of reaching the house next door. One is to travel all the way round the globe; the other is to walk a few feet.”<br/><br/>— Alan Watts, Behold the Spirit (1947), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Altcoin Detour) 2026-04-25T16:11:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvl8hs4nmkuufnwwp7f2sp2l7hdv92vj6j3g4ksvm2wlfqvtlkkhgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kc2wtvt “Change is scary, and the first step is always the hardest. Yet the best way to deal with change is to ‘plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance,’ as Alan Watts knew. This book is an invitation to do just that. I’m glad it was written, and I hope that it will serve you well.”<br/><br/>— Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin 2026-04-25T04:43:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8gwd9q4tfmw9nma9rqhgr9cwghd0dayuyns670jpz9he7lyekezszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kpd305f “If the word God still feels too loaded, think of it as the strength of the cosmos within you.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Religion) 2026-04-25T04:34:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszf580gns90yltf3v7xuvunl874md6c4nqnpr3maffn29tzznzxggzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k00wmzv “Modern healthcare operates within a fiat incentive structure.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health) 2026-04-25T01:09:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqasx786s4afm5v99x8x5un8e6jc2ceutuzt6t3fz844zf7pz4jfszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kdttu33 “New all-time highs are reached. Bitcoin returns to the headlines. Those who have been watching from a distance finally step in. This is when entry feels safest.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) 2026-04-24T23:39:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs806xqs6q505wh9gzx43jgf5ukc9q0j96kd0p89ss9q6qct0dyz4qzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kjy2pe8 “Nothing fundamental has changed. The supply remains fixed. The network continues producing blocks. Ownership remains intact.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) 2026-04-24T20:06:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx98cxn5t87klt6fnc2dey6rasmjry3vdtwujgnpkavyk6f867tygzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k2mxpyd “The Way of Bitcoin can be stated simply: Save in Bitcoin. Focus on your craft. Live a peaceful life.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface) 2026-04-24T18:22:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv4yxgf39w94py792uhx0c6t074p8akrccnj26vs9kmjpqduake7czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7khlmpnm “The moment you take the orange pill is the moment you become a Bitcoiner.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Taking the Orange Pill) 2026-04-24T04:53:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9nsup63qqzs63mwrm3y2svfd3w7yhc7fvphv5h3dv62p5jnu87dczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kdsgwgt “Money emerges as a shared language of value.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money) 2026-04-24T04:37:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstsgj5d6u5rk2zjcrx2fhrsleza2j2382kqh9rhscfxuqklymn6rqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kfxuz4y “Like the blacksmith, you work, save, and rest peacefully.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism) 2026-04-24T00:15:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsra8tku60zynvxe4n0wapkc6mpd73ltqk90eqjghn9jwl705htswgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kxz7sr0 “You don’t choose Bitcoin. Bitcoin chooses you.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Taking the Orange Pill) 2026-04-23T23:47:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxpq768l02aly2lsttg5g3y0kzz9e57cuukwkmar7zyq00hzj65xszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7knag3th “It is no longer an object of fixation, but a foundation doing its work while you do yours.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory) 2026-04-23T20:31:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs22m64luytwsv0v676h4lk5hpelajl9zh0wphgrh98vear96zuhqgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k83wts8 “The central aisles are filled with ultra-processed fiat foods. The fresh, whole foods are pushed to the perimeter. Notice this the next time you walk through.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health) 2026-04-23T20:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgytzhfwt7y4md35wa4vnu3lrgqtg705f7w2l8xf35gl7d04nqlnqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ksulx0e “Loss clarifies what theory could not.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Altcoin Detour) 2026-04-21T22:30:32+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfh4evhk2qcrh8lsec8umvqvgjwj9qr94a4hkqdq4rc562az8t5uszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k2kwrp6 “Before money, there was reputation.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money) 2026-04-19T03:35:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsveehf9e830s3ndfxtxyeyc45znl5sdhhyk2tpc5z78vq2unywcgczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kspkzkm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstdlt9gnd607f04hcmed54hkxmvjt42vj9s2n3q0e8qv6ushtmv9qnc6893'>nevent1q…6893</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Real full audiobook is coming soon. 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Observe more than you explain.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoinsattva) 2026-04-02T00:13:12+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsttv99xlfzl8whtnxxy638nnvw7ez28wzmly0qhd3a58t65w7kjqczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k67gty2 “Do not focus on day-to-day price. Attend instead to the quantity you hold in cold storage. That number changes only as you choose to change it.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Taking the Orange Pill) 2026-03-30T20:31:57+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrzy9hlus04lwdghljc9k6hynppwqs6csw6yexyvhahz8tl72ucwqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kkt62nl “The search was not for novelty, but for sturdiness.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Speculation) 2026-03-27T19:53:28+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrglwy20skel0z7evjtqshh6mkkyy3l06atzwcu86w7e6pwtp5ycqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kchz27m “This awakening cannot be imposed from without.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Inception) 2026-03-25T20:10:38+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyqj3he8edls2jm7wufumkpvxynnk4aatj394nexjmppf03n4c9dgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k7hdz5f “Save in Bitcoin. Focus on your craft. Live a peaceful life.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface) 2026-03-25T00:37:26+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyf4j94qhaexwcymf4chszn07gnsnwp74jwt4wqjwxx452aj2qcxszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k5ahmvc “In time, the people began to search for a new foundation.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Parable of the Empty Vault) 2026-03-20T00:52:52+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyhaa5rz9l04zt8l9t6ddl54w6kyqv7k9drfeewt9k4t0vrqlrmkczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kp86l4n “Vote with your wallet.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin) 2026-03-18T20:38:54+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2565vw8k7c4rrgfm3mpqxqu9xfx8f3xe22ux325ts4dgph86rsuczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k9unqaj “As you start to walk on The Way, The Way appears.”<br/><br/>— Rumi, Masnavi (paraphrase, circa 1260 AD), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Inception) 2026-03-17T23:15:31+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0udp9csmg0wwcg2d8j3aamjsgqe7re5r4uzlvwymaa80llv9phzqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7khusmjh “What had seemed like scattered troubles now formed a single pattern.” <br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Parable of the Empty Vault) 2026-03-16T23:17:36+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgj78l6hx9nl8dmm37yq8g8u9fe3k5l30u32sfrpfkam5cmrx249czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kl890ue “You escape Bitcoin Purgatory when you focus on your craft.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Purgatory) 2026-03-15T23:40:56+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ufu00t4l07yg5ajqsxz9zw5x3wqvlw84rf3a5lr84z5l4gc2n5czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kkhtszm “What first appears as a monetary innovation gradually takes shape as a discipline. A way of relating to time, value, and labor. A practice that rewards diligence, patience, and humility.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface) 2026-03-15T00:56:17+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsglptdsgawjkk28aa5mx4sqw0a60k24apa3yztj7mdqwa6c9gkjuczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kwsuq79 “Bitcoin becomes real when you take responsibility for the private keys that control it.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Store Bitcoin) 2026-03-14T17:51:20+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqy6c2cv6eftpra3helzp6zq7dcjpcptl8c6rvzgjyg600xfr3qkszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kgxrqlz “You live your life, and you save in Bitcoin.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoinsattva) 2026-03-14T02:16:22+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxpsn5nlapc2e9hqt7dazevekkcve40ekhqxsh3naxukk87n0fxvszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kuapz5q “You do not sell Bitcoin. You spend Bitcoin.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin) 2026-03-13T01:47:40+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy7pxeyudaum7xe6qzthv2a68zg9y9ntcxdhv8rqp0pmf349cwqqqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k9e3att In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst20078dsv05k6je09tqr5un2kyrrs94wmecr343tsnf4r0md6y9gm9342v'>nevent1q…342v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>All good. It is a bit hidden in Shopify’s UI 2026-03-12T16:37:50+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2grchmh67v0neq4665v799u3q4fcua0t4a89dfnl6kl7m9uwgd3qzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k65qw9t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsflq0393mm9r3k0yf7yeq49p0zypsccqvee62gqjjc43yks96ta8sfs8qqv'>nevent1q…8qqv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Tap “additional payment methods” and you’ll see an option for “Pay with Bitcoin” 2026-03-12T16:35:40+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2hgg9ngj9pu7hp0f9zhs6z7tdr4xwsgc2l7pymf5njj2plx5dnyszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k3gqtps “You can’t kill an idea whose time has come.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism) 2026-03-12T03:00:01+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr2acz9e64zcv97e3z58vw9cmvh4w2z5u6auzzqt9m0xvr98qs57czypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k2uyre4 “The purpose of altcoins is to separate fools from their Bitcoin.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Altcoin Detour) 2026-03-12T01:49:14+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvyp0pmz84yuc5qzk888y9x8dug4mdlcfqq49evdx3mmg50s8pclqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kskvqj4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp7zmnf48khlpq3fkrxhxtm6htcfvtyexprxwy2huen5dfj9pk7lca8948y'>nevent1q…948y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Soon 2026-03-11T16:05:09+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2agj24u0kdeeaxq520f3n7k5txeeups2wzmper0j6leun7ftc8sczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kzf6raq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfw7vyq7xrdzdzs9nr5c9lwzw0qrxj4jeyx3qu4mpn8u9dy7rnz2s7r73cs'>nevent1q…73cs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>On chain and lightning are both accepted. What issue are you running into? 2026-03-11T16:03:42+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2dt4fa7n4q8w25msxgwpwgckmjqfufc9w6am5jpzree6y2maa8jszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ks5t4t0 “You’re not too late to Bitcoin. You’re right on time.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin) 2026-03-10T20:30:17+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqduyrpe9d6q3zmcx9gys27uutyc605yzkpkyu96602lt305h8y0szypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k5grppz “You don’t change Bitcoin. Bitcoin changes you.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) 2026-03-10T19:23:26+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfrs9p6aacmx8lgp25kp7gy0n2q0x7nv6zvrgyl6nau6m6z282jeszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ksgst3l “The Way of Bitcoin is not a new Way, but the same Way appearing in a new form.”<br/><br/>— Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface) 2026-03-10T18:37:27+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszaqkh8vejetefdpq0ea6zlfd2lyeznhqjuw3dkey5h6panqwkzrgzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kctayf6 The Way of Bitcoin: Becoming Self-Sovereign is now available.<br/><br/>Paperback<br/>Hardcover<br/>E-book<br/>Free PDF<br/><br/><a href="https://wayofbitcoin.com">https://wayofbitcoin.com</a><br/><br/>By <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqsph5e28p48hehk3zeaclzgpm7zrnv5ddp74s2t5ja8sd9vw73ru6gprpmhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuumwdae8gtnnda3kjctvqyxhwumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmvmgdwcn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>alanbwt</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…dwcn</span>)</a></span><br/><br/>#Bitcoin<br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/87a4c91a88b8559ac77ffee7f4416e53f00f06fbf7bbfb7ed1fe8de103232662.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/38c53a48565b54d3ddb02be0f482c5d0f974f842961c831b8631d2bf96ff8cf6.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/c3bb3ad80a45fa6c6f9bb1955aa1354ac96b62f22edab1c8a5fbd36f0ac3a8ed.jpg"> 2026-03-10T15:55:27+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszk20e27745e6e2fqcquetwwacf9xfacazt43307yn56xh6fhgmsqzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k6ktx87 3.10.2026 2026-03-07T16:05:20+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvvt4jtrmtdr4tn3vw9whdek30h3v4wxd3flw4sd7npm8gg54d7sczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7kqlcm79 The Way to do is to be. 2026-02-06T01:42:23+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2vkn64vel9eh5xvgul5hcletagtr4le0g8ww28k6wvzgnvf82t2qzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k9d6mgc Tick tock. 2026-01-30T00:11:08+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy4dn2z83ma7tnpwf0janykupkwvrngne84maa3yzu7yl0phzp04gzypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ktmnntp February 15th is the day. 2026-01-28T23:56:51+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszzf6k6034fakhn0cg7llvff40xn36axkh8c6794dqzsk2w0n2jeszypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7k2ugche Follow The Way. 2026-01-28T23:48:19+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr9q62pkyev2vtv7zmjtna3len4s02yt4clgpjmq2zyscqeucvueczypu4z2nm23wln9d27f2we2g5vuh47ymdtq947gyu08atvphglzd7ksvd5r3 Bitcoin 2026-01-28T19:28:39+01:00