founder of My First Bitcoin / Based in El Salvador 2021-2026 / currently based in NY / independent, open-source Bitcoin education will change the world
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Last Notes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Yes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Back in New York after a busy few days at @nprofile…7emy npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This week we released updates to three existing programs: npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This week @nprofile…2hav quietly pushed an update which will fundamentally reimagine bitcoin education. Let me explain… npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy show me what revolution looks like npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Next week I'll be going to NYC for the first time since moving back to the US last month😀 npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy what a rollercoaster. so glad it worked out and everyone is okay now, life is so incredibly precious npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy When I got into Bitcoin 13 years ago it was because I was fiercely anti-war, anti-state & anti-IMF npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy At @nprofile…2hav We are building an AI brain npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Not yet....but great idea npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Any great bitcoin events in NYC in the next month or two? npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy yes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The IMF report on it's loan to El Salvador is late npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Our first Sunday hike since moving to the US npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Yes! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy A few days ago, I left El Salvador npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy ... npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This is my last week in El Salvador, after nearly a half decade here npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy I got married last week npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy yes, we will which is part of why we are adding weekday hikes now (used to just be Sundays) npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Another hike up the volano npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy we did visit a beautiful waterfall npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This was four years ago and it feels full circle with my trip this week to Bitcoin La Laguna, one of my last before my family and I move out of El Salvador in a few weeks npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy What fascinating tines we live in, just got this message from a friend: npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This is a global movement npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy this was a great one npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy do you live in El Salvador? have you tried expressing an opinion counter to the state sanctioned narrative here? npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Wonderfully said npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy When a govt agent kills a citizen, the onus is on the govt to bring receipts to justify the death and those receipts should be scrutinized. There is nothing more serious than taking a life npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy https://blossom.primal.net/578e4fd23a51e7903555990e670b78fe5a417599ec7c2af355fceb5a89fd9d89.png I'm back from an amazing few days in Medellin, Colombia npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy At the @nprofile…etup in Medillin, Colombia npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy First trip of 2026! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 2025 was full of change for me--both professional & personal npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The transition from a local project to a global movement continues at @nprofile…2hav npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Yes. They modernized el boquerón quite a bit. New, well built path up, this view spot, nice and easy cement walkway to a cafe then down npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Relaxing at the top of San Salvador volcano 🌋 npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Yes! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Strange in that I had a govt minder with me at all times, but wonderful in that I had tons of small interactions with people who went out of their way to emphasize that I was welcome npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy I have had the privilege to travel to much of the world, including places such as Venezuela & Iran npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy congrats! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy thats amazing. this morning my toddler said ' i love you dadda' unprompted as he climbed on me and it was everything npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy "Whenever a new theory challenges the dominant worldview, it's natural to seek to reestablish the original order.' npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy IMF loan agreements are very complex and require a lot of background and context to understand npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy had a lot of funning recording this one npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy ....what rhymes with Iraq in 2003? npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Venezuela in 2026 rhymes with Iraq in 2003 npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy In 2009 I took a boat from Barcelona, Venezuela to an island in the Caribbean. The beach looked back over the turquoise waters & onto the continent, where the Andes mountains began, seemingly rising right out of the sea npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 'From El Salvador to the World' npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy see you in Medellin! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy read this & support #freesamourai npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy i get your point but also think there's plenty of magical things that are actually true. all the time and energy spent of santa can redirected npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy My earlist childhood mememory is discoving Santa isn't real and being enraged with my parents for lying to me npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Had a great time chatting with @nprofile…rjkj npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Source: https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2025/12/22/pr25440-el-salvador-imf-staff-statement-on-el-salvador npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The IMF loan to El Salvador is delayed npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Depends on the particular topic npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Good morning from El Salvador! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy yes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The final 32minutes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Huge gratitude to Smashtoshi and all of the 128 artists who contributed to the Bitcoin History art book npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy @nprofile…zj6n @nprofile…w2ua @nprofile…cd8v @nprofile…htdw @nprofile…mhjz npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The Bitcoin History book auction, which ends in 6 hours and benefits independent bitcoin education, is incredibly important npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 17 hours left, current bid 15,000,000 sats npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 30 hours left, current bid is 14,000,000 sats npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy throwback to a barefoot panel I did last month at @nprofile…eyg6 npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Read mire & bid here: https://scarce.city/auctions/history-of-bitcoin-first-edition npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy In two days an incredible auction ends npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 2 days left, current bid is 7,250,000 sats npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy 4 days left, current bid is 6,500,000 sats npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The obstacle is the way npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy I got to see this book in person, and wow npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy love this! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy See you at @nprofile…rsqx in NYC on Monday! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy GM! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy this is the way npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Great article from @nprofile…9n0f about the growth of @nprofile…2hav from a local project into a global movement npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Great article in @nprofile…wvc3 npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This is HUGE news npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy nailed it. Mandami isn't the disease, he's a symptom. so long as the disease you mention exists there will be ever more numerous and potent symptoms npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The largest city in the United States elected a democratic socialist last night npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy "Each stablecoin transaction that settles in USDT extends the dollar system’s reach and perpetuates the weaponization of money... And every Bitcoiner who accepts that trade off helps build a network where decentralization endures mostly as branding." npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Another Sunday hike up San Salvador volcano with my son npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy see you there! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy character assassination is the surest sign that you can't argue on the merits of an idea npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy great listen npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy the problem with self-censorship is that over time it becomes easier npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Bitcoin is money. I strongly believe that's it's most valuable use case npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy A bit more extreme than even this imo but basically this. I don't think we will be willing to make that trade off. Others will make it. To each his own npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy We have two young kids and we want them to grow up in an environment where they can think critically and question authority. El Salvador is great for a lot of things but trending pretty hard in the wrong direction in those topics npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Yes, but we are both pretty bearish on El Salvador tbh npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy She said yes npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy slowly, then suddenly npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Good morning! npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy I used the microphone on the baby monitor to talk to my 2 year old yesterday npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Most people don't actually understand what free speech means. They think it means the freedom for them to be free to speak freely but don't make the connection that it means everyone (not just them) npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The revolution will be global npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy Every bomb ever made falls on all of us npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy This is the greatest potential of Bitcoin and related tech--to level the balance of power between the the few and the many, between the government and governed npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy The unconference is grassroots, high-signal, community-led npub1gaxapm9t9damh6q2lpc04ptcyeh0ysfdfzzs997agu3ae80ftrns7t985l JohnDennehy GM nostr
