Bitcoin goes from “peerless decentralized payments” to “we deserve answers” after October 10th trend break

It went from "peerless decentralized payments" to "we deserve answers" in 16 years. Nothing changes because the nature of man stays the same. Do you even understand what cryptocurrency is? — Tom Badley (@CurrencyDesign) December 23, 2025 Yeah the bull trend broke on exactly October 10th and everyone said: "ok time to pack it in, …

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Decentralized so hard one company runs the show. Turns out infinite bitcoin money printer does have an off switch

So not only did $MSTR buy just $51M of Bitcoin, due to lack of demand for the preferred ATM’s, but it also looks like Saylor is lowering the 2.5x mNAV floor “when otherwise deemed advantageous” to the Company. pic.twitter.com/Scfd4VMYiA — James Chanos (@RealJimChanos) August 18, 2025 Here are both, for comparison. $MSTR pic.twitter.com/1ig7YTfvKh — James …

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Germany wants decentralized energy but penalizes those who decentralize.

Germany wants to start charging a “sun tax” on people who own solar panels and send clean energy back to the grid. “The proposed levies are primarily aimed at owners of photovoltaic systems… users would be required to pay for access and the mandatory maintenance of these networks.” https://news.by/eng/news/v_mire/germany-discusses-imposing-sun-tax This tax is part of Germany’s …

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Bitcoin deviates from its purpose as a decentralized, scalable, stateless payment system.

TLDR: Bitcoin’s original purpose was a decentralized, scalable, peer-to-peer electronic cash system. Designed for low-cost, scalable transactions, freeing people from banks and inflation. Whitepaper doesn’t advocate speculative holding to inflate prices for profit. Criticizes financial manipulation by figures like Saylor and BlackRock ETF access. Questions reliance on layers like Lightning Network for scalability. Argues Bitcoin …

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