The History Of Hong Kong's Bitcoin Meetup
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1u9xo5s/the_history_of_hong_kongs_bitcoin_meetup/

Market Behavior
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1u9xqoh/market_behavior/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Liquidity is flowing to AI investments (this is the answer to every other post in this sub). Bitcoin goes sideways. Expect this to hold for 2026. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/Street-Technology-93 (https://www.reddit.com/user/Street-Technology-93)
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submitted by /u/kingofsats (https://www.reddit.com/user/kingofsats)
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EU's MICA regulation taking action on July 1st.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1u9z4tr/eus_mica_regulation_taking_action_on_july_1st/

<!-- SC_OFF -->EU's MICA regulation is taking action on July 1st. ​ All exchanges that have not complied with MICA will have to stop operating in EU. ​ Major exchanges have complied but some small exchanges have not. ​ Please check if your exchange has complied. ​ More about it can be learned in this video by Coin Bureau. https://youtu.be/oc8hc9MAKaI?si=zho7KJNO765RwpiZ <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/mne1237 (https://www.reddit.com/user/mne1237)
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The Man Who Turned Everything into Bitcoin and Disappeared - stacker news
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1u9zxbb/the_man_who_turned_everything_into_bitcoin_and/

submitted by /u/Fiach_Dubh (https://www.reddit.com/user/Fiach_Dubh)
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BIP125 signaling, ecosystem software updates - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #410
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua0c8b/bip125_signaling_ecosystem_software_updates/

How are you handling inheritance/succession for your Bitcoin if something happens to you?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua0w2m/how_are_you_handling_inheritancesuccession_for/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Been thinking about this a lot lately and I'm surprised how little solid discussion there is on it here. Most of us have our seed phrase secured somehow: steel plate, multisig, hardware wallet... But that security works against us the moment we're not around anymore to use it. If something happens to me tomorrow, my wife has no idea how to access any of it, and honestly even if I wrote instructions down, that defeats the whole point of keeping the seed secure in the first place. The "traditional" answers people throw around don't really hold up: Telling a family member the seed = single point of failure, now they're a target, and you have to fully trust one person Lawyer/notary holding instructions = most have zero crypto literacy, and you're back to relying on a centralized party Multisig with a trusted contact = better, but still complex to set up correctly and most people don't bother Curious how people here have actually solved this in practice, not just in theory. Did you set up a multisig specifically for inheritance? Do your heirs know what to do? Did you involve a notary or lawyer, and if so how did that conversation even go since most of them know nothing about crypto? Feels like a real gap between how seriously we take security day-to-day and how little thought goes into what happens after. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/_adam_smasher_ (https://www.reddit.com/user/_adam_smasher_)
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<!-- SC_OFF -->Bitcoin Optech newsletter #410 is here: summarizes a discussion about wallets removing opt-in replace-by-fee signaling from the transactions they create summarizes changes to services/client software Optech Newsletter #410 Podcast https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/06/19/ rkrux posted to the Bitcoin-Dev mailing list proposing that wallets stop signaling opt-in RBF in the transactions they create... https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/06/19/#discussion-of-removing-rbf-signaling-from-wallet-transactions Changes to services and client software: Sparrow Wallet 2.5.0 adds silent payments receiving Bark live on Bitcoin mainnet Arké Ark wallet announced Noah Ark wallet announced Alby Hub v1.23.0 released JoinMarket NG 0.32.0 released https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2026/06/19/#changes-to-services-and-client-software Bitcoin Optech will host an audio recap discussion of this newsletter streaming live on X/Twitter Tuesday at 16:30 UTC. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/bitschmidty (https://www.reddit.com/user/bitschmidty)
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Which Bitcoin path are you on?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua20lx/which_bitcoin_path_are_you_on/

<!-- SC_OFF -->I used to think all Bitcoiners were on the same journey. I've discovered they're not. Some say everybody is in it to make money, which is true for some, but not for others. After talking with hundreds of people about Bitcoin, I've come to realize there are different reasons people come to it. It solves different problems for different people, and not everyone is on the same journey. I'm curious... Which Bitcoin path are you on? <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/SoundMoneyWade (https://www.reddit.com/user/SoundMoneyWade)
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Ledger wont let me send funds from ledger live to trezor
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua2c38/ledger_wont_let_me_send_funds_from_ledger_live_to/

<!-- SC_OFF -->I have a ledger taproot account I want to migrate funds from into a trezor taproot account, but when I enter the trezor receiving address into ledger, it reads ''incorrect address format''? Why? <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/Excellent-String3403 (https://www.reddit.com/user/Excellent-String3403)
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What If? The Nation-States Are Quietly Loading Up at the Absolute Bitcoin Bottom Right Now — And This Could End the Bear Market in a Avalanche
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua7t4h/what_if_the_nationstates_are_quietly_loading_up/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Fellow Bitcoiners,
We’ve all felt the pain of this bear market. Prices grinding lower, sentiment in the gutter, “Bitcoin is dead” headlines everywhere again. But what if we’re staring at the generational bottom — not because of some random TA pattern, but because sovereign states are the ones about to flip the switch? 
Think about it:
• El Salvador is still buying one Bitcoin a day (sometimes more for milestones). As of mid-2026, their holdings sit around 7,500+ BTC, worth hundreds of millions, and they’ve kept stacking through the dips. President Bukele even called out buying “the other dip” recently alongside gold. They’re not stopping. 
• The United States literally established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve via executive order in early 2025, capitalizing it with seized BTC and leaving the door open for more strategic acquisitions (budget-neutral). This isn’t some fringe idea anymore — it’s official U.S. policy, with talk of treating BTC as a core reserve asset because of its fixed supply. 
• Luxembourg‘s sovereign wealth fund (first in the Eurozone) allocated to Bitcoin ETFs. Sovereign wealth funds were reportedly buying the dip hard when BTC plunged below $90k, $80k, etc. — not for quick trades, but long-term holds, according to BlackRock’s Larry Fink. 
• Bhutan has been stacking for years (over 10k BTC at points). Other nations are watching or quietly moving: discussions about shifting gold reserves to BTC, more countries joining the holder list (reports of jumps from a handful to over 20 nation-states involved in some capacity). 
The smart ones who get it — those understanding BTC as digital gold with superior properties (verifiable, portable, scarce) — are feverishly positioning. They’re not tweeting about it daily. They’re working behind the scenes because first-mover advantage in a fixed-supply asset is massive.
Here’s the avalanche scenario: Once the first few big sovereign buys hit the tape (or even reliable leaks), the psychology shifts overnight. Institutions that hesitated? In. Other nations fearing being left behind? In. ETFs see inflows explode again. Corporations with treasuries? FOMO. Retail that capitulated? Back in. Supply is already tight. This isn’t 2018 or 2022 — nation-state demand is a new paradigm.
Bitcoin has always been about sound money winning in the long run. Governments printing endless fiat are starting to realize they can’t ignore the hardest money ever created. The bear market might feel eternal right now, but this could be the spark that ends it.
We’re early. Stack sats. Hold through the noise. The sovereign bid might already be here. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/QvinKvin (https://www.reddit.com/user/QvinKvin)
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Anyone still using my Bitcoin DCA calculator?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ua909b/anyone_still_using_my_bitcoin_dca_calculator/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Hey everyone, I shared my Bitcoin DCA calculator here a while ago, and I've continued improving it based on feedback. I was curious if anyone here has tried it recently. I'd genuinely appreciate any feedback, feature requests, or suggestions for improvement. I'm from South Korea, so English isn't my first language, but I've been building this tool because I love Bitcoin and wanted a simple way to visualize long-term DCA investing. My goal is simply to make it more useful for Bitcoin stackers. https://www.lattecalc.com/ Thanks! What's one feature you'd like to see added? <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/EmergencyCredit2048 (https://www.reddit.com/user/EmergencyCredit2048)
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What is Bitcoin?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uacke3/what_is_bitcoin/

<!-- SC_OFF -->I wanted to try my hand at Bitcoin education because the best way to learn is to teach. Please let me know what you think of the presentation and any improvements I can make. Thank you. https://youtu.be/23uyosYFqlU?is=UXEV1smr73PmpZxQ <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/Ok-Character6375 (https://www.reddit.com/user/Ok-Character6375)
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Are you even ready?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uadw3o/are_you_even_ready/

<!-- SC_OFF -->This is a message to the impatient who found Bitcoin in the past 5 years (like me): ​ My question to guys without a lot of Bitcoin: ​ Why exactly do you want Bitcoin to go up in fiat terms? Do you own a lot? Are you a multicoiner? No? Then why would you want a higher price? Instead of larping & complaining, you should be out there stacking harder than ever. This is a BLESSING for you, Bitcoin is very cheap right now in relative terms. DCA & CHILL. ​ Second question to the ones with a larger stack: ​ Are you ready mentally? What if the price jumped to $500k today? Would you spend your coin(s) wrecklessly, give up your Bitcoin in a hurry to buy stupid sh#t that will be absolutely worthless in 10 years? How much knowledge did you absorb in 3-5 years, enough to stop that urge? If not, you might want to up that, in the meantime: DCA & CHILL. ​ DCA & CHILL really is the universal piece of advice for everyone here. Except pioneers pre-2017 maybe, but those guys are on a beach somewhere in the Caribbean anyway, they're not complaining & bitching about their $500 investment going down 50% in imaginary fiat cuck buck terms. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/LibertyWithLiquidity (https://www.reddit.com/user/LibertyWithLiquidity)
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Every sat bought is an immigration from the fiat world
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uafo0h/every_sat_bought_is_an_immigration_from_the_fiat/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Since I don't earn money in Bitcoin, I have this strategy that i would never exchange btc back to fiat, that's why I invest in Bitcoin money that I don't need, I live on a low time preference, my journey might be slow but steady. I don't think the world will go on Bitcoin standard in the next 30 years. I'm in my 40s, so I guess I would never spend Bitcoin, and it will move to my children. Hopefully, the world will be a better place then. guys who hodl and never sell, what are your plans? ​ <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/LittlePrince6987 (https://www.reddit.com/user/LittlePrince6987)
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Saw “BTC accepted here” signs in the Caribbean
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uafo7o/saw_btc_accepted_here_signs_in_the_caribbean/

<!-- SC_OFF -->Was in a random town in the Dominican Republic and saw quite a few places accepted BTC as a method of payment. Decided to try the system out and purchased ice cream with BTC <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/AP_lookingahead (https://www.reddit.com/user/AP_lookingahead)
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If Bitcoin hit $12k would you still buy?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uahfdh/if_bitcoin_hit_12k_would_you_still_buy/

<!-- SC_OFF -->I'm wondering, if we see a liquidation cascade, or a series of Black Swan events, would you still buy Bitcoin at $12k or do you guys think if that happens it's over for Bitcoin and we'll see 6k or 3k again? <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/CameraFragrant6377 (https://www.reddit.com/user/CameraFragrant6377)
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This argument, more than anything has me convinced. It’s not about going to the moon: it’s about freedom.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1uajk4t/this_argument_more_than_anything_has_me_convinced/

<!-- SC_OFF -->“In early 2013, Mahboob’s Italian business partner told her about bitcoin. He said it was a new kind of money that could be sent from phone to phone without a bank account. Unlike the local afghani currency, which was steered by the government, bitcoin floated on the open market. When Mahboob first learned about bitcoin, it was trading at around $13. By the early summer of 2013, it broke $70. “At first, I did not think the girls would trust Bitcoin,” Mahboob said. “It was too hard to understand.” But her business partner encouraged her and said: “Let’s try it — what do we have to lose?” A few of the women did keep their bitcoin from 2013. One of them was Laleh Farzan. Mahboob told me that Farzan worked for her as a network manager, and in her time at Citadel Software earned 2.5 BTC. At today’s exchange rate, Farzan’s earnings would now be worth more than 100 times the average Afghan annual income. In 2016, Farzan received threats from the Taliban and other conservatives in Afghanistan because of her work with computers. When they attacked her house, she decided to escape, leaving with her family and selling their home and assets to pay brokers to take them on the treacherous road to Europe. Like thousands of other Afghan refugees, Farzan and her family traveled by foot, car and train thousands of miles through Iran and Turkey, finally making it to Germany in 2017. Along the way, dishonest middlemen and common thieves stole everything they brought with them, including their jewelry and cash. At one point, their boat crashed, and more belongings sank to the bottom of the Mediterranean. It’s a tragic story familiar to so many refugees. But in this case, something was different. Through it all, Farzan was able to keep her bitcoin, because she hid the seed to her bitcoin wallet on a piece of tiny, innocuous-looking paper. Thieves could not take what they could not find.” Excerpt from “Broken Money” by Lyn Alden. They control your banks. They control your employer. They control your tax rate. Insiders trade your stocks and manipulate your IRAs. With dilution/QE they can tax your savings by devaluing it and you have no control over that. Bitcoin is like the second amendment for money. It’s about control. I see a lot of fear in this sub. If you’re afraid, you don’t understand how money works, or you’re over leveraged. <!-- SC_ON --> submitted by /u/Syonoq (https://www.reddit.com/user/Syonoq)
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