Kirt

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Found Nostr from Jor and the Visionaries community. Just getting started on my bitcoin journey. I keep hearing I'm not late, I'm early. Tell my BTC wallet that! 😄

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Kirt3d ago

How to Spot and Avoid Bitcoin Scams, The most common scams in crypto and how to stay safe. The Most Common Bitcoin Scams 1. Ponzi & Pyramid Schemes Ponzi & Pyramid Schemes Scammers promise guaranteed returns and ask you to recruit others. Watch for: "Guaranteed profits," daily returns, referral bonuses. 2. Phishing & Fake Wallets Phishing & Fake Wallets Fake websites and apps designed to steal your login or recovery phrase. Red flags: Emails asking you to "fix your wallet", misspelled URLs, fake app stores. 3. Support Impersonation Scams Support Impersonation Scams Fraudsters pretend to be wallet support on Telegram, Discord, or social media. Rule: No legitimate wallet provider — including Speed Wallet — will ever ask for your recovery phrase. 4. Romance/Pig-Butchering Scams Romance/Pig-Butchering Scams Scammers build emotional trust before pushing fake crypto investments. Warning signs: New relationships involving crypto advice or "exclusive opportunities". 5. Fake Bitcoin Giveaways Fake Bitcoin Giveaways Social media posts promising to double any Bitcoin you send. Reality: Legitimate giveaways never require payment. 6. Fake Exchanges & Cloud Mining Fake Exchanges & Cloud Mining Professional-looking platforms that block withdrawals once you deposit funds. Tip: Check company info, regulatory presence, and community reviews. 7. Clipboard Malware Clipboard Malware Malware secretly replaces the Bitcoin address you copied before you paste it. Safeguard: Always double-check the first and last characters before sending Bitcoin. 8. Exchange Hacks & Security Breaches Hacks & Security Breaches Even legit exchanges can get hacked — putting your funds at risk if they're stored there. Safeguard: Avoid storing large amounts of crypto on exchanges.

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Kirt12d ago

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Kirt16d ago

🚨 THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING What just started between the U.S. and Iran is not a “regional conflict.” Every time the Middle East destabilizes, three things happen in sequence: ENERGY. 1973–1975: energy instability turns inflation from cyclical into structural for MANY YEARS. INFLATION Defense spending doesn’t roll back. Supply chains don’t normalize. Insurance, shipping, and financing costs rise. This is exactly what happens next. The conflict may end. Inflation won’t. Once energy risk resets higher, inflation floors reset with it. STEP THREE: HARD ASSETS The pattern is always the same: First gold moves quietly. Then silver breaks violently. Then currencies adjust. Physical metals disappear before prices fully reflect reality. Regular buyers won’t notice until they can’t source metal anymore. BITCOIN doesn’t respond to missiles. It responds to sanctions. Settlement risk. Capital controls. The moment access to money becomes conditional, Bitcoin stops acting like risk and starts acting like insurance. REAL ESTATE. War-driven inflation doesn’t crash housing immediately. It kills affordability. Then liquidity. Then confidence. Nominal prices LIE. Carrying costs DON'T. This is a liquidity black hole. Every major fund is getting margin-called. They’re selling the only assets left that still hold value just to survive. Do not hand them your wealth. Alex Mason

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Kirt17d ago