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Im not really sure whats going on here, but if you really used a private key and copied and pasted correctly, its practically impossible to get a different wallet address. Every private key is tied to one unique public…

Well, hopefully this war wraps up soon. Its really done a number on the economy and things have been rocky for awhile now, especially in Europe and Russia . But every war has to end eventually so maybe theres a light at…

I think you should try to describe your problem in more detail... because right now, that makes little sense. When you say "export my Guarda wallet," what exactly are you doing? Are you trying to import a seed phrase…

Thats right. There has been much discussion among policymakers and national media about "Ukraines mineral resources" being one of the main reasons for the US interest in Ukraine, not just as some conspiracy theory. The…

Well its pretty simple - bad headlines grab attention and gets all the clicks! The media eats up stories about Bitcoin nosediving, even if thats only part of the picture. Its like reporting only on car crashes rather…

And if that ever happens, we are fucked. And no, I dont think a self-aware AI will have crypto mining at the top of its agendas. Honestly, the idea that a super-intelligent, self-aware entity would spend its literal…

According to this map from Wikipedia, Bitcoin is legal in most countries in the world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality_of_cryptocurrency_by_country_or_territory I havent actually counted, but as far as I can tell…

Yes. Selling a capital asset (in this case cryptocurrency) higher than the purchasing price results in a capital gain. These include: short-term capital gains (the result of the sale of capital assets owned for a year…

You forgot to mention the location where you live. Not all countries are collecting capital gains tax, and most have different tax rates as well as different laws and regulations regarding cryptocurrencies. The general…

You are asking "how did we get here" as if governments ever promised to play nice with decentralized money. You really need to wake up. No president or system would voluntarily relinquish control of their financial…

Im not a fan of making blanket statements about entire groups. Seems to me it is more about the individual and their personal strengths. Sure, some folks handle pressure with a cool head, while others can juggle a bunch…

We have all been there - trusting your "expert" friends without looking into things yourself. I definitely made that mistake plenty of times when I first got into altcoins. Heck, I even got lucky on occasion, hitting it…

Yes, that is the downside. But like I said, it is no different than having a single key wallet and you lose access to it. OK sure, I guess you could say that statistically you have a higher chance of losing one out of…

Yes. In that case, it would be no different than the one-key wallet situation if the key holder is incapacitated - that wallet is lost forever. Thats why 2-of-3 (or even 2-of-4) multi-signature wallet setups are much…

I do not know if anyone has said this before, but a tweet from four years ago by Michael Saylor comes to mind that stated: "Everyone gets Bitcoin at the price they deserve." I did not really get what he meant then, but…

Bitcoin's base layer lacks support for complex smart contracts and decentralized applications. Therefore, for cross-chain bridges to be possible, you must first tokenize native BTC into a synthetic asset that merely…

So you are trying to time the market, right? Well, good luck with that! By the way, when you say: "My investment return was 10.66%" it implies that you already bought back that 0.01 BTC. Did you do that?

Its the same old story. Its just the original problem, but louder. Most of these projects just chase whatever is trendy, be it the newest meme or the AI hype. Its a gold rush, plain and simple. You can still find real…

Honestly, the main problem I notice with no-coiners I know is they are always too darn sceptical. To them, Bitcoin just feels like some strange, risky bet, not a real change in how we think about money. Deep down, its…

To be honest, I just do not buy it. Who really wins when an economy is in the toilet? No one! Laid-off workers, companies struggling to make ends meet, and suddenly everyones pockets feel a little emptier! Fewer…