BTC

Fit-Poet6736

drop it at nexo as it is, buy some BTC and ETH and hodl long term - simple, easy and will earn you daily interest while idle

malacosa

Truth, but I would be sad if BTC was at 1 million but bread cost $100,000 per loaf. That would truly suck.

m00fster

How does one use BTC as collateral? I tried talking to my bank, and they kinda just laughed

baIIern

This Meme doesn't make sense. Just because your BTC is worth more that doesn't mean you can buy more stuff - unless you're selling?

AmazingfurnitureCT

BTC Only

AmazingfurnitureCT

Congrats. Keep adding to your stack, that’s all. Everyday is a good day to buy BTC

LakeEffekt

Tariffs are not driving BTC prices dog

kironet996

Even if BTC triples its ATH, your DOGE coin won't recover even 50% lmao.

Low-Razzmatazz3932

Pretty good list tbh. But one platform that often flies under the radar for demo-style practice is Delta Exchange, especially if someone wants to try derivatives rather than just spot or basic futures (we have those too)!! What’s interesting there is that the platform is heavily focused on crypto derivatives, so you can experiment with stuff like: * Futures and perpetual contracts with pretty high leverage * BTC and ETH options with different expiries (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.) * MOVE contracts, where you basically trade volatility instead of direction * Multi-leg strategies like call/put spreads Another thing people like is that it’s INR-based for Indian users, so you don’t actually have to hold crypto to start trading. You deposit INR, margin, and P&L are in INR, and you can just focus on learning how the contracts behave. They also have tools like strategy builder, basket orders, and algo trading through AlgoHub, which is actually nice if you’re testing structured strategies rather than just random trades. But yeah, totally agree with your main point. Demo accounts are really only useful if you treat them like real trades. Otherwise, everyone looks like a genius running 100x leverage on fake money 😅

trashtv

What you had to do was put back 5x$250 into BTC ASAP.

JerkyJunkie

A bitcoin will always equal a bitcoin. Nobody who’s as stupid as me. I speak for myself when saying, it won’t be worth more than our faith/conviction until there’s a credit market for BTC. Until we can get safe loans against any Sats in possession, without them being re-hypothecated hundreds of times, or at risk in others custody. Then we are still early.

No_Purchase4145

Im 26 bro I had this same thought 2 years ago and I've been DCAing BTC since then. Currently, we're seeing a lot of structural issues in our economy from stagnant wages, essentially a stagflation economy, which is never good because that could lead to hyperinflation. Then you also have weakness in the credit, private credit and private equity market. You have lowering consumer demand and then you have mass scale automation with no plan to replace or replenish the demand that is being lost because you're automating jobs that are essentially removing consumers. So yeah, I don't blame you, man. And I feel the same way as you. When you really start thinking about money and what makes money valuable, what is the most valuable form of money for me it came down to four things land or a home gold and silver and then surprisingly bitcoin and if you want to add a fifth thing of course which would obviously be more obvious as businesses. But Bitcoin really showed me that we have an opportunity to get in on a new asset class that is truly scarce, truly has real world utility, and a lot of people will probably want to use it.

Miralunes

You can actually use [leather.finance](http://leather.finance) and get 1:1 / with custom slippage. Last day I swapped BTC for USDT there and got few usd in fees which is nice. I would not recommend to use trustwallet as indeed, they take high implementation commission from their provider \[swapkit\]

Miralunes

It is possible to swap BTC to ETH with [https://leather.finance/](https://leather.finance/), however, wBTC is custodial. Just select Bitcoin <> Ethereum, click and swap. It takes seconds and it's fully decentralized.

Due-Equivalent7594

BTC pushed to $73.8K overnight. Short liquidation cluster sitting right at $74K-$75.8K. If that wall gets hit, forced buybacks could send it parabolic for a few hours.

busterbythelake

Join a community and go to bitcoin meetups. I am 95% allocated to BTC with a little bit of MSTR. I keep a little bit of cash for emergencies and to cover monthly bills. That’s it. My only regret is not doing it sooner. I lost a lot of money gambling in the crypto casino with shit coins. I chose to ignore everything else and focus on the one asset that is truly decentralized and trustless. Everything else is noise. Stocks are noise, bonds are noise, real estate is noise, diversification is noise… if you’re younger than 40, time is in your side! Two things you have to remember: 1) If Bitcoin is not going to zero, then it’s going to millions 2) Are the central banks going to continue to debase their fiat currencies? If so, then you want to be on the fastest horse in the race. Bitcoin has no top because fiat has no bottom.

No_Dog9530

Exactly, why everyone on Reddit told me that BTC will get to $50K?

BingoWT

BTC is the main coin; all others are alt coins. Of all the alt coins, only the top few coins (by TVL) should be considered for long term investments. The rest are speculative, so you are going to see those extreme up and downswings. Knowing that, you can either waited out until price goes above your purchasing price, or take a loss (45% instead of 100%) and hopefully make it back from other investments

brkinard

ETH/BTC continues to rampage up

anotherrredditor

I mean, they could just print currency then buy BTC

piggleii

He manipulated BTC to pump after you shorted?

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brewmasterlite

BTC up 10% this week

No_Juice_7336

Guess u haven’t heard about the guy who paid for a pizza using bitcoin and the guy who bought a house using bitcoin. Ps: they all regretted it because BTC is a store of value, rather than just currency.

Ok-Meaning-7061

BTC and a tengem wallet

BingoWT

You should start with the two BTC and Ethereum white papers. Then search for blockchain on YT to educate yourself further. Lastly, as much as people love to help on the internet, take their help with a grain of salt. Absorb the knowledge they are offering, but don’t share any of your personal information.

sayoojpv

5 BTC for $250 each is painful to think about now lol. So many people spent coins on random stuff back then. Nobody thought it’d end up where it is now. Silk Road days were different.

ChepeZorro

Not one single word about bitcoin or even a reference to it in this article. Was waiting for him to lump bitcoin in with gold or something, but he never did. I suppose we’re to assume that chaos, war and economic collapse is de facto a good thing for the value of Bitcoin? And then it follows, what? That anyone who has a rooting interest in BTC, has a rooting interest in disaster?

Healthy-Fix65

Yes, I make my monthly investment in a global ETF because otherwise my portfolio isn’t very diversified, but every month I see BTC at this price and I think about shifting my investment back to it to take advantage of this dip. I don’t think there’s a solution to this for me. 

pezdal

First of all, the number of bitcoins within the blockchain has nothing to do with price. The price changes due to market forces even on assets whose numbers remain static (like Berkshire Hathaway shares or Wayne Gretzky rookie cards). The number of bitcoins (or BRK.A shares) certainly influences people’s opinions on prices, however economists would say the new bitcoins mined (known as the coinbase) has already been “priced in”. In other words, everyone knows the rate at which new coins are being added. If you knew there was going to be a price drop in approximately 10 minutes you’d short BTC. The act of doing so would move the price down to the “correct” level…etc.

BakedGoods

yes agreed, i personally use diluted mnav for my performance tracking which last week fluctuated between 0.99x and 1.02x, which explains why the common accretion was basically flat at 0.032% (on a diluted basis). look, ultimately the whole play for this stock is they acquire more btc exposure per share over the long run. you can essentially buy 1 bitcoin, or 1 bitcoin equivalent (in dollar terms) of MSTR, and assuming the BTC per share increases overtime even at 1.0x mnav you'll have out preformed holding the 1 btc. to date they have consistently shown increasing btc per share. as you noted the preferreds allow them to still acquire BTC when sentiment is low on their stock (less accretive 1x mnav, ie. now). should btc double in two years, i'd expect that mnav to expand (then contract back to 1x). this flywheel has incredible opportunity for outsized gains compared to BTC assuming (a) btc's long-term trajectory is up and (b) the demand of the preferreds and liquidity in the common allow their btc yield to be positive over whatever timeframe your risk tolerance is (mine would be 4 years). any analysis outside the above is just noise in my opinion.

GreenStretch

So that's what fiat's going to be like in this BTC future? [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sff7Kc77QAY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sff7Kc77QAY)

pezdal

Except it isn’t true. One hungry billionaire can move the market up all by himself even if thousands of people are selling their satoshis. What about the number of bitcoins traded? Well, that’s also not it. Looking backwards there are always exactly the same number of bitcoins bought as sold! That’s what makes a trade. If you buy 34 BTC then a seller (or a bunch of them) must have sold exactly 34 BTC (in the aggregate). No more, no less. Incidentally , if that was the last trade, then its price is the price of bitcoin that someone will read if they immediately lookup the price. 34 gets added to the volume. So if the number of participants doesn’t matter, and the numbers of coins traded is always the same… Looking forward, the order book (what people are willing to trade at, at different prices) influences the price but even here it’s not enough for there to be more bitcoins offered than orders to buy. What matters is the price (or price limits) of these orders…. I’m going on too long in a reply that started as a flippant response to a flippant comment …It just seems that so many people don’t seem to understand how markets work. I’m not saying the parent commenter is one of them, but I am getting tired of hearing the same misinformation repeatedly posted here </rant off>

Odd-Fun-1482

over valued stock market, BTC in a current dip.

N0-name1

Why did it go down for 6 months+? LOL BTC is up +1% today and we're asking why is it going up? Was someone trying to time the bottom...

soad1331

Oil $ funneling into BTC

ChanceCash6708

Both strategies are good i think in this situation of the BTC price. I prefer DCA. Split it in 2 are 3 times/ buy moments.

automatic_taco

Currently above 2021 high where BTC hit $71k

morikooocrypt

Looking at the big picture in 2026, I can say that BTC and ETH continue to show steady growth and have proven fundamentals. Tokens such as SOL, APT, SUI, LINK, and AI/gaming NFT projects have high potential but come with significant risk.

Hfksnfgitndskfjridnf

Good call, just did the math and agree with you, looks like I am wrong for last week, but if you do the same math for other weeks this year, BTC per share has decreased the weeks they only issued common stock. Looks like MSTR is not being consistent in their calculations. They are not using ADSO in their calculation for marketcap and EV, but they are for BTC yield. Their market using ADSO is 52.3 Billion vs 47.8 Billion listed on their site. Since their marketcap using ADSO is slightly above the value of their Bitcoin, any sales of common stock would be accretive. Whenever marketcap using ADSO is below the value of their Bitcoin Bitcoin, common stock sales would be dilutive. So you can’t just say mNAV > 1 means issuing shares is accretive based on what Strategy is using for mNAV. In this case it’s around 1.15 mNAV where the break happens between increasing/decreasing Bitcoin per share when issuing common stock. Earlier in the year MSTR was trading below 1.15 mNAV which is why Bitcoin per share dropped in those weeks that they only bought BTC through common stock ATM.

cardboard86

No you can't because these are 2 different blockchains. You can however have wrapped BTC on ETH blockchain.

cryptotero87

Creo que deberían de dejar la red de BTC tal y como está. No le encuentro el sentido de que valor puede tener stables en la red de Bitcoin...

FnAardvark

Nope, I was demonstrating why people would decide to own BTC instead of MSTR. I wasn't exaggerating the risks, or telling people to not buy it.

Downtown_Mode7405

Exactly this. You will hear an awful lot about coins that may gain 10X. And someone them do. But almost all eventually go to zero. BTC only.

too-many-things-todo

I stack $20 a day and that will never stop. I also automatically transfer $140 per week that stays in cash and when Bitcoin drops significantly, I use that cash to buy more. While it sits, I earn BTC interest through river

FnAardvark

So there's exactly zero added risk to owning MSTR compared to BTC? Is that your point? I never said that MSTR was going to fail, and to be honest I hope it doesn't. Now go back to what I wrote, and figure out what the point was.

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CryptoAd007

Bridge + DEX = Possible - BTC > wBTC (through Bridge) - wBTC > ETH (through DEX)

snek-jazz

> That means if there's a prolonged bear market, or even just a black swan event at the time, he will be forced to sell BTC. Or refinance the loan, or repay it with funds raised from equity issuance.

Nomadictionnn

Looking at the 3M-1M timeframe, BTC hasn’t even entered a bear cycle yet. If we focus strictly on technical analysis, everything will be fine and a bull cycle awaits us. From a crowd psychology perspective, however, we won’t make any moves until there is complete “disbelief.” I’ve identified a few price levels I’m interested in seeing, but I’m still using a DCA strategy between them.

zenethics

Yes, that's the point. Like BTC can hit $1M and gold is 100k and a loaf of bread is $350 and the Dow Jones is at $3M. Unlikely, but completely possible. If you told people who were buying a soda for a nickel that it would cost $3 some day they might assume a complete collapse of society. But, no, just inflation doing inflation things.

Leading_Purchase_57

Good question BTC to ETH directly is tricky since they're different chains. Curious what others are using for this.

jup1t3rr

It will follow BTC like the rest, we just don't know if mr.worldwide wants the bullrun yet XD

jup1t3rr

XD i wonder why. Doge is not dead, it will follow BTC like the rest, we just don't know if mr.worldwide wants the bullrun yet XD

whyyoutouzhelele

The truth is we cannot truly control our wallet. Say if you buy BTC on coinbase, then your name is associated to your account and it is subject to regulations 

0xParcel

The real risk most people miss is not the unrealized loss - its the dilution math. Strategy has been issuing ATM equity and convertible notes to fund BTC purchases, meaning MSTR shareholders are paying a premium over NAV to access BTC they could just hold directly. When the premium collapses (and historically these premiums revert hard), the equity underperforms BTC even if BTC recovers. Saylors wait thesis is fine for BTC holders. Its a different calculation for MSTR stockholders who bought at 2-3x NAV.

nationalist77783

Because 99% of everything apart from BTC is a scam, very sad

ODD_Old_Dirty_Degen

Where does the premise of BTC at 1M by end 2026 come from? Its kinda stupid... I believe in BTC but 1M by EoY is just moonboy talk.

cedarrapidsiaus

Exactly. If hyperinflation occurs (or just high inflation) BTC may be the best place to be. Maybe not depending on the circumstances, but certainly has a way better chance at maintaining/gaining value in comparison to fiat!

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EarningsPal

If BTC goes up 100% these ultra wealthy people will never sell it. They will just take 5% interest loans or even cheaper rates and use the BTC as collateral. They already do this with other assets. It’s even easier with crypto if you want retail rates. For the ultra cheap rates you just have to be rich.

rajuncajun187

The halving is due March/April 2028 then BTC dominance 6-8 months afterwards. We didn’t even have an alt season, just a wacky privacy coin narrative…so I think you’re good sticking with the king of crypto’s LOL

No_Tutor7069

Exactly the time frame I’m waiting for. Building cash ready to deploy for that time and doing 5 dollars a day into BTC in the meantime

BakedGoods

yeah that's not true. the most recent raise (Mar 9th), if you remove the BTC STRC bought (5,315 BTC), the BTC per share still went up from 195,771 to 195,834. yes the gain is small (0.032% vs. 0.757% when including the STRC BTC) but it did not reduce the BTC per share, it marginally increased it. that's not to say every weekly buy will be accretive, yes some have reduced the btc per yield (ie. March 2nd, and Feb 2nd buys) but year-to-date BTC yield is positive at 1.2%--and that's the only performance metric that matters. as long as they can keep BTC yield positive over, say, a 12-month period the stock is fine.

Secret-Abrocoma4804

Naturally anything limited always becomes scarce. BTC will be 1 million in less then 10yrs!

OutlandishnessLimp25

More adoption is happening and supply is fixed. We’ve only had one real year of institutional participation. I personally don’t think Blackrock and similar companies are suddenly done buying, I think more will participate and again, supply is fixed. I don’t think the US dollar will become worth more over time, but it will continue to be worth less over time (continue to print new dollars). Every generation has the same conversation: “back when I was a kid, a McDonald’s Big Mac meal was $X, now it’s $Y (Y > X). (Dollar continue to lose value) https://ibb.co/sV1sLSV To me, all signs point to BTC will be worth more not less in the future.

ingolius

No, right time was when BTC was under 1$...

bbatardo

Not really. BTC has shown it can't get over the resistance around 75k. Until it does they won't blink an eye.

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Impossible_Tax_1532

Bitcoin is structured truth . It’s written in balance with natural order and the Nash equilibrium . It’s a closed system and mirrors reality based assets like real estate and gold and silver in that is takes actual value to create … actual labor , energy , money , time , machines to mind BTC just as it does gold and silver and to care for or develop real estate . Closed systems always dominate open systems over time , it’s why every fiat currency has failed over time and reality based assets hang tough no matter what . That voice in your head , if it’s anything like most I know is fear factory or gibberish , and scared money makes no money … it’s a glorious , chaotic , bumpy ride … but the fate of bitcoin like Real estate , metals , etc is already locked in … most people are too deep into their brain and can’t fathom how something their brain can’t compare or measure into something else can be so powerful , but a brain attacks truth and change , as intellect is stuck in loops framed by naive set theory … frankly , if all holders of bitcoin could calm down and nobody sell any , the price would skyrocket , but people are not terribly wise in the modern world

Few-Temperature7219

BTC is a hold if you are thinking long term. Just drip and put what you don’t mind losing or not having access too. Like max out an IRA type shit

senator_chill

I agree with what he's say... Funny enough through if you watch the whole video, About 5min later he changes his stance and says he would actually take the real estate right now, he said specifically because Trump has put new laws in place to favor real estate investors. Other wise it was the BTC for reasons he mentioned

TheresNoSecondBest

Easy. All you need is 6.15 BTC.

watch-nerd

Demand for BTC isn't.

Cptn_BenjaminWillard

So what should BTC and ETH (etc) be categorized as, a commodity or a security?

PhysInstrumentalist

In all honesty, BTC is my favorite asset to buy rn with the war going on, support is strong. However, you should look into a brokerage and start investing in the sp500 once this blows over; diversification is important

Guarado

Im sure its been said but with that amount just put it in BTC and forget the rest. If you had more capital you could look into the ETH validator node route to earn a yield but that would require at least $50k im pretty sure

OkFarmer3779

The oil scenario is interesting but crypto doesn't behave like gold in a liquidity crunch, at least not immediately. In 2020 and 2022 it sold off with everything else first. Where it gets interesting is the recovery phase, when people realize they want assets outside the traditional banking rails. BTC and maybe ETH are the only ones with enough liquidity to matter in that scenario.

No_Presentation1242

By the time BTC hits 1m most of the coins that exist now won’t

Nice-Can-1581

Thank you for your purchase, thanks to you I was able to get more BTC for same amount of USD!

Unusual-Ability-2208

The best possible answer! Sit back relax and educate yourself first. BTC is a whole different psychology/mindset. It’s test for many 😊

jgarcya

Bc everyone that's been in the game knows.... For one year after BTC hits it's all time high.... The price declines. So we are about halfway through that year period since ath... So expect at least 6 more months of shorts. Every move up in this period for BTC... Is a false move.

amirdc

True, altcoins took a big hit. BTC seems safe, and only the projects with real fundamentals will survive this phase.

Nice-Can-1581

That is very probable option. However, as historyj proven many times, the "bubbles" can go to insane lvls before collapsing. It may be now, it may go 500k before it does. Also, BTC last 110k -123 gain was entirely a short squeeze. Yeah, longs chain delevarewando is much more impactful, but BTC somehow got price like it and I guess it's a lot thanks to shorts liquidity.

amirdc

Totally, geopolitical risk usually triggers short-term sell-offs. March 2020 was a global lockdown crash, so this might just be volatility first before markets find a new level. BTC tends to follow risk-on/risk-off moves anyway.

Sufficient-Award6291

War is the only reason why people are buying bitcoins. Look at iran currency. Reduced to almost nothing. If you buy 1 BTC, the rate is 3500% dif. USD is only 3000%. And why even buy USD? They evil as shyt.

Satishgmr2010

If You are BTC MAXI, You are fine If you are into altcoins, I’m afraid to say that things are not looking good for the future. Many good projects are running low on funds, and a lot of developers have moved to AI. Pump. fun and Trump’s meme tokens did huge damage to the crypto industry in 2024. I don’t know whether we will see a bull run this year or not, but I can say that many projects are going to die from here on. Only a Fraction of Tokens are going to there like Bt

OldHamburger7923

He will still be in denial. He will say it's a scam and give up. Just like my coworker who sold his last BTC at $50 because it was in a bubble. He now says it's a scam and would never touch it.

ninety6days

The price of BTC is in USD. Every price is the relationship between two values. Economics is fun.

Hfksnfgitndskfjridnf

It’s already over. Saylor is the egg man. BTC would be sub 10k without MSTRs buying. Which means that’s where it will inevitably end up. Saylor buying so much only delays how long it takes, it doesn’t prevent it, nor does it cause it.

Hfksnfgitndskfjridnf

You do know their stock is trading at a discount to their Bitcoin holdings now, not a premium right? Everytime MSTR issues common stock to buy Bitcoin now it decreases BTC per share. It’s only when they issue preferred stock do they gain BTC per share at this point.

No-Intention7902

hey, love the energy but just be careful about thinking of btc as a “free” 2x. Everyone wants it to go up but it never moves in a straight line, and even the big buyers take crazy risk sometimes. If you’ve got convictions in bitcoin, putting savings in is cool but maybe have a plan for what to do if it dips 20-40% for a while. I’ve been doin a kind of DCA that tweaks how much i buy depending on market risk (look into stuff like AΙphaSquared it’s actually pretty chill for long term folks).. Don’t feel rushed,BTC’s gonna be here when you’re 25 too.

NeuralFantasy

As a long time investor I think diversification is one of the most important things one should understand in investing. Ie. don't put all your money in a single asset. Diversify, don't just buy BTC, also invest in stocks, in diversified passive ETFs. Then you can reduce the risk of picking the wrong horse.

Economy-Zucchini-596

DCA is the enemy of price volatility. If you want to have a good night's rest and not experience the uncertainty of BTC's price dips and rise , I'd choose DCA..

Economy-Zucchini-596

You're putting all your savings into mostly BTC? If you say you are doing DCA (dollar-cost-averaging), don't just buy BTC in one go. You have to do it in increments - over a period of several days, weeks, or months to absorb the negative effects of price volatility BTC will experience over a period of time. But, I guess you already know this..

BildoBaggings

It's a long-term investment right now. Don't expect the 2x to come in 2026, though. I also invest like 50% of my paycheck in BTC, but I am expecting to hold it for a few years. Make sure not to sell and accumulate as much as possible

infernal_celery

Respectfully disagree. If you pay in BTC then top your BTC up in fiat, your loss is negligible in the big scheme but you’re contributing to adoption. Tattoo guy likewise has bills to pay in fiat, so if they keep the sats then great but if they cash out then at least they’re aiding liquidity. The volatility minute to minute on small transactions like this is pretty insignificant. Over five years? Sure, you’re spot on, but over a week? Not generally a big deal.

Character-Resist-961

Good luck with your journey. >Its basically a free 1.5-2x That's not the right mindset. Your goal should be more into accumulating more BTC.

Original_Author_3939

She got a ruck sack on and everything. BTC skrongggggg.

FriendsMade_MeDoIt

That Aave angle definitely makes it more interesting. In my friend group the main hesitation with anything BTC in DeFi has always been who actually accepts it as collateral. If a big lending market plugs into it from the start, that at least solves part of that problem. I could see some of my friends trying it just to borrow against BTC instead of selling during a run. But the crowd I know that holds BTC long term is also super paranoid about risk. So even with Ledger support they’ll probably wait and see how it works in the wild for a while before touching it.