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Jun 11 9 tweets 5 min read Read on X
🧵 Privacy Is NOT a Crime
BUT in many parts of the world, fundamental human rights are illegal.
Speech, press, dissent, owning a certain coin.

Tails isn’t just software.

It’s how people stay alive, free, and anonymous.

Here’s how to install it on a USB step by step. 👇🧵 Image
1.💡 What is Tails?

Tails = The Amnesic Incognito Live System

It’s an operating system that runs from a USB stick.

🧠 It forgets everything when you shut it off.
🌐 It forces all connections through Tor.
📷 It leaves no trace behind.

This is how you disappear on purpose. Image
2.🕵️ Why use @Tails_live?

Because you don’t have to be a criminal to want privacy.

But in some places, privacy makes you a criminal.

🛑 Journalists
🛑 Activists
🛑 Whistleblowers
🛑 Everyday people under surveillance

Tails = safety + freedom in one pocket Image
3.💾 What you’ll need to install Tails:

✔️ 1 USB stick (8GB minimum, 32GB+ preferred)
✔️ 1 Windows computer (for setup)
✔️ Internet connection
✔️ Rufus – tool to flash the USB
✔️ The Tails ISO file (download from ) tails.netImage
4.📥 Download Tails and Rufus

Go to: tails.net
Click “Install Tails”➡️Choose Windows

Download the Tails ISO file

Download Rufus from rufus.ie

Pro tip: Verify the download using the signature on Tails.net Image
5.🛠 Flashing Tails onto your USB

Plug in your USB stick

Open Rufus

Under “Boot selection” → choose your Tails ISO

File system = FAT32 or default

Click Start

Say yes to any warnings (it will erase your USB)

Wait until it finishes. You now have a bootable Tails stick. Image
6.🔁 Booting into Tails

Restart your computer and enter the boot menu
(usually by pressing F12, F10, ESC during startup. Or searching advanced startup once its on.)

➡️Choose the USB drive
➡️Tails will load

Congrats. You’re now running a secure, anonymous OS. Image
7/🧠
What happens now?

Once you shut it down, Tails forgets everything. (How to enable persistent storage coming soon)

No files. No browsing history. No identity leaks.

This isn’t paranoia. It’s precaution in an age of total surveillance. Image
8/🧱

Tails is a shield, not a weapon.

It exists because privacy is a right, not a crime.

In a world where being anonymous is becoming suspicious...
Tails is your last line of defense.

Stay safe. Stay free. Stay anonymous.

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Jun 7
🧵Privacy isn’t a feature. It’s the battleground.

Now everyone’s chasing zero-knowledge proofs like it’s the next big thing.

VCs are hyping it. Chains are racing to bolt it on.
But #Monero?
It’s been using them for years quietly, effectively, and without compromise.🧵👇 Image
1/
🤫 Ever heard of zero-knowledge proofs?

They let someone prove they know something without revealing what it is. In crypto, they’re used to hide balances, origins, and more.

Most fall short.
Monero didn’t. 🧵👇 Image
2/
There are two main types of ZK proofs:

🔁 Interactive: needs back-and-forth communication
📦 Non-interactive: a single proof that can be verified by anyone

💡 Monero uses non-interactive ZK proofs. Specifically: Bulletproofs+ Image
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🧵0.6 $XMR every 2 minutes.

That’s not inflation run wild. That’s controlled, permanent security funding. While others chase fee markets and halving hype, #Monero chose sustainability.

Let’s break down why that choice matters more than you think.👇🧵

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Monero's inflation is permanently low. Just 0.6 XMR every 2 minutes.

That's 157,680 XMR per year, no halvings, no surprises.

What most people don’t know? Monero stays more scarce than #Bitcoin until around 2040. Here's the math that proves it. 👇
2/
Why 0.6 XMR per block?

It creates a predictable, stable reward for miners, even decades from now.💲

No reliance on volatile fee markets. No drop-off in security.✅️

It’s a deliberate fix to what many see as $BTC 's future Achilles heel.🏋‍♂️
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🧵 Bitcoin’s security budget is shrinking fast.
By design, block rewards disappear over time—and fees are supposed to take over.
But right now, fees are nowhere near enough.
Here’s why that’s a problem 👇 #Bitcoin #CryptoSecurity Image
💸 Miners get paid from:

🪙 Block Subsidy (new BTC every block)

💵 Transaction Fees (what users pay to send BTC)

As the block subsidy drops, fees need to grow—or miners walk away. Image
🚨 Problem:
Fees today make up less than 5% of the total miner reward.
That’s not even close to sustainable—and it’s falling in real USD terms due to inflation and rising energy costs. Image
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