Eric Podwojski 🟠πŸ”₯ Profile picture
Bullish on Bitcoin | previously @bitcoinmagazine, @bitcointalentco, civil engineer
May 15, 2023 β€’ 22 tweets β€’ 16 min read
#Bitcoin has a problem.

Everyone in the world CANNOT use it to buy coffee today.

After all, it's supposed to be currency... right?

Luckily, there is a solution.

A thread on The Lightning Network & how Bitcoin will scale to become true electronic cash for the world.

πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ Let's start with the problem.

Bitcoin's base layer optimizes for security and decentralization.

But that comes with trade-offs as it is not optimized for micropayments.

To be used as a currency, Bitcoin must find a way to scale globally without compromising its security.
May 8, 2023 β€’ 14 tweets β€’ 8 min read
#Bitcoin stopped working TWICE in its history

1st in 2010

2nd in 2013

Here's what caused it to stop running and how it was fixed each time πŸ‘‡ Image On August 15th, 2010

A Bitcoin core dev at the time (@jgarzik) posted a new topic on the Bitcoin Talk Forum

"Strange block 74638"

Referring to Block 74,638 Image
Mar 6, 2023 β€’ 16 tweets β€’ 9 min read
How to network with leaders and launch a new career in #bitcoin: A playbook YOU can copy

THREAD πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ Start by providing value

In January 2021, I cold DM'd @Breedlove22

"Can I work for you for free? Anything you need help with idgaf"
Mar 5, 2023 β€’ 4 tweets β€’ 2 min read
🚨 March Bitcoin Giveaway🚨

300,000 sats will be gifted over the next 24 hours

To enter:

β€’ Add a reply to this post
β€’ Follow me @epodrulz

I will be randomly selecting and paying out (3) winners who comment to receive 100k sats each

(must follow or I can't DM if you win) Last month's winners πŸŽ‰πŸ‘‡

Jan 5, 2023 β€’ 21 tweets β€’ 4 min read
Bitcoin went from $0 to $10,000 in 9 years.

Mainly by:
- Innovators
- Early adopters

What will take Bitcoin from $10,000 to $1 million?

Here is a break down of Bitcoin's next addressable market so you can understand the path to $1 million.

THREADπŸ‘‡ Bitcoin has 2 primary value propositions:

- Store of value

- Value exchange
Jan 3, 2023 β€’ 14 tweets β€’ 22 min read
Twitter is free education.

The best threads of 2022 about #Bitcoin

(that will seriously make you think): Topic: Bitcoin's launch and why it did not have a pre-mine.

(@pete_rizzo_)

Nov 7, 2022 β€’ 12 tweets β€’ 4 min read
10 compelling quotes on #Bitcoin by the world's most famous billionaire investors.

THREAD πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ Image 1. Paul Tudor Jones

"Bitcoin is math and math has been around for thousands of years. I like the idea of investing in something that's reliable, consistent, honest, and 100% certain."

Net worth: $7.5 billion (370k BTC) Image
Oct 3, 2022 β€’ 9 tweets β€’ 5 min read
The most influential book yet written about #Bitcoin.

The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous (@saifedean) has over 5,000+ reviews and nearly 5 stars on Amazon.

Here are 10 takeaways from the book about the history of money, money's role in society, and Bitcoin:

THREADπŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ Image @saifedean 1/ What is money?

Money aims to solve a problem that has existed since the beginning of humanity: how to move economic value across time and space.

Money serves as a medium of exchange between two parties.

A widely accepted medium of exchange is called money.