Bitcoin Resilience: Episode 4 This episode covers bitcoin’s history of adversity/robustness and powers against it Why it was supposed to fail so many times We Discuss: 2010: Jeff Garzik identifies BTC code Overflow 2013: FBI Shuts down Silk Road: 2014: Mt Gox gets hacked – 2014: Bitcoin XT Created – fork from Bitcoin 2017: China goes hard against Crypto 2017: Bitcoin Cash Hardfork 2021: 🇨🇳China Bans 2022: Binance Hack 2022: FTX Collapse 2023: CZ Steps down as CEO of Binance 2023: Celsius Fraud Case 2024: German Government Bitcoin selloffs 2024: US Gov selloff of Bitcoin 2024: July Mt Gox Payouts to creditors Final Thoughts Keep in mind these are all crypto events and not all specifically pertaining to Bitcoin Drop in the bucket of all the events that were supposed to take down Bitcoin Over 100 fork attempts of Bitcoin since inception in 2008 Bigger Countries that have banned Bitcoin China, Egypt, Russia (now legal in some forms), India, Qatar, Iraq, Turkey Endless Crypto Exchange, wallet, and individual hacks since Bitcoin’s inception There are over 20,000 alternative crypto currencies since BTC inception The 20 top crypto currencies make up 90% of the market cap Market cap of Bitcoin is $1.2 Trillion – more than 50% of total Crypto Market Survival due to sound money Finite – 21 million Easily Transferrable Easily Divisible Self Custody anywhere Decentralized Secure Redundant Backed by energy Backed by compute Not a financial advisor – this is just my Bitcoinlens journey in to the world, geopolitics, global economy and everything impacted by & impacting Bitcoin. Make your own financial decisions.