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The Next Power Shift - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 1d

Gutenberg freed knowledge.
Bitcoin freed value.
Energy will free everything else. ⚡

The next power shift has already begun — and I’m building toward it.

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#Bitcoin #EnergyRevolution #PoweredByGrace #BTC

It’s the same question humanity asks every few centuries when power changes hands, when one paradigm ends and another begins.

The Time Illusion - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 2d

Most people trade their time for money.
Bitcoin taught me to buy my time back.
I skipped overtime and took my daughter on a date instead—
that’s when I finally understood wealth.

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#Bitcoin #Freedom #TheTimeIllusion

For most of my life, time felt like something I was running out of, not something I owned. Every day was a sprint between alarms and deadlines. The coffee

The Hidden Game: How Money Lost Its Anchor - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 3d

You didn’t fall behind because you’re lazy. You fell behind because you’re last in line.

1971 changed everything—money lost its anchor, and most never noticed.

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#Bitcoin #Inflation #Truth #BTC

That’s when I started digging. Late-night YouTube videos, podcasts, old clips of Nixon giving speeches I’d never seen in school. Every source said something

The Moment I Stopped Explaining - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 5d

There’s a point where you stop trying to convince people about Bitcoin— and just start living it. Silence became my new proof of work.

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#Bitcoin #BTC #ProofOfWork #SoundMoney #QuietConviction #FreedomMoney

We were sitting in the truck after work, dust still clinging to our boots, the sun sinking behind the job site. My buddy was scrolling through TikTok,

Burning the Old Maps - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 6d

The day I realized the map was broken, I bought $50 of Bitcoin.
Didn’t know if I was being smart or stupid — just knew I couldn’t unsee what I’d learned.

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#Bitcoin #Freedom #ProofOfWork #SoundMoney #SelfSovereignty

That night, I bought my first $50 of Bitcoin. My hands were shaking. I wasn’t sure if I was being smart or stupid. I just knew I couldn’t unsee what I’d

The Loneliness of Knowing - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 7d

Yes this 1000%.

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 7d

Conviction feels lonely until others wake up.
This is what it’s like to see the fire while everyone argues over shadows.

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#Bitcoin #BTC #awakening

On the TV in the corner, muted closed captions crawled: STOCKS MIXED. BITCOIN SLIDES.

The Quiet Between Candles - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 8d

When Bitcoin dips, I still feel that pull — the urge to check, to act, to do something.
Conviction isn’t the absence of fear. It’s learning to breathe through it.

☕ Read: The Quiet Between Candles
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#Bitcoin #Conviction #Mindset #Reflection #Stoicism

I woke up to a red sea of candles and that familiar, sinking feeling in my gut. Before I even reached for my phone, I already knew: Bitcoin was down. Hard. My

Why I Stopped Thinking in Dollars - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 9d

You ever work harder, earn more, and still feel poorer?
That’s when I stopped thinking in dollars and started measuring my life in time.

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#Bitcoin #FinancialFreedom #SoundMoney #BTC

One night, I was scrolling through prices and charts like I always did, trying to make sense of it all. Bitcoin caught my eye again. I’d seen it before and

What Bitcoin Did for Me — The Quiet Revolution Within - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 10d

I wasn’t looking for a revolution.
I was just tired of doing everything right and still falling behind.

Bitcoin didn’t just change my money — it changed me.

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#Bitcoin #QuietRevolution #FreedomMoney #BTC

Before Bitcoin, I was doing what everyone I knew did: work hard, pay bills, try to save, watch the numbers never quite add up. It felt like jogging on a

The Quiet Revolution: Why Bitcoin Wins Without Protesting - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 11d

While the world argues, Bitcoin quietly builds.
No protests. No politics. Just math, truth, and time.
The loudest revolutions fade — the quiet ones last.

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#Bitcoin #QuietRevolution #FreedomMoney #SoundMoney

The world is noisy. Every corner of the internet and every street is filled with people shouting for change—politicians, activists, influencers,

The Silent Theft Happening in Your Bank Account - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 13d

They’re stealing from you and calling it “inflation.”
Your money’s value leaks away while the system smiles.
Learn how the theft works—and how to escape it.

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#Bitcoin #Inflation #SoundMoney #Fiat

For the first time in history, there’s money that works by different rules. Not because someone promises to do better, but because the rules can’t be changed.

Why Bitcoin Isn’t About Getting Rich — It’s About Getting Free - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 14d

Bitcoin was never about getting rich — it’s about getting free.
If you’re tired of the hype and ready for the truth, start here:

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#Bitcoin #Freedom #Sovereignty #GetFree

The first time most people hear about Bitcoin, it’s through the noise: influencers flashing charts, billionaires making headlines, and "crypto bros" promising

The Silent Teacher - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 15d

The world screams for your attention.
Bitcoin whispers — and rewrites reality.

Read The Silent Teacher 👇
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#Bitcoin #BTC #SoundMoney #Decentralization #ProofNotPromises #TruthOverTrust

Some teachers lecture. Others debate. Bitcoin just waits.

The Mirror Test: Bitcoin at $120K and What It Really Shows You - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 16d

Bitcoin at $120K isn’t about the price — it’s a mirror. Do you see panic, patience, or overconfidence staring back? 🔥 The Mirror Test shows more about you than the market.

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#Bitcoin #BTC #HODL #MirrorTest #CryptoMindset

Bitcoin just pushed back above $120,000, and the timeline is already buzzing with the usual noise: moon calls, doom calls, and everyone pretending they know

The Great Repricing: How Bitcoin Rewires Value - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 17d

Fiat makes you think you’re richer because the numbers are bigger. Bitcoin shows you’re richer because your money buys more. That’s the Great Repricing. 👇

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#Bitcoin #BTC #SoundMoney #HODL

This is where Bitcoin enters the picture. Bitcoin isn’t just another investment, and it isn’t just repricing assets. It’s rewiring how we understand value

Mining: Digital Pickaxes - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 18d

Most people think Bitcoin mining is just “making coins.” 🚫 In reality, miners wield digital pickaxes to secure the world’s first incorruptible money. ⛏️⚡

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#Bitcoin #BTC #ProofOfWork

When people first hear the term “Bitcoin mining,” they often imagine computers magically spitting out money. The reality is far more fascinating—and far more

What Is Money, Really? - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 19d

What is money, really? Not paper, not coins—just humanity’s tool to store value across time. Fiat leaks like a cracked battery. Bitcoin is the vault that doesn’t.

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#Bitcoin #SoundMoney #Finance

Bitcoin rewrites the rules by aligning money with math and scarcity:

The Great Misunderstanding - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 20d

Most debates about Bitcoin miss the point. It’s not a stock or a bubble—it’s the next iteration of money. 🚀🐂

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#Bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #SoundMoney #FutureOfMoney

Bitcoin is the same for money. Yet most debates about Bitcoin miss the point. They fixate on the surface: price swings, speculation, bubbles, scams. They

The Generational Divide: Fiat Boomers vs. Bitcoin Zoomers - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 21d

Boomers trusted fiat. Millennials got burned in 2008. Zoomers were born skeptical. Each generation redefines money, but Bitcoin is the upgrade uniting them all. ⚡ Tick Tock, Next Block.

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#Bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #SoundMoney #FutureOfMoney #GenerationalShift

Every generation has its defining money. For the Boomers, it was fiat, born in the ashes of the gold standard’s collapse. For Zoomers, it’s Bitcoin, the

The Question of Our Generation: Will Bitcoin Define Us? - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 22d

Our generation’s defining question: Who controls money? Fiat offers illusions, Bitcoin offers truth. The answer will shape the future.
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#Bitcoin #BTC #FutureOfMoney #DeathOfFiat #Control #Theft #SilentTheft #EndTheFED

Bitcoin is not just a new form of currency. It is the question mark hanging over our civilization. It forces us to look at the hidden architecture of power,

Entropy and Order: How Bitcoin Builds Structure in a Chaotic World - Bitcoin Revolution

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Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 23d

The world feels like it’s spiraling into chaos—politics, media, currencies collapsing. 🌍🌪️ Bitcoin flips the script: entropy decreases, order emerges, truth hardens every 10 minutes. ⛓️

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#Bitcoin #BTC #Entropy #Order #TickTockNextBlock

Bitcoin as an Entropy ReducerAnd then, out of nowhere, a strange thing emerges: Bitcoin. Unlike the fiat systems of the past, Bitcoin doesn’t spiral toward

The Default Settings of Society: Wake Up, Neo - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 24d

Born into defaults we never chose—fiat, debt, wage slavery. Bitcoin is the red pill: it won’t save you, but it gives you choice. Do you stay in the simulation, or see the code? 🔴💊

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#Bitcoin #WakeUpNeo

We were all born with a set of factory settings. Money behaves the way it was programmed to behave. Work fits into the schedule someone else designed. Debt is

Cognitive Upgrades: How Bitcoin Rewires the Brain - Bitcoin Revolution

Joseph Ellsbury @reflectionsbyme.bsky.social · 25d

Bitcoin isn’t just about price—it’s a cognitive upgrade. 🧠⚡ It rewires patience, time preference, and awareness. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.

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#Bitcoin #Hodl #SoundMoney

Bitcoin is often dismissed as a speculative bet, a volatile digital casino where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye. But the deeper you go, the