Archive - David Veksler (The Bitcoin Consultancy/WalletRecovery.info)

How crypto scammers weaponized Facebook's broken reporting system to steal my identity while I was hiking Yellowstone

Plus: guides to keeping your Bitcoin safe from scams and wrench attacks

Jul 2 •

February 2025

The Welfare-Warfare State: America's Terminal Fiscal Disease

The Mythology of Mismanagement: Reassessing Fiscal Crisis Narratives

Feb 18 •

How AI Will Steal Your Bitcoin Wallet

How to Protect Yourself From Rogue AI

Feb 5 •

Fiat Money: The Silent Thief That Turned Savers into Speculators

The true corruption of fiat money isn’t just in inflation or manipulated interest rates.

Feb 1 •

January 2025

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Safely Buying and Storing Bitcoin

A Simple Guide to Safely Buying and Storing Bitcoin

Jan 23 •

Why XRP/Ripple is a Solution in Search of a Problem:

XRP: Neither fast, decentralized, nor necessary

Jan 20 •

Why Bitcoin Is Replacing US Treasuries as the True "Risk-Free" Asset

When we talk about a "risk-free" asset in finance, we're referring to something with virtually zero chance of default—an investment so reliable it sets…

Jan 19 •

Bitcoin Transaction Energy Footprint - A Deep Dive

This Bitcoin criticism is actually… kind of correct?

Jan 14 •

Refuting the "Greater Fool" Criticism of Bitcoin

One of the most common criticisms leveled at Bitcoin is that it’s a classic example of “tulip mania” or the “greater fool theory.” The argument goes…

Jan 4 •

December 2024

Should You Choose a Single-Share Shamir or BIP-39 Seed Backup for your Trezor?

Pros and Cons of Using a 20-Word Shamir Seed for a Single-Share Backup vs. BIP-39

Dec 23, 2024 •

Bitcoin's Game-Theoretic Proposition In The Face of Uncertainty

There exists a hierarchy of certainty in our understanding of the world.

Dec 9, 2024 •

September 2024

Intelligence is the Universal Transmuter

Bitcoin as the primary monetary asset of the post-AGI era

Sep 11, 2024 •

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