Midwest Bitcoin Summit 2026 — Columbus, OH · Sept 23–24, 2026 · Up to 10,000 Bitcoiners expected
Columbus, OH · Sept 23–24, 2026
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Part 1. The Paranoia Initiative | Core, The Fed, and Blockchain Control
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⚡ Always question the timing: Why now?In this first Paranoia Initiative Space, the Bitcoin Army dives into the unsettling overlap between Core’s chain-bloat narrative, the U.S. Department of Commerce pushing economic data onto the blockchain, and Powell quietly admitting the Fed is ditching the 2% inflation target.Are these just coincidences or coordinated moves? What shiny media circus kept us distracted while this was happening? 👀The conversation uncovers: • Distrust of Bitcoin Core and the timing of v30 • How centralization pressures (exchanges, custody) echo 1933 gold confiscation risks • Mining and P2P as non-KYC ways to stay sovereign • Why Bitcoin is “fuck you money” and must resist capture • Vigilance, intuition, and the role of the Bitcoin Army community (6,600 strong)Hosted by Staci (@XSTACI1) and Killer B (@MFKillerB), this is a passionate call to action: run your node (Knots, not Core), mine, stack sovereignly, and stay alert.🧡 Stay tuned for more Paranoia Initiative episodes where nothing is taken at face value.👉 Subscribe for weekly Bitcoin content: The Bitcoin Nova👉 Follow me on X: @XSTAC1