Thanksgiving episode (short and sweet) featuring @12stringcara and @glitchin888 on X.
This live session, held in the spirit of gratitude ahead of Thanksgiving, is a relaxed and candid conversation between hosts Cara and Juan. Their goal is to share updates and reflections on the Kaspa blockchain ecosystem, discuss trends in cryptocurrency markets, and foster community through personal storytelling and open dialogue. Key topics include family, gratitude, market movements, the impact of the financial system, and strategies for wider Kaspa adoption. The session balances market analysis with personal anecdotes and invites the audience to reflect and share as well.
Guest Biography:
Juan – Entrepreneur and business owner with 6-7 years' experience. Deeply involved in cryptocurrency, especially Kaspa and Bitcoin since 2018. Active community builder, advocate for sound money, and skilled sales trainer focused on onboarding users to Kaspa.Top Topics Discussed:Gratitude and Community The hosts emphasize the importance of gratitude, especially during holidays. Cara and Juan share personal stories about reconnecting with family, appreciating life's simple comforts, and the value of having supportive online and writing communities. This sets a warm, authentic tone for the session.
Kaspa's Price Surge and Market Momentum There's an upbeat discussion on Kaspa's (KAS) significant price movement, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum in various timeframes. The hosts analyze wallet activity, whale accumulation, and liquidity signals. They debate whether the rise is organic or influenced by exchanges and market manipulation, concluding that Kaspa's utility and demand are strong indicators.
Critique of Financial Systems and "The Big Short" Juan shares insights from recently re-watching "The Big Short" and draws parallels to today's interconnected, debt-laden financial world. They reflect on the lessons not learned from past crises, the problem of derivatives and systemic risk, and how decentralized assets like Kaspa provide a personal hedge and alternative to fiat dependency.
Kaspa Adoption Strategies and Onboarding Experience Juan details his practical routine for onboarding new Kaspa users, drawing from his sales background. There's thoughtful exchange on wallet options, compatibility issues, and the importance of education—especially for family and local business owners. Both hosts encourage others to help grow the Kaspa ecosystem through personal outreach and scalable, teachable processes.
Bitcoin vs. Kaspa – History, Adoption, and Ecosystem Dynamics
They discuss why Bitcoiners may resist Kaspa despite its technical advantages (e.g., blockDAG for high throughput and fast confirmations), referencing Bitcoin's blocksize wars, community culture, and influential figures. The session presents Kaspa as a natural evolution, fulfilling Satoshi's original vision and standing as a peer-to-peer digital cash system with unique value.
Websites, Companies, Tools, Books, and Resources Mentioned: Kaspa (KAS) blockchain
Binance & Coinbase (exchanges)
The Bitcoin Standard (book by Saifedean Ammous)
Kaspium Wallet, Kaspa NG Wallet, Kaspa Web Wallet (popular non-custodial options for storing and managing KAS)
VIVOOR (streaming/recording platform)
Real perspective on navigating crypto markets and analyzing Kaspa price action
An understanding of systemic issues in finance and why alternatives like Kaspa matter
Practical tips for onboarding friends and family into the Kaspa ecosystem
Insight into historical context and ongoing debates in the Bitcoin and crypto community
This updated summary reflects the accurate details of Kaspa (KAS) as the high-performance, proof-of-work blockDAG project—fast, scalable, and community-driven—while keeping the original heartfelt, reflective spirit of the session intact. If you'd like any further adjustments or additions (like more on current wallets or events), just say the word!
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