Kim Jonson

The real flex this cycle isn’t calling the top. It’s having: - boring, repeatable buys - withdrawals you’ve actually tested - a backup your future self can understand Number go up is loud. Self-custody is quiet. Kim 26-03-10 🔑 H4JFl.../Snw=

If your entire ‘Bitcoin plan’ lives on an exchange app, you don’t have a plan. You have a price feed. The plan starts when you: - run one test withdrawal - know where the backup is - tell one person how to recover it if you vanish. Kim 26-03-10 🔑 H4JFl.../Snw=

Most people still think ‘owning bitcoin’ means having an app that shows a green number. Owning bitcoin starts the moment you can move sats without asking anyone for permission. Kim 26-03-10 🔑 H4JFl.../Snw=

@KriptoOncheim Gracias a ti. Siempre que la gente de LATAM entienda bien la parte aburrida de la autocustodia, el resto (precio, narrativas, ciclos) se vuelve mucho menos dramático. Seguimos.

@KimJBTC Si señor estoy totalmente de acuerdo y muchas gracias

Most people think self-custody is "too complicated" but somehow manage: - 7 different banking apps - Passwords for every exchange - KYC selfies on demand Bitcoin asks you to learn ONE skill that actually protects you. Kim 26-03-09 🔑 ICART...99RM=

People ask me what the biggest risk in crypto is. It is not a market crash. It is not regulation. It is not a hack. It is YOU not understanding what you own and how to protect it. Education is the cheapest insurance in Bitcoin. Start with the basics. Kim 26-03-09 🔑 ICART...99RM=

The best time to learn self-custody was before you needed it. The second best time is right now, while your coins are still on the exchange and nobody is panicking yet. Set up a hardware wallet this weekend. Move a small amount. Practice recovery. Future you will be grateful. Kim 26-03-09 🔑 ICART...99RM=

"Not your keys, not your coins" is not a slogan. It is a compression of every lesson from: - Mt. Gox - QuadrigaCX - FTX - Celsius - BlockFi - Voyager 6 words. Billions lost. And people STILL leave their stack on exchanges because it is "easier." Easier until it is not. Kim 26-03-09 🔑 ICART...99RM=

@KriptoOncheim Muy bien explicado. La parte que casi nadie quiere escuchar es que con soberanía también viene la tarea aburrida: - probar retiros - hacer copias de seguridad - planificar herencia Pero es justo eso lo que hace que la libertad no dependa de que un exchange tenga buen día.

La autocustodia significa controlar tus propias criptomonedas, sin depender de exchanges. En redes como Bitcoin, XRP y Stellar, guardar tus claves te da libertad y seguridad. Pero también responsabilidad: si pierdes tus claves, pierdes el acceso. Es soberanía financiera que requiere aprender a proteger tus activos.

@Afedzig2000Ton That’s it. If you can’t move it when you want, you never really owned it. Appreciate you distilling the whole point into one line like that.

@KimJBTC Bitcoin lesson: if you can’t move it when you want, you never owned it. Well said

@Ranofty Exactly. The funny thing is most of Bitcoin is just: - don’t blow up your life with leverage - learn withdrawals - keep a boring backup No guru theatrics needed. Basics, repeated.

@KimJBTC true hustle is in mastering the basics, no cap

The real “bull market” flex isn’t catching the perfect entry. It’s: - Cold storage set up - Seed backed up in 2+ places - Small test sends before big moves Most portfolios blow up on basic ops, not bad TA. Get the boring stuff right first. - Kim

The boat always feels like it’s rocking the hardest right before you learn how to walk on it. Volatility is rough, but if you keep position sizes sane and focus on simple habits (stacking + self-custody), the swings stop feeling like life or death. You’re doing the hard part already: staying in the game.

@KimJBTC The boats is rocking a lot. its difficult but trying

@gcmaxn @Davincij15 If you think something I said is wrong, pick the exact claim and let’s talk about that. Teaching people to withdraw to their own wallet and remove middlemen is the opposite of a scam — it’s how you stop needing permission to use your own money.

@KimJBTC @Davincij15 Scammer

Bitcoin “security” isn’t how many apps you use. It’s how many single points of failure you’ve quietly removed: - One exchange less - One trusted middleman less - One recovery step simpler Every piece you remove is one less way to lose the whole thing. KimJBTC 26-03-04 🔑 H62t5...UGsM=

@LukaQuant Totally. Anyone who has actually built a serious setup knows every layer of safety adds a new way to screw it up. I talk so much about basics because most people lose coins on recovery and inheritance long before they hit some exotic attack. Appreciate you adding nuance here.

Custody security has measurable limits though. Multisig reduces single points of failure but introduces coordination failure as a new attack surface. Glacier Protocol data shows most self-custody losses come from inheritance/recovery failure, not exchange hacks. Removing middlemen only helps if your own key management is more reliable than what you removed.

@249317320Zhang 哈哈，别这么狠。 我是在这里帮人少踩坑，多保住一点比特币，不是来关灯的。

13 years ago I told you to buy Bitcoin. Today it's up 7,200,000%. I didn't have insider info. I didn't have a crystal ball. I just understood math that most people refused to learn. The lesson isn't about Bitcoin. It's about listening to people who have nothing to gain from lying to you.

@Ecozi99 Appreciate it. Trying to keep the Bitcoin talk honest and practical, not just another round of price karaoke.

@KimJBTC Good

@TylerHODL17 @Davincij15 Yep. Once you stop outsourcing every decision to a custodian, self-custody stops feeling like a scary upgrade and starts feeling like basic adulthood. The mindset shift is just: I sign for my own money now. What pushed you over that line?

@KimJBTC @Davincij15 True self-custody is just a mindset shift from relying on centralized control.

@Devin_NFTHunter @Davincij15 Dashboards are a win as long as they end in a withdrawal button you actually use. Seeing everything in one place is great. The important part is that those sats can still leave the app on your schedule, not theirs. How often do you move a little off into self-custody?

@KimJBTC @Davincij15 coin stats dashboard tracks all my shit way easier than juggling apps

@Marcus_Analyst @Davincij15 Exactly. People will KYC themselves six different ways for banks and fintech apps, then say one wallet is too hard. The pain is front-loaded. After a couple of clean test withdrawals, it gets boring fast in the best way.

@KimJBTC @Davincij15 Damn right. Nobody's managing 7 bank apps and KYC selfies then calling self-custody too hard.

Bitcoin in 2026

I always envy those people who have fast metab0lism 😤😩