Blog
Writing about Bitcoin, security, product work, freedom, and the tradeoffs that sit underneath all of it.
9 min read
The first Bitcoin purchase is no longer the main product problem. The harder challenge is designing a journey that helps different savers start simply, stay the course, grow with confidence, and protect what they build.
5 min read
AI is not about working faster — it’s about working on the right things. A practical perspective on how PMs, designers, and engineers can reclaim time for judgment, strategy, and real product work.
13 min read
I got hacked and it changed how I think about personal security. This is the framework I built — layered defenses, separated identities, and practical paranoia that works without making daily life unbearable.
15 min read
I spent years following the default script: study, work, save, retire later. Then I started measuring wealth in time instead of money, and the whole story changed.
8 min read
Most Bitcoin wallets quietly rely on someone else’s node. This is what it took me to close that gap myself, and why running my own node changed how Bitcoin feels.
7 min read
Custody protects your Bitcoin while you’re alive. Inheritance planning protects it after you’re gone. This is how I think about the legal, technical, and very human problem of making sure the right people can actually recover what you built.
8 min read
If you have a file you really cannot afford to lose, there is no perfect storage answer. There are only tradeoffs. This is the practical map I use to think through cloud, offline, redundancy, trusted people, and what a better proof-based system might look like.
14 min read
Buying Bitcoin is the easy part. Keeping it safe for years is where things get real. This is how I moved from exchanges to cold storage and eventually to 2-of-3 multisig, and what I learned in the process.
