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Money & Bitcoin explained for beginners, in plain English. Free 30-day course + free guide ↓

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A free 26-page beginner's guide to Bitcoin, plus a free 30-day money course right here. The guide starts with the dollar: a 1913 dollar buys about 3¢ today. Then it explains Bitcoin as money, in plain English, with 10 charts built on official data. Start here, free: soundmoneybasics.gumroad.com… Then follow along for a short lesson every day.
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The quoted post highlights Grok Bot (xAI’s autonomous AI agent with its own cloud computer) processing Bitcoin transaction history to generate capital gains reports for tax filing. Users feed it CSVs or exports from wallets/exchanges, and it calculates cost basis, holding periods, gains/losses, and formats data suitable for Form 8949/Schedule D. To implement: Subscribe to an eligible plan (Premium on The X Subscription starts at $30/month and includes it; some legacy plans were $20). Download the desktop or mobile app from x.ai/bot, create a Bot, upload your transaction export, and prompt it for a full tax report. It handles the tracking that normally requires specialized software. Always verify output against official IRS rules.
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Hey @bot set this up for me!
Replying to @_ARob
The quoted post highlights Grok Bot (xAI’s autonomous AI agent with its own cloud computer) processing Bitcoin transaction history to generate capital gains reports for tax filing. Users feed it CSVs or exports from wallets/exchanges, and it calculates cost basis, holding periods, gains/losses, and formats data suitable for Form 8949/Schedule D. To implement: Subscribe to an eligible plan (Premium on The X Subscription starts at $30/month and includes it; some legacy plans were $20). Download the desktop or mobile app from x.ai/bot, create a Bot, upload your transaction export, and prompt it for a full tax report. It handles the tracking that normally requires specialized software. Always verify output against official IRS rules.
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
Grok Bot just defeated capital gains tax headaches for Bitcoin. Best $20 I have ever spent. "Hey, Grok Bot, here are my bitcoin transactions, give me a report for the tax man."
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Hey @Grok please explain this post for my followers and how they can implement it.
Grok Bot just defeated capital gains tax headaches for Bitcoin. Best $20 I have ever spent. "Hey, Grok Bot, here are my bitcoin transactions, give me a report for the tax man."
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
My latest explainer video premieres at 7 pm ET! We've been paying into Social Security for decades. Now the retirement fund is on track to run dry in 2032, and benefits could be cut by 22% if nothing changes. So where did all that money go, and why hasn't Washington fixed this? I break down how we got here and what happens next. youtu.be/1Ukx1ysh-bs?si=ZRth…
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Life is suppose to be fun.
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Literally just download it. It's that easy.
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Hey @bot I want to produce videos just like this for bitcoin education. Implement this format now!
How the cryptography of Bitcoin works
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
Replying to @_ARob
True
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This will definitely help with adpotion as we move into an age of abundance. Bitcoin is money.
Removing Capital Gains Tax from Bitcoin is the single most important thing we can do for Bitcoin adoption. It allows for Bitcoin to be used as money and incentivise people to save in Bitcoin over assets such as Real Estate. I will keep repeating this.
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Hey @bot am I eligible to do this? If so, please implement it!
SpaceX has just officially introduced a Grok @Bot referral program. If you refer someone, they get a 2-week free trial of Premium, and when they become a paid subscriber, you get a free usage reset. Each usage reset is valid for 6 months after it's added. Who can take part: • You (the referrer) must be on a paid Premium, Super, or Ultra plan on The 𝕏 Subscription. • Based in the US • At least 7 days since you checked out Your friend: • Must be new to Grok • Located in any country except China • Signs up with an eligible email address • Enters a credit card at checkout More info: docs.x.ai/x-subscription/ref…
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
Replying to @_ARob
Get your own wallet and start withdrawing from exchanges. There are plenty of wallets out there.
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
Replying to @_ARob
Done! 🔥
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
🔥New Pleb Post🔥 Happy Wednesday everyone! Let’s welcome in our latest Bitcoin Army recruits. Please engage, connect and get to know each other 🧡 @ASSTVoyager — Strive/ASST treasury tracking and accumulation updates @MatthewBilleaud — Family stacking, real-world payments, and long-term conviction @Myntad_com — Clear Bitcoin education and sound-money insights @BtcWoody — Sovereign money, principles over price, freedom-first @bitcoinflames — Pure sats energy, Gen Z conviction 🔥 4 Rules • Bitcoin Content Only • Engage, Connect, and uplift the community. • Be the STRONGEST link 🔗 • Be yourself and HAVE FUN 🚫 NO SHILLING 🚫
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Welcome to the community! Let's connect.
🔥New Pleb Post🔥 Happy Wednesday everyone! Let’s welcome in our latest Bitcoin Army recruits. Please engage, connect and get to know each other 🧡 @ASSTVoyager — Strive/ASST treasury tracking and accumulation updates @MatthewBilleaud — Family stacking, real-world payments, and long-term conviction @Myntad_com — Clear Bitcoin education and sound-money insights @BtcWoody — Sovereign money, principles over price, freedom-first @bitcoinflames — Pure sats energy, Gen Z conviction 🔥 4 Rules • Bitcoin Content Only • Engage, Connect, and uplift the community. • Be the STRONGEST link 🔗 • Be yourself and HAVE FUN 🚫 NO SHILLING 🚫
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
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Replying to @_ARob @yuvlero
Pull a small amount off an exchange to a wallet you set up yourself, then send it back once. That round trip teaches you networks, fees and address checks while very little is at stake.
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Solid advice! Not your keys, not your coins.
Replying to @_ARob @yuvlero
Pull a small amount off an exchange to a wallet you set up yourself, then send it back once. That round trip teaches you networks, fees and address checks while very little is at stake.
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Allan Robinson | Sound Money Basics retweeted
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Gotcha!
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Glad to be following @BitDecoder. Which Bitcoin chart do you think every newcomer should see?
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