Zach Herbert 🇺🇸
@zachherbert
Cofounder & CEO @FOUNDATIONdvcs. Building Bitcoin centric tools that empower you to reclaim your freedom and sovereignty. Mechanical engineer + MBA dropout.
Matte black everything! ⬛️ @FOUNDATIONdvcs’s new blackened Passport Core, Stealth edition, and the its new box design. Super sleek! 🔥🤘🏻
I used to sell hardware wallets on OpenBazaar back in the day under a brand called “Hodl Hardware Shop” I owned hodl.co and I convinced Twitter support to give me ownership of the dormant @hodl account. I later sold both as a packaged deal.
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New burner phone is *chefs kiss* 💪💪 @FOUNDATIONdvcs @zachherbert @DavidJAdler1991 @Nati644169 @camcrews @CoinbaseLoans @BrettPerryTweet
New burner phone is *chefs kiss* 💪💪 @FOUNDATIONdvcs @zachherbert @DavidJAdler1991 @Nati644169 @camcrews @CoinbaseLoans @BrettPerryTweet
The problem with this: there is no objective truth. What is true one day may be untrue the next. What is true for one person may be different for another.
Maximally truth-seeking is absolutely essential to ensuring a good AI future for humanity
Can we stop the Bitcoin quantum computing FUD and switch to gold alchemy FUD?
🇺🇸 NUCLEAR ALCHEMY IS HERE - MERCURY IN, GOLD OUT A fusion startup in San Francisco claims it figured out how to pull off real-life alchemy using nuclear science. The process? Blast mercury with high-energy neutrons inside a fusion reactor and wait 64 hours. Boom - gold. They…
A capital gains tax is an extremely unfair tax to investors, let me explain why. It’s basically a tax on inflation. Think about it: when you receive income from a job, that money is in current dollars. When you get rental income or royalties, it’s in current dollars. But with…
🚀 Passport Core v2.3.8 is now live! - Fixed signing error for SegWit - Onboarding updated for Envoy 2.0 - Added a black splash screen for Stealth units Release notes 👇
We got access to private communications with the recovery firm that tied Roman Storm to the Government’s first witness, pig-butchering scam victim “Katie” Lin. And oh, boy. Victims paid the service, called Payback, over $90,000 in fees for “fraudulent tracing reports.” The…
🚨EXCLUSIVE: The Rage has obtained records of private communications with Payback, a recovery firm used by Government witness “Katie” Lin, that provided SDNY’s only link to Tornado Cash. Victims paid Payback over $90,000 for “fraudulent tracing reports.” Full story 👇
Envoy v2.0.1 is now live 🔷 Full onboarding redesign 🔷 Taproot + SegWit accounts unified 🔷 New node options 🔷 Upgraded to BDK 2.0 🔧 Fixed: Unintended Bluetooth prompt - Full details + important notes below ⬇️
Why is everything a fight? There is no customer service anymore. Thankfully the AIs make it easy to learn exactly what to say to these predatory companies. @Delta is total garbage.

This week, @PresidioBitcoin hosted the Bitcoin Quantum Summit (pbquantum.com). I was thrilled to be invited to attend, and wanted to write up a thread about what I learned this week. I’ll save my commentary for the end, and start with where we are, the challenges we…
Did they sell or did they move their BTC into treasury companies?
Something strange is going on in Bitcoin land. 2 whales have now sold their entire stacks from 2011.
Well, after 3 long years, I've finally orange-pilled my Mom! She just didn't get it, then got curious and after I visited recently, she really started asking good questions! Screenshots of a recent convo about it! Special thnx to @anilsaidso and @FOUNDATIONdvcs
Where does your hardware wallet live when not in use? We’re curious how many folks still use the original box, Passport or not 👀 📦Does packaging matter to you? Have you seen a great one? Let us know in he comments! 👇
Caught up with @zachherbert from @FOUNDATIONdvcs — we talked about disagreeing without being a twat about it... and still shaking hands after. Full episode: fountain.fm/episode/fUqt4P… Here’s a clip: 👇