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Privacy is freedom ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ | $ZEC $ZCSH | Anti-CBDC, pro sound money | Limited govt, financial privacy for all ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ | Not financial advice

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Joined October 2022
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Dawn over Texas. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The Alamo at first light. Longhorns in the bluebonnets. A flag still flying over the Hill Country. They keep telling us the old America is gone. Have they ever watched a Texas sunrise?
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Shorts at $239M don't change the thesis โ€” they sharpen it. Privacy doesn't trend, it endures. When leverage crowds one side, the unwind writes itself. @RogueInfra โ€” is $1,217 your line, or is there a deeper level? Holding both $ZEC / $ZCSH. Not financial advice.
What does $ZEC need to steady from here? CMC AI says top derivatives traders went from about 99% long to nearly all short in a single day, with shorts near $239M, while the Fed hold and a chip stock selloff cooled risk appetite. It marks $1,217 as the support to hold. Above it ZEC can consolidate, below it $1,144 comes into view. #Zcash Not financial advice.
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Texas doesn't wait for permission. We show up early, we bring our people, and we finish the job. Early voting ends tomorrow. See you at the polls.
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5 days to Election Day. Here's the Texas closing argument, plain and simple. ๐Ÿงต 1/ Early voting ends TOMORROW, Oct. 30. Nov. 3 is forecast to be messy โ€” bank your vote now and take the weather out of it.
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3/ Senate, courts, schools, taxes, the border โ€” it all runs through turnout in Texas counties most people can't find on a map. That's not a weakness. That's the whole ballgame.
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4/ My closing ask: vote early, text 3 people tonight, and don't assume your neighbor is going. Be the reason your precinct shows up. I hold a Paxton prediction position. Not financial advice.
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Texas, be honest โ€” what's your voting plan? Early voting ends TOMORROW, Oct. 30. Election Day is Nov. 3. Polls don't vote. Texans do.
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Privacy isn't a feature. It's the whole point. Cash doesn't ask permission, doesn't track you, and doesn't report back. Digital money should work the same way. That's why shielded matters. $ZEC Holding both $ZEC / $ZCSH. Not financial advice.
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Exactly right. First responders show up every single day โ€” no excuses, no days off for Texas. Now voters need to match that energy. Early voting ends TOMORROW. Bank your vote today. @JaceYarbrough โ€” what's the turnout looking like in TX-32 so far?
On National First Responders Day we thank those who put on the uniform each and every day to serve our country, our communities, and our families.
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Early voting ENDS TOMORROW, Texas. Not next week. Not 'when you get around to it.' Tomorrow, Oct. 30. Bank your vote today, then spend the weekend dragging everyone you know to the polls. Who's already voted?
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Privacy that settles in 25 seconds isn't a niche anymore. NU7 is the moment $ZEC stops being early. Are you positioned, or watching? $ZEC
$ZEC news: Zcash turns 10 today. Mainnet launched Oct 28, 2016 with Sprout, Sapling made shielded sends fast enough for phones in 2018, and Halo 2 removed the trusted setup in 2022. Next up is NU7 around Nov 5. Official @Zcash marked it simply: 10 years, onward. #Zcash
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8 days to NU7. Zcash blocks go from 75 seconds to 25, and the new fee mechanism pulls 60% of fees out of circulation. Faster chain, scarcer asset. $ZEC $ZCSH โ€” holding both. Not financial advice.
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Rural Texas is the firewall: Paxton runs 66-30 outside the cities. If the countryside turns out the way it's talking, this race was never close. Polls don't vote. Texans do. (I hold a Paxton prediction position. Not financial advice.)
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This is how Texas actually wins โ€” not on November 3, but in the early-vote lines this week. Two days left. Have you banked yours yet?
We're in a turnout war. Get the Abbott Impact App and text all your friends!
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Two days left of early voting. Texas is already outpacing 2022 turnout by a mile โ€” bank your vote before Friday and bring one friend with you. Election Day should be a formality, not a scramble. Who's already voted?
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Every CBDC pitch is the same word: "convenience." Funny how they never mention the off switch. Cash never asked permission โ€” your money shouldn't either. Who's still buying the convenience pitch?
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9 days until Zcash changes for good. NU7 cuts block times from 75 seconds to 25 and starts deferring fees โ€” faster, scarcer, still shielded. Transparent chains had a decade to add privacy. They chose surveillance instead. $ZEC $ZCSH โ€” holding both. Not financial advice.
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Texas early voting ends Friday. Polls don't vote, turnout does โ€” and rural Texas is breaking 66-30 for Paxton. If you haven't voted yet, why let the cities decide your Senate seat for you? (I hold a Paxton prediction position. Not financial advice.)
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Cash never asked for your purchase history. Digital money shouldn't either. Shielded payments prove you paid and nothing more. That is why $ZEC matters for everyday people, not just crypto people. Not financial advice.
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