Generally I find it really challenging to communicate the real depth of any project I’m working on. Lightning was similar.

If you have any ideas I’m open to suggestions. Maybe I should just start calling myself “leader of the free world”. I’m sure that will help clear things up ;)

niftynei

A person can get a broad sense of it from the vast scope of the things you did and are planning for 2026, but I'm curious how you'd talk about the high-level goal of this sprawling empire you're building?  Like, when you're at a party and someone asks what you do, what do you say?  

I create and run bitcoin conferences all over the world

 is true enough, and impressive enough, but that doesn't strike me as capturing the essence of it.

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Man you were busy.

A person can get a broad sense of it from the vast scope of the things you did and are planning for 2026, but I'm curious how you'd talk about the high-level goal of this sprawling empire you're building?  Like, when you're at a party and someone asks what you do, what do you say?  _I create and run bitcoin conferences all over the world_ is true enough, and impressive enough, but that doesn't strike me as capturing the essence of it.