Gary Gensler's “missing text messages,” Choke Point 2.0, and the road to Bitcoin ETFs.. coincidence or coordination? We unpack crypto winter’s timeline, then pivot to ACTION: Bitcoin stewardship, running nodes (fast/easy paths) and by the end, the Bitcoin Army proves that even while tackling heavy truths, we know how to keep it fun, connected, and full of energy.Topics:• SEC phone texts gap & “IT error” ruling• FTX, Silvergate/SVB, USDC de-peg timeline• TradFi incentives, paper Bitcoin & ETF game theory• What “stewardship” really means (run a node!)• SME adoption: fees, MoE, and first-mover advantage• Army challenges, polls, and practical on-ramps#Bitcoin #ParanoiaInitiative #RunANode #BitcoinArmy #Stewardship #CryptoWinter #ChokePoint2 #FTXCollapse #SEC #ETFs #TradFi #SelfCustody #CircularEconomy #Decentralization #BTC #BitcoinCommunity #Sovereignty #ProofOfReserves #Adoption #FreedomTech