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Patrick Ulrich has always believed that technology can improve the world by empowering individuals with the freedom to realize their own dreams. It’s that bedrock principle that’s influenced a lot of his choices over the years. It’s also brought him experience in a ton of developing technologies, like Bitcoin, that are poised to reshape the world. Now he’s doing what he can to help those around him be able to not only understand those revolutionary technologies but be prepared to use them to help make this a better world.

Projects
Patrick co-founded Lexington Bitcoin Consulting with Dan Carman in 2018 to help clients claim their monetary sovereignty.
Kentucky Business Services is geared to help small businesses find the services they need to grow their business.
Patrick formed the Lexington Bitcoin Meetup back in 2015 and has continued to connect Bitcoiners in the Bluegrass since.
Latest Posts

Adding An Account To Hive Keychain Using Authority
One of the best ways to managing a shared account on Hive is to use account authorities. This allows you to set other users to be able to sign for actions on an account instead of issuing a new key or even worse sharing account access keys. This also saves the user that’s going to

Creating An Anonymous Hive Account Using The Lightning Network
Are you looking for an anonymous Hive account? A few weeks ago SportsTalkSocial.com announced they were launching a new service allowing anyone to create Hive accounts with SPORTS or Hive. This unlocks a key building piece needed to build anonymous Hive accounts. The process will have you send a Lightning Payment to @v4vapp. @v4vapp will

What is Dollar Cost Averaging?
When you are investing in Bitcoin there are a number of strategies you can employ to building your Bitcoin stack. You could try to time the market for that perfect sale price. The problem with that strategy is timing the market for dips. If you’re not careful you can overpay for a lump sum purchase.

Is It Safe To Invest In Bitcoin?
It’s common to wonder if it is safe to invest in Bitcoin. This is a very normal question when you are early in your Bitcoin journey. No one wants to invest their funds where they may lose it. Bitcoin is a completely new asset that shares a lot of similarities to other financial tools. It

Turning Hive Into Prepaid VISA Cards
Did you know you could, near instantly, convert your Hive into custom prepaid Visa cards that can be used nearly anywhere? Thanks to @brianoflondon’s work on @v4vapp to bridge Hive to the amazing Lightning Network that is now a possibility. The best part is that the cards are free* and even give you Sats back

LexingtonBitcoin.org Matrix Federation Fixed
When I updated the services on LexingtonBitcoin.org a few days ago it looks like the Matrix update removed our .well-known file. This has been causing a number of issues within our chat applications and even broke our federation to the wider Matrix ecosystem. This was the culprit for why our poll for moving locations wasn’t
Connect With Patrick Ulrich
Patrick loves to create things and explore processes. He speaks, teaches, and consults with individuals and businesses over a range of industries. If you’d like to connect with Patrick be sure to leave a message on the contact page.
