BitcoinSOP1
Strike is a great wat to get started with Bitcoin. Download Strike from your phone's App Store or Google Play.
- Simple
- Bitcoin only
- Built on Lightning rails
- Founder
If you’re new to Strike in the US, you’ll now see an in-app guide during onboarding to help you get started!
From stacking your first sat to living on Bitcoin, Strike has everything you need to build a better financial future.
Your #Bitcoin journey starts here.
Check it out: pic.twitter.com/PsJg9bD21x— Strike (@Strike) August 26, 2025
Short Tutorials for other popular Strike features
10-minute tutorial on Strike's Bill Pay feature.
Transfer your Bitcoin from Strike to safer "cold storage" on a hardware wallet.
We've partnered with @BitkeyOfficial 🎉
You can now auto-withdraw Bitcoin from Strike straight to your @BitkeyOfficial hardware wallet.
The best way to stack sats?
1️⃣ No-fee DCA
2️⃣ Free auto-withdrawals to Bitkey
Built by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners 🫡 pic.twitter.com/DUkAFnFyNs— Strike (@Strike) September 12, 2025
Who is Jack Mallers, founder of Strike
Strike founder Jack Mallers wonders why anyone cares about Jamie Dimon bad-mouthing Bitcoin when Jamie Dimon (CEO of JPMorgan) was Jeffrey Epstein's banker. (1-minute video)
It’s impossible to not love @jackmallers 🧡😂
Jamie Dimon = Jeffrey Epsteins Banker 🤣
h/t @BitcoinNewsCom
pic.twitter.com/2hKVc4i6IT— Fab 🦊 (@fabthefoxx) January 23, 2024
Jack responds to Bitcoin's mention in the Epstein files. (3-minute video)
Bitcoin is a neutral, open-source public utility. Like fire, water, or the internet.
It is not a person. It is not an institution. It has no secrets.
Corrupt people do not get to rob humanity of our chance to fix the mess we inherited. Bitcoin is the solution, not the problem. pic.twitter.com/awJUSM3UKB— Jack Mallers (@jackmallers) February 3, 2026
Why Jack Mallers doesn't own a single Dollar and why people his age don't want to read a newspaper about what some old guy said about pieces of paper. (2-minute video)
Welcome to American capitalism with Chinese and Argentine characteristics. Play emerging market games, win emerging market prizes.
We've engineered an open source exit door: #Bitcoin
The opportunity to exit is equal, but it gets more expensive with time. The choice is yours. https://t.co/wKdkScSBmn pic.twitter.com/RiPnxRjCIQ— Jack Mallers (@jackmallers) August 26, 2025
We’ve been starved of real. Real money, real food, real purpose, real everything. (2-minute video)
We’ve been starved of real.
Real money, real food, real purpose, real everything.
Truth matters. Integrity matters. Principles matter.
We need to get back to real. That’s the revolution. pic.twitter.com/cxxVJyOtOc— Jack Mallers (@jackmallers) November 24, 2025
Jack Mallers breaks into tears in 2021 as he considers the impact on the lives of Salvadorians and the world when he announces that El Salvador will become the first country with Bitcoin as legal tender. (21-minute video)
BRICS nations are now forcefully migrating to a neutral reserve system. (2-minute video)
Trust in the dollar is either gone (Russia), fading (China), or eroding (India). BRICS nations are now forcefully migrating to a neutral reserve system.
Gold is leading. Bitcoin will follow and win over time.
The post-1971 fiat regime is dying in real time. #Bitcoin https://t.co/17vF4OD76n pic.twitter.com/OATScReQXu— Jack Mallers (@jackmallers) September 10, 2025
Bitcoin Loans
Strike offers the ability to take out loans against Bitcoin. Bitcoin loans are discussed in more detail at BitcoinSOP5. But know that you can do so from directly within the Strike app. (15-minute video)
Announcing Strike Lending Expansion 🌍
Our Bitcoin-backed loans are expanding: available in USD, AUD, USDT, and now officially EUR 🇪🇺
Access your bitcoin wealth without selling your bitcoin. Build a better life on top of bitcoin with @Strike.
Borrow fiat. HODL #bitcoin. pic.twitter.com/g8c42Xhvlt— Jack Mallers (@jackmallers) October 14, 2025
Strike launches Bitcoin Line of Credit (22-minute video)
Great training on the Strike BLOC—Bitcoin Line of Credit (28-minute video)
With @Strike's Bitcoin Line of Credit (BLOC)
You may never have to sell a single satoshi ever again
This is a huge leap forward for digital capital
Here are 3 ways you can use a BLOC to build an empire while keeping your stack intact:
1️⃣ Living off BTC (Tax-Free)
2️⃣… pic.twitter.com/UvBnUgPvzF— Mitchell Askew (@MitchellAskew) March 10, 2026
Strike Alternative: River
This interview with Alexander Leishman, founder of River, provide a great on how Bitcoin encourages family and community values and provides strong evidence that the moral values at River will resonate with those in congregations. (1-hour video)
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