people ask me a lot what I think of crypto. I didn’t get into this as a crypto true believer, and yeah it’s mostly scams and memes when you get down to it.
but like, I have also come to see a real and pressing need for crypto, prob best expressed in this thread (“there are no constitutional rights in substance without freedom to transact.”)
decentralized noncustodial money seems pretty foundational to civil liberties and the ability and if authoritarian governments are a serious threat to civilization, which seems not totally insane, it could end up being important