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Bitcoiners migrating to use fully-trusted, often fully-custodial systems operated by anonymous third-parties is obviously absurd, which leaves every trusted system that sees use in practice compliant and antithetical to bitcoin’s principles. This may leave some bitcoin in decentralized cold-storage, but when the only platforms through which bitcoin can be transacted are entirely KYC and AML, such bitcoin is effectively value-less; what is the point of a bitcoin in self-custody if you can’t use it? You might as well keep your bitcoin on paper with an ETF.
💫 All this has already been decided. This is why you play a different game then the one that is being played.
Its wild to me that some people didn't see this coming in 2023 when the ETF was announced.
I'm somewhat slow on the uptake. You see
You might as well keep your bitcoin on paper with an ETF.
As the most likely future to which we are headed?
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