Jameson Lopp(@lopp):Imagine if folks had gone around proselytizing the Internet in the 1990s as a "pristine unstoppable network" and only realized years later that it was used for stupid / abhorrent stuff. It would be upsetting. This is the juxtaposition facing recent cohorts of Bitcoin adopters.

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Jameson Lopp@lopp

2026.05.07 12:02

Imagine if folks had gone around proselytizing the Internet in the 1990s as a "pristine unstoppable network" and only realized years later that it was used for stupid / abhorrent stuff. It would be upsetting. This is the juxtaposition facing recent cohorts of Bitcoin adopters.