This reminds me of the crypto currency startups that claimed crypto currency would help people in impoverished countries find financial freedom away from their

This reminds me of the crypto currency startups that claimed crypto currency would help people in impoverished countries find financial freedom away from their local banks, when in reality these predatory companies just wanted to use poor people's desperation to sell them crypto. I'm automatically skeptical of any vc-funded startup that claims it's going to help impoverished people, including those funded by Y Combinator.