> But if you look at it against the backdrop of sanctions, civil asset forfeiture, erosion of civil liberties, and monetary debasement, things look different.

> But if you look at it against the backdrop of sanctions, civil asset forfeiture, erosion of civil liberties, and monetary debasement, things look different. People forget about this. Bitcoin came up in the context of crypto-anarchism, and was meant to serve the needs of that community.