I have to say that I find him fascinating too, but there are a few things that raise my suspicion, but of course do not convict him of anything: The way he is

I have to say that I find him fascinating too, but there are a few things that raise my suspicion, but of course do not convict him of anything: The way he is attacking this alternative Signal client and rules out interoperability: https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issuecomment-217211165 https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issueco... Signal was a word before he decided to turn it into a brand. The signal server source code repo was not updated for a year. Communication intransparent. https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/04/06/it-looks-like-signal-isnt-as-open-source-as-you-thought-it-was-anymore/ https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/04/06/it-looks-like-signa... I am not even against crypto integration, but I found the choice of MobileCoin odd. Instead of integrating an existing privacy coin or working with the community, he decided to integrate MOB and to be one of their "advisors": https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/mobilecoin-moxie-marlinspike-binance-labs/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/mobilecoin-moxie-marlinspi... https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/mobilecoin https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/mobilecoin