Notice that they did not say the word "cryptocurrency". Despite any robust system that would work for these use cases being such. I assume this is due to the p

Notice that they did not say the word "cryptocurrency". Despite any robust system that would work for these use cases being such. I assume this is due to the poor reputation of cryptocurrency, lack of understanding of what it really is, and to a lesser degree a slight preference for trying to build centralized smart money which makes it easier to maintain existing centralized power.