He was relatively conservative with his words until he could feel the tide was shifting. He's always avoided making an enemy of the state.
I've never trusted him to do anything other than act in what he believes are his own best interests.
Right now he seems dedicated to accelerating Bitcoin's monetisation process. He's pumping his own bags & that's OK by me.
Bitcoin has a beautiful way of aligning humans.
I can't wait to see what Bitcoiners do with their increased optionality.