Oh absolutely all the capabilities of being one. And basically they are already acting as buyer of last resort for Treasury bills like a Central Bank would do also 😅. They also already censored and banned/reversed transaction when asked by authorities..

This being said, I don't dislike Paolo Ardoino and believe he isn't the evils of characters in the scene, also believe he is a "bitcoiner".. lol, that used as adjective makes me laugh at myself