It was a broader idea. P2P is in tact. Right now I can do this. No issues. but to be the final money the world will ever need you need more than the 9 pages. that was the initial idea. And we are building on top of it.
The internet also evolved into what we have today. It’s still build on tcp ip protocol. Pretty damn old. The rest is build on top of and that’s fine.
Surveillance, state, gold, hype is just distraction. Everything is still in play.