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Tbh… having someone like Kennedy speak at the biggest conference is not good for western Bitcoin adoption.

The farther from mainstream the proponent, the more slowly the general population will recognize the value of Bitcoin, and the more skeptical they will be.

Does it matter? Dunno.

Does everyone get Bitcoin “at the price they deserve”? Maybe.

Should developing countries get more of a head start in the meantime? Definitely.

Nonetheless, having someone who is widely regarded as a fringe conspiracy theorist be a spokesperson for Bitcoin isn’t doing anyone any favors. My two sats…
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CitizenPleb 2y ago

Although, name one prominent bitcoiner, who given enough media exposure wouldn’t be called a “fringe conspiracy theorist.”

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hh 2y ago

Understanding the economic soundness of BTC and the foolishness of the fiat system is basically considered fringe conspiracy theory by 90% of the people, so yeah.

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boston wine 2y ago

Not sure I agree with this, but like most issues it’s nuanced and there are a lot of issues at play

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boston wine 2y ago

Most of the minds working at the Bitcoin policy institute would make good examples.

Bitcoin is niche and attracts some pretty intense people, but I know plenty of people who “get it” about Bitcoin but aren’t railing against the mainstream view of every other facet of society lol