Phoenix didn't shut down, they removed their app from centralized stores
I have a huge respect for nostr:npub12rv5lskctqxxs2c8rf2zlzc7xx3qpvzs3w4etgemauy9thegr43sf485vg and think he is a prolific builder, but I'm 100% with you on this. It's a distraction from what's important
Contrary to Whitlpool or Phoenix shutting down, when mints get seized people will loose funds (and it won't be small amounts, it will be more than they admit) and they will cry and act surprised.