Some would call me a wimpy non-maxi for not believing in BTC as a medium of exchange. I consider it a great, if not the best, store of value and I will HODL until I'm forced to sell or if selling can grant me a major lifestyle change (ex. early retirement).
All the people gallivanting around trying on onboard people to custodial lightening wallets are just LARPing, since it's a type of influencer in the space.
Let's not forget it's still illegal as a payment method in some places. An to callback to your opinion on "permissionless" tech, sometimes it's only a matter of time before it becomes illegal.