Sentiment in D.C. around Bitcoin/crypto is still so shaky and partisan because

THERE IS TOO MUCH GRIFTING AND SHADY CRYPTO MONEY POURING IN FOR USELESS SCAM PROJECTS.

If we just focus on Bitcoin — that’s the answer and solution. But nope, instead we have bad actors peddling their crypto/DeFi projects and no I won’t play nice with them.

It’s so corrupt, doesn’t fix our broken financial system, and causes more confusion and antagonistic relationship with Bitcoin that people associate with these scams. Bitcoin not crypto. Fuck this