what are your thoughts around money and crypto apps?
is crypto about money?
is crypto about more than money?

Crypto is more than money — what guns are to preserving physical freedom and independence from oppressive forces, crypto is to preserving digital freedom and independence from oppressive forces.

BDFL of Quilibrium, Eng @ Farcaster, ex-Coinbase, always opinionated, never hydrated

/quilibrium

ok but “digital freedom” is mostly money
example of digital freedom that isn’t about money

WhatsApp isn’t necessarily private — signal is closer, but it’s not decentralized.

this is the correct answer

"crypto" isn't money

it's short for "cryptography"

(or "cryptozoology" — but this depends on who's using the term)