Activists are essential to decentralized systems
Imagine BitTorrent without The Pirate Bay doing everything it can to stick around
Tor exit node operators took on real risk in the early days especially
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I think "legit" institutions like Coin Center are key too, in terms of creating room for sufficient adoption to happen. Nic put it well:https://twitter.com/nic__carter/status/1013890458236354561 …
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There's a delicate in-between period, which I think bitcoin and ethereum are probably out of, but almost nothing else
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Pure crypto-anarchism seems to only exist in real world as a subset of legally ambiguous & permissible tech. Tor, BTC, and PGP have all bothered USG before but have general good uses. Darknet markets are the subset combining them all. CoinCenter protects permissible buffer layer
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