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Comment Re:Stocks are NOT the same. (Score 1) 168

Comparing apples and oranges

you can buy stocks using crypto, that pay dividends (in crypto)

you can buy stocks (using crypto) that include voting rights

Stocks are stakes of ownership over a real, functioning, business that provides a real good or service. Crypto is ownership of nothing.

Crypto is ownership over *currency*. Owning a USD is ownership over nothing, but the faith and goodwill of people who are willing to trade for it, just like crypto.

Comment Re:Signal (Score 1) 219

Signal is a central point of failure. The whole world's signal communications can be taken down by the US government.

Cwtch on the other hand, is potentially almost as robust as the tor network. Signal is better than using NSA/Apple SMS, or CIA/Facebook...but what people *really* should be using is cwtch.

Comment Re:For what? (Score 1) 116

no one needs

Until you start thinking thoughts your government doesn't approve of, and then you find that credit cards, paypal, patreon, gofundme, etc cut you
Or...you could beat them to the punch and remove the ability of the US government to cut you from the global financial system the next time the other political tribe gets into power

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