Bitcoin does not exist in a vacuum. It does not exist outside the flow of time. We cannot just sit on our hands and do nothing while chasing the perfect, flawless, no downside improvements to this network and protocol. 

The real world does not stop. 

Yesterday the most powerful nation state on the planet officially instituted a Strategic Reserve of Bitcoin. We are past the point of no return on a path now. Governments are here, they are paying attention, they are actively participating now. The level of that participation will not shrink, it will not be reduced, it will only grow from here. 

We do not have time to keep fucking around treating this project as a toy, an…

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