Rather than arguing, I’d encourage the whole industry to read more deeply on the subject. And no, I don’t just mean Graeber’s “Debt” and Fergusson’s “Ascent of Money.” The most important book for understanding the monetary context of cryptocurrencies is the “Private Money and Public Currencies, the 16th Century Challenge.” The book outlines the context for the rise of central banks, and hence the motivation for crypto.
Russian Opposition Leader Mark Feygin Launches Blockchain-Based Referendum on Vladimir Putin’s Election Win
The results of this effort would, of course, have no legal weight in Russia and would not end Putin's presidency...