Ian Brown on Nostr: ‘The point of all that money [raised] has been to draw attention to Silicon ...
‘The point of all that money [raised] has been to draw attention to Silicon Valley’s financial might—and to prove that its leaders are capable of political savagery in order to protect their interests. “It’s a simple message,” the person familiar with [pro-#cryptocurrency lobbyists] #Fairshake said. “If you are pro-crypto, we will help you, and if you are anti we will tear you apart.”
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