Wow, what an episode and what an ending statement. Must listen.
"You still have to play their game. But we need a core group of people that get powerful within the existing system and don't get compromised. The way you don't get compromised is you take away the layers. You don't create the Bitcoin treasury company. You don't launch your own shitcoin. You don't engage in taking your whole stack and borrowing against it. You don't try the degeneracy gambling perpetual futures that give more power to them.
You take their vehicles and you get more and more of it every single day, every single week, and every single month into self-custody. You learn how to run nodes and you build your decentralized communities around that. And you become somebody that is the most dangerous."
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