As much as I want bitcoin to succeed, more than almost anything in my life, part of the premise was to give people optionality. Not having a bank account is pretty badass, but the limitations are very real.

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being bankless since 2020 i can confirm. it's fucking rough. some years better than others. these last two years... worse. chokepoints everywhere. as you so well put: the limitations are _very_ real. at least... in the west.