this is pure autistic lack of theory of mind and solipsism. “I run a noncustodial wallet with my own lightning node, so everyone else must be too”. Those Square vendors you lauded are not running their own Lightning node. That’s the majority of retail location Bitcoin vendors in the world and they are using a custodial solution. Lightning has nobody but very fringe nerds who are not doing business in adversarial conditions running a node. That’s not shifting the goalpost. Tether started off on Bitcoin, had Core focused on actual real world use cases of blockchains instead of Lightning, it would be generating massive amounts of fees and countless users for Bitcoin rather than a dozen other blockchains. That Tron is the major beneficiary of Tether is a giant L for Bitcoin. People are doing