Yes, it's quite a wake up call to those who believe monetary policy is a protection. For those of us who used bitcoin to feed ourselves before any nation (the authority of monetary policies) had decided it was money, a token, a commodity, we were pretty sure on what it was: speech packets and the last bastion of secrets. The fear boys who came in post 2014 all say the same things. They just cannot stand the idea that they are not relevant.