agree funding is needed here, there was a lot of hype and talk around it a couple of years ago, but the enthusiasm seems gone now.

What I meant to say was the payment reliability, speed and privacy. Managing lightning channels can be cumbersome at times and especially when your out and about.

The best about ecash is payment experience. So running your own private mint on top of you own bitcoin and lightning infrastructure seems pretty seems pretty non-custodial to me. I know this is not the case atm, especially with all the know your mint work, but I hope this is how it turns out.

The comments are also littered with new users. My heart goes out to jonatak who has to maintain this chaos.

I didn't know Joe Rogan could paint.

What was sold as the democratization of the stock market is just a way to drag in more money from other people. Preaching to the quire, but hold your own keys don't let an exchange or ETF do it for you. If you've in ETF or funds, make sure you don't get double exposure to the same stocks.

this reminds me of something oh yeah same shit different story