serious question - haven't you previously said that ecash is *not* Bitcoin?

Perpetually

There is zero conflict here..buy new sats and send them, what is hard about this?

I don't fault him for the career choice and effort in making it succeed.. I'm faulting him for the lack of self awareness. Admittedly it's a high bar..the quote it is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon him not knowing it comes to mind.