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OceanSlim · 1w
If they are onboarding to a custodian, they are not on boarding in my opinion. I don't shame them. I also agree with you that normies won't have a node. That's the problem with lightning. And I agre...
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Normies use Zelle, Venmo and PayPal 🤣

Again meet people where they are.

Why is it such a problem if normies do not run a node and use custodial solutions until they understand the game being played and then can graduate to self custodial solutions?

Custodial lightning is far better than any of the other options out there haha

You saying it is a “bad way to do it” is just a short sighted opinion and not any better than the monero bros that attack bitcoin and say it is a failure
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OceanSlim · 1w
No, pushing people to custodial solutions is the short sight.
OceanSlim · 1w
"you can just buy the ETF" is meeting them where they are. This compounds the issue, it doesn't make it better. Separately, I'm a fan of graduated wallets. Ecash, custodial lightning, liquid, on chain... I'm not saying it can't be a stepping stone, but for most people it's good enough and to me...
Hanshan · 1w
ultimately there is no meaningful difference between PayPal, cash app and venmo and custodial lightning.