Very happy to be part of that "lunatic fringe" @surfermarly; seems there is almost infinite potential for this technology and approach to money.
In a sense, it is quite similar to the earliest days of the Internet where some of us were thought "just weird" for being part of something that was just for "hardcore nerds and universities." That was just a little more than 20 years ago, and who doesn't have Internet now?
Nicely said! When the internet became popular most people said it was the channel of arms dealers. Same is happening with cryptocurrencies now which are supposed to be drug dealers' money.
Reminds me of that one here: