Dear Readers,
No matter how many times we sound the alarm about Bitcoin being different and distinct from “Crypto”, it’s clear that quite a bit of confusion on the topic remains. The Bitcoin community received another stark (pun intended) reminder just this week, when the former chief of the SEC’s Office of Internet Enforcement, John Reed Stark, repeatedly conflated Bitcoin with “Crypto”.
There’s a lot to debunk here, so we’ll dive right in:
