I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air. Unregulated Crypto Assets can facilitate unlawful behavior, including drug trade and other illegal activity....
We will robustly defend our decision to require officers and staff to declare if they are Freemasons.
Our response to the decision by the Grand Lodge of England to seek an injunction blocking the implementation of the policy is below.
The problem with government as a capital allocator is that the money goes to special interests who have the ability to lobby but not to innovate, and it has to come from somewhere, usually innovators who haven’t built up influence yet.
Bitcoin now below 19k, a 72% crash from its all time high in November 2021. 1000s of other shitcoins have lost 99% of their value and disappeared. And even the other Top 10 “cryptocurrencies” have lost 80-90% of their value from their ATH. This Ponzi house of cards is collapsing