Stablecoins Are Just Fiat in Digital Clothes
People keep calling stablecoins “crypto.” They’re not.
Stablecoins are fiat replicas, not crypto innovations. They carry the same DNA — inflation, censorship, dependency, and centralization — just wrapped in digital packaging.
USDT, USDC, or any “digital dollar” doesn’t move us closer to freedom. It just makes the existing system faster — not better.
They still rely on:
A company that can freeze your funds.
A bank that backs those tokens with fiat.
A government that can regulate, print, or confiscate.
That’s not crypto. That’s compliance tech.
Bitcoin broke the chain between money and authority. Stablecoins welded it back together — tighter than ever.
Yes, stablecoins are useful for traders, for short-term settlement, for …
Stablecoins Are Just Fiat in Digital Clothes
People keep calling stablecoins “crypto.” They’re not.
Stablecoins are fiat replicas, not crypto innovations. They carry the same DNA — inflation, censorship, dependency, and centralization — just wrapped in digital packaging.
USDT, USDC, or any “digital dollar” doesn’t move us closer to freedom. It just makes the existing system faster — not better.
They still rely on:
A company that can freeze your funds.
A bank that backs those tokens with fiat.
A government that can regulate, print, or confiscate.
That’s not crypto. That’s compliance tech.
Bitcoin broke the chain between money and authority. Stablecoins welded it back together — tighter than ever.
Yes, stablecoins are useful for traders, for short-term settlement, for bridging liquidity between exchanges. But let’s be honest: they are not an escape — they are an extension of the same monetary system we were trying to get out of.
Stablecoins are digital cages with better UX. Bitcoin is digital sovereignty with no permission needed.
So next time someone tells you “I use crypto,” ask them — Do you mean crypto… or just digital fiat?