This is the exact contradiction. A medium of exchange doesn't need to be announced or have some sign hung on the doorpost before it can be used for the exchange of value by two agreeing parties.

However, I understand what you are talking about.

standard_sats

Name an autocracy where a business can openly advertise and adopt accepting Bitcoin as a means for customers to pay for its goods or services without risking prosecution?

Whether by outright explicit ban or by absurdly burdensome and sly taxes, nearly all nations deliberately and effectively obstruct the widespread use of BTC as a MoE.

Because it is only when used as a P2P payment protocol (MoE) that Bitcoin really challenges the bankers and governments fiat monopoly over MoE.

bitcoin

What does "Bitcoin is for enemies" mean?

Scoresby

Name an autocracy where a business can openly advertise and adopt accepting Bitcoin as a means for customers to pay for its goods or services without risking prosecution?

Whether by outright explicit ban or by absurdly burdensome and sly taxes, nearly all nations deliberately and effectively obstruct the widespread use of BTC as a MoE.

Because it is only when used as a P2P payment protocol (MoE) that Bitcoin really challenges the bankers and governments fiat monopoly over MoE.