The sad thing is that this will not stop here...
Acinq just created a precedent and more will follow. Even in EU.
And you know what?
Some fault is also from the stubbornness of users in using Apple devices and stock ROM Android devices, stuck in App Stores that control everything and make these situations possible.
People will not learn the lessons from the past and still want to use closed sourced devices. They have been warned and they will get rekt.
Bitcoin is not for the weak, ONLY for the brave and knowledgeable.
Regardless of your threat model we all need to be using tools / apps / phones / computers / bitcoin in sovereign ways.
This is why I switched to Linux, Graphene, and started self hosting. We must show the way. Create demand. Dump the corporate state controlled companies.
For all those 'mericans that are in "panic mode" using Phoenix, here is what you should do:
Save you phoenix seed.
Uninstall from Google app store (because is linked to your account, location, IP etc)
Install app from Phoenix github, without any fucking app store
Restore from seed.
Done, be happy and ignore all the shit.
If you still use an apple shit, drop it now and take an android, de-googled and do those steps.
Here is a guide about that
If you still want to use your fancy apple crap... sorry but you have been warned.
If you still use an apple ... drop it now and take an android ...
If you still want to use your fancy apple cr*p... sorry but you have been warned
Right?
I was baffled when I first announce the native SN client I made and many stackers here on SN kept whining that it wouldn't work on their iphones, that apple wouldn't let me publish the app on their store and etc, etc
Who cares if it wouldn't work on iphones? Well, I don't
I'm not saying that android phones are the only and best thing out there but, at least, you can hack some of them
Quick guide I already posted yesterday on nostr