completely decentralized

That’s a good phrase for ‘promo’ purposes only; but, clearly is non existent 100%.

freest

I know what you mean; but, the ‘untethered’ fees, currently makes this asset far from anything associated with ‘freedom’.

tightly controlled by a few

This is true of all things crypto and fiat…

fell out of favor with the other core developers

Yes, rifts aren’t really new amongst developers, so…that’s just part of the ‘flow chart’.

There are wolves in sheep clothing among us.

Omgoodness…so truth! And, as always, fair warning…If you are new to the wonderful world of crypto; before you put your money into someone’s ‘project’ at least DYR!

Ignore red flags waving to your own regret!

On a totally unrelated note...lol...It would really be nice to send us some photos of the sea from that beautiful island of Antigua in which you're living. Were you spared the brunt of last year's hurricanes?

Peace.