Here we go again. The Colonial Pipeline attack involved a ransom paid in crypto, so the usual suspects are on the attack. If you are an investor or business leader who has contemplated adopting bitcoin, you have already been bombarded with negative news headlines and internal emails telling you why this latest development is important. To save you the trouble of having to read them, I’ve prepared a summary: Dear reader, Sincerely, Someone Really Smart Needless to say, their analysis is correct. A crime has been committed, and the crooks used crypto. I’m sure the articles you’ve been sent say a lot more, but the rest is likely filler. Crypto was used by criminals, yada yada yada, crypto bad.