It's hard to get people to listen or interested when crypto is the topic. Not really sure why. Maybe even the slightest complexity is a total turn off or people don't like to try out new things before they are proven. But I can't really blame them since crypto is still in the innovators or early adopters phase.
Most people will be using crypto without realizing it in the future, I guess. Or they just know that it uses blockchain, like it is with the internet.
And either Shia is stubborn as hell or he likes the game he has with 4chan. Can't see any other reason for him to continue. And for those who don't know what I'm talking about, check this for laughs: