He’s right that ethereum is centralized, and “web3” even more so. If AWS disappeared Ethereum would too.
It’s hilariously wrong to say that paying for things with bitcoin is no better now than in the past.
The country of El Salvador adopted it as a currency and every merchant has the option of easily taking bitcoin via lightning network there— and everywhere else as well. Adoption around the world is growing rapidly. It hasn’t yet broken into mainstream awareness yet, but the graph is exponential.
Lightning is one of those technologies that when you use it you feel like “wow it really is the future!”