Users might think to themselves, I give my credit card number to all kinds of sites; how is this any different?
The internet has kind of conditioned all of us to be OK with passing around complex payment instruments without paying too much attention. If you're a hardcore believer in cryptocurrency as a political project, you almost certainly understand the difference and see the "code is law" dark forest as a feature, not a bug. But if you started buying crypto and NFTs because Matt Damon and Larry David told you to, then you're in for a world of hurt.
The internet has kind of conditioned all of us to be OK with passing around complex payment instruments without paying too much attention. If you're a hardcore believer in cryptocurrency as a political project, you almost certainly understand the difference and see the "code is law" dark forest as a feature, not a bug. But if you started buying crypto and NFTs because Matt Damon and Larry David told you to, then you're in for a world of hurt.