RCS should be the default. SMS is the protocol designed for old non smart cellphones.

The exact problem is that Apple DOES default to SMS outside of imessage

Hello fellow old person. 😮‍💨

I don’t think the point is that it’s his fault they have crazy laws. I think it’s his fault that he didn’t anticipate this would be a problem. I’m sure he did ZERO due diligence. I guarantee this came as a surprise to him.

To be fair to FUD, it has its own much longer annoying history way before crypto.