A crypto ceo jumping on the latest fad in an overdramatic way to generate clicks??! What will they think of next!?

Seriously, why anyone listens to crypto ceos is beyond me. Modern day snake oil salesmen.

What's telling is that, even if his story is remotely true, his target audience for this tale are people who won't blink at potentially destroying peoples lives just for corporate point scoring or, worse, terrorising surviving employees into blindly obeying questionable actions. Anyone with an ounce of empathy would think how terrible it would be to be fired and maybe lose your home or end up in debt because your insane boss bought into the latest fad.

Isn't tax evasion a crime?

Also on what basis do you make the second assertion. I struggle to think of historical examples that validate that idea

Not always. There are ways to move your money around the globe that are not criminal. Governments don't like it when people get up and take their wealth elsewhere due to the shit conditions they allowed to come about.

"Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down? That's not my department!" says Wernher von Braun"

One of the most obvious takes ever posted here. Obviously they should not in anyway replace therapists. That would be insane and cause immediate and extremely easy to predict harms.