Does Luke suck to work with? Clearly Is he out over his skis on the csam stuff? Yeah I think so Is Luke the reason people are running knots? Not really. People are mad at core, and core can fix this with one simple trick. Literally just bring back datacarriersize and let people do the thing that everyone says does not matter.
If I were wanting to make a big impact on bitcoin payments and I was working with big fintech apps with Bitcoin capability. I’d ship Pay to lightning from fiat. Buy / send out in one step (after confirmation of course) - no btc exposure for people who don’t want it - maximal compatibility globally - further shores up the access argument. Big fintechs can make this happen for many users