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Why crypto is so annoying
However, when there is hype for a specific industry, it usually escalates and then declines.You should consider this before taking your friend’s advice on starting a new project in this space.
Al Anany • I Consulted Over 50 Crypto Projects — Almost All of Them Do Not Know What They’re Doing.
As the space becomes increasingly saturated, nuanced takes on the state of crypto gaming are few and far between ranging from “everything is a Ponzi scheme” to “Crypto gaming will fundamentally change every aspect of work, life, and play forever.”
Eva Wu • The Financialization of Fun: Crypto Gaming Thesis
It is evident that the current consumer facing crypto business models do not work. Arguments can be made on several vectors to defend the lack of adoption of current consumer facing products: users are priced out, users are not crypto native, lack of security… the list goes on. While I do agree that these common arguments have some merit, I also th... See more
Robert Hammond • Ponzi-as-a-Service (PaaS)
There is a major contradiction and tension in cryptocurrency narratives. One is that cryptocurrency is a better form of money to spend and the other is that it is attractive to hold on to in the hopes of making a profit. What is clear about what makes money “money”, is that it cannot be simultaneously an investment and something you spend for your
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