10-29-2021, 11:55 PM
Out of interest, does anyone here still actually believe in legitimate use cases for
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I mean, what people want to do with their money is their choice, so you can waste it on anything you fancy. Crypto is all about freedom after all.</p> <p>But this was originally a crypto sub and we used to talk about legitimate use cases and how crypto could change the world for the better.</p> <p>I could be wrong, but I get the sense that the majority of people here nowadays don't really care about crypto as an ecosystem. It's simply a mechanism for some sort of moonshot...</p> <p>The 'in it for the tech' vs. 'in it for the money' debate is as old as crypto itself. But in the past I'd say the groups had a natural crossover, or the latter at least was looking at long-term profits. Now I sense that most here aren't really interested in the tech at all, nor have any faith or belief in crypto's long-term future. </p> <p>No moral judgement here. But would you say you're actually a crypto believer, or just in it for the short term returns?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/TrueSpins"> /u/TrueSpins </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qid1dr/out_of_interest_does_anyone_here_still_actually/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qid1dr/out_of_interest_does_anyone_here_still_actually/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I mean, what people want to do with their money is their choice, so you can waste it on anything you fancy. Crypto is all about freedom after all.</p> <p>But this was originally a crypto sub and we used to talk about legitimate use cases and how crypto could change the world for the better.</p> <p>I could be wrong, but I get the sense that the majority of people here nowadays don't really care about crypto as an ecosystem. It's simply a mechanism for some sort of moonshot...</p> <p>The 'in it for the tech' vs. 'in it for the money' debate is as old as crypto itself. But in the past I'd say the groups had a natural crossover, or the latter at least was looking at long-term profits. Now I sense that most here aren't really interested in the tech at all, nor have any faith or belief in crypto's long-term future. </p> <p>No moral judgement here. But would you say you're actually a crypto believer, or just in it for the short term returns?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/TrueSpins"> /u/TrueSpins </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qid1dr/out_of_interest_does_anyone_here_still_actually/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/qid1dr/out_of_interest_does_anyone_here_still_actually/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R