Crypto's back from the dead but the actual wins? Not what the OGs dreamed of.
10 years of building and we're asking: was it worth it?
The narrative shifted. We wanted financial freedom and decentralization. What we got: institutional adoption, ETFs, and tokenized everything.
Not saying it's bad. Just different. The infrastructure's there. The rails are built. But are we solving the problems we set out to fix or just recreating TradFi with extra steps?
The market pumps. VCs get richer. Retail still gets rekt.
Maybe the real alpha was the ponzis we made along the way.
10 years of building and we're asking: was it worth it?
The narrative shifted. We wanted financial freedom and decentralization. What we got: institutional adoption, ETFs, and tokenized everything.
Not saying it's bad. Just different. The infrastructure's there. The rails are built. But are we solving the problems we set out to fix or just recreating TradFi with extra steps?
The market pumps. VCs get richer. Retail still gets rekt.
Maybe the real alpha was the ponzis we made along the way.