Brett Kosinski on Nostr: So my theory of #crypto: because crypto is now indelibly tied to right wing political ...
So my theory of #crypto: because crypto is now indelibly tied to right wing political affiliation, and political affiliation is increasingly a core part of people's identity, more and more money will flood into Bitcoin and crypto not because it's fundamentally valuable, but because owning crypto is a type of virtue signal, a sign of political allegiance and being part of an in-group.
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