> Avoiding the debate of whether there are any widespread real-world usage for cryptocurrencies, is it possible that cryptocurrency is valuable (and has long-te

> Avoiding the debate of whether there are any widespread real-world usage for cryptocurrencies, is it possible that cryptocurrency is valuable (and has long-term staying power) simply because the ecosystem surrounding it is so much fun for a non-negligible swath of people? Yes, but that is the basis of a fad, not something with long-term value.