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I mean, it's a billion-dollar industry, by any estimates I've seen at least. I don't know about you but I would classify that as "a lot" of money. this estimat

I mean, it's a billion-dollar industry, by any estimates I've seen at least. I don't know about you but I would classify that as "a lot" of money. this estimate for example says $1.3B was invested in 2018 alone! https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/20/with-at-least-1-3-billion-invested-globally-in-2018-vc-funding-for-blockchain-blows-past-2017-totals/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/20/with-at-least-1-3-billion-... this one is on a similar track: https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS43526618 https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS43526618 plenty of cash to be lost!

hacknat 8y ago
Nah. 1 billion dollars is 1/13000th of the American economy.
ericb 8y ago
> this estimate for example says $1.3B was invested in 2018 alone! That's like 1/50th of an Enron (which had a 70 Billion dollar value and went to 0). Enron in itself wasn't a bubble.