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I'm not sure why you believe we are disagreeing. They chose to operate at a loss because they couldn't generate enough business to do anything different. Their

• shkkmo 8y ago
  No, they chose to operate at a loss because they wanted to continue investing their positive margins from the large amounts of business they were doing back into building infrastructure so they could do even more business. Now name a single crypto currency start-up that is making able to even cover their own operating expenses, let alone invest their cash flow into growth.
  • decentralised 8y ago
    Most crypto startups create open-source software and don't sell anything neither do they follow a for-profit business model so you are looking for the wrong thing in the wrong place.
    • nradov 8y ago
      Non-profit organizations are not "startups" by definition. A startup is a for-profit business oriented toward rapid growth. There's nothing wrong with founding a non-profit, it's just not a startup.