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I've seena crapload more commenters on here putting crypto in a positive light. It's only recently I've started to see some genuine opposition.
by 0xdeadb00f 5y ago
I've seena crapload more commenters on here putting crypto in a positive light.
It's only recently I've started to see some genuine opposition.
- TigeriusKirk 5y agoIt's very easy to search and see HN has been heavily anti-crypto since the beginning, over a decade ago.
- smt88 5y agoIt seems that those early skeptics have been proven correct so far. We haven't seen crypto meaningfully improve anyone's life outside of the small minority of people who exited to fiat and made a lot of real money. The very mixed Bitcoin rollout in El Salvador by an authoritarian govt should also tell us that the fantasy of crypto enabling freedom from oppressive govt is also still unrealized.
- 0xdeadb00f 5y agoAlright.. So then there must've been a time in between now and before where HN was accepting of it. Because I know for a fact I've seen posts and comments more so hyping up crypto currencies