> I happened to be at a hotel earlier this year that was hosting a crypto conference and the attendees looked like the kinds of people a multi-level marketing s

> I happened to be at a hotel earlier this year that was hosting a crypto conference and the attendees looked like the kinds of people a multi-level marketing scheme attracts. So people who are barely holding on to the bottom rungs of the (American) middle class, and who are the traditional targets of multi level marketing (and also religious) hucksters? That doesn't bode well for the argument that the crypto ecosystem isn't a set of scams, regardless of whatever the merits of the underlying technology has.