> It's a shame that's what people think cryptocurrency is. It's odd that people think the general use of cryptocurrency would be happening without them. The i

> It's a shame that's what people think cryptocurrency is. It's odd that people think the general use of cryptocurrency would be happening without them. The incentives to just use crypto as a means of transmitting value are exceptionally low, and before exchanges existed, mostly negative due to the difficulty of conversion. Which is probably why only a small set of the criminally minded put any effort into using it as a currency in the first place.