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Cryptocurrency proponents have taken on an almost religious stance, I'll give you that. Then again fanatical users speaks to good product design somewhere

• AlexandrB 4y ago
  > Then again fanatical users speaks to good product design somewhere Or to a conflict of interest. Unlike consumer products, crypto usually ends up being worth more if more people are using it. Most crypto proponents hold some crypto and have a financial incentive to get more people into it.
  • corv 4y ago
    The same is true of the telephone, smartphones, the internet, etc. Metcalfe's law applies here as the utility of the network rises with the number of participants.
    • Jensson 4y ago
      No the same isn't true, I can't sell my telephone for more just because there are more other people with phones.