The web3 concept that is slowly congealing is an interesting inversion of web 2.0. Back then the idea was "build social websites and figure out the money part later." Today it's "build money stuff and figure out some non-speculative use for it later."https://twitter.com/gponcin/status/1447948308907913218 …
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I think there are certainly people who suspend disbelief because they can make money off the true believers by building casinos for them.
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I think there are smart people who think this is a transitional stage to some fresh new utopia, and I want to understand that vision more. The utopians are always far scarier than the grifters or opportunists.
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They’re not criminals or fools, they’re people who got a taste of wealth from a bubble and got hooked
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It's worrying seeing such an instrumental company for doing business on the internet involved in this.
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it's an unprecedented sales opportunity for fiserv concerns... you have an entire new (unregulated, intangible and potentially higher margin) asset class to sell products and services around and it's actually _in demand_ at the moment.
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At a certain level, when it gets too big to fail (which it has), it becomes a "legitimate" business opportunity even if all the of the fundamental claims are false. It's like the derivatives market without even the pretense of the underlying securities.
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