Guide to real-life crypto OGs you’d meet at a party (Part 2)

Guide to real-life crypto OGs you’d meet at a party (Part 2)

"I think OGs are hard core believers who went all-in when nobody else was paying attention to the space." In Part 1, we detailed three of the different kinds of crypto OGs you might meet at an industry party.They were: (1) shadowy super coders and/or anon founders, (2) reputable and respected OG industry leaders like Vitalik Buterin and Brian Armstrong, and (3) the comeback OGs, who were trying to shake off the stink of a failed project.This time around, we meet even more categories of crypto OGs, with insight from the insiders most familiar with them.   Here’s your guide to the Crypto OGs....


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