Crypto Isn’t A Cult: Why Vanity Fair’s ‘True Believers’ Piece Misses The Point
A recent Vanity Fair piece painted a cartoonish profile of what they called “crypto’s true believers”, framing long‑time participants as cultish die‑hards who won’t admit the dream is over. The original caption on the cover picture o the article reads “the most expensive religion on the world”. Source. Vanity Fair. Crypto: “The Most Expensive Religion […]
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