1/8>Crypto maximalism is so incredibly arrogant. It fails to recognize the complexity of this subject, and it lacks the humility to accept the possibility of being wrong about your convictions.

$BTC, $ETH, and other maximalists, please take a minute to think about this 👇
2/8>Cryptos are part of a brand new asset class incredibly revolutionary and complex; no on in the world has a perfect understanding of it.
3/8>To fully comprehend cryptos you need to:

-Be an expert in computer science involving databases, networking, cryptography, virtualization and programming. Or trust in an expert who can comprehend and attest for the technological soundness.
4/8>-Have an elevated understanding of macro-economics. Or trust in an expert in this subject who can comprehend and attest for economic/monetary soundness.
5/8>-Have a historical understanding of monetary economics, politics and how both relate to crypto.
-Have a vision of how society will be transformed by technology next couple of decades. Also, what are the political/social changes and implications.
6/8>-Have an understanding of how the technical, economic and political properties of cryptos are combined to form a greater whole.
-Have a vision of all the different ways that crypto networks will be used and how much value they will generate in the future as society evolves.
7/8>If you think you have all the knowledge it takes to take a maximalist stance, then you are not only a narcissist, you are also an investor who does not know how to practice risk mitigation.
8/8>Crypto tweeter needs less memes, but more humility.
Less exchanges of insult, but more more learning from each other.
Less idealism, more pragmatism.

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“Bitcoin’s payment system malfunctioning is not the same as the asset losing value.”

The #Bitcoin payment system (the engine) cannot exist without $BTC the asset. There would be no
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