Had a private convo with a longtime crypto analyst. He didn’t ask about markets. He asked if any of this ever mattered.

“I’m not excited about anything,” he said. “DAOs are dead. NFTs are dead. Consensus just follows liquidity and longs memes. But no one actually believes in what they’re holding.”

Then, he asked me point blank:

“What am I doing with my life? Has it all been a mirage?”

I’ve been thinking about the conversation ever since. Here are some of those raw and chaotic thoughts: 🧵👇

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Very good thread.
This line in particular resonates with me
" But this is the game: only those who stick around matter in the end."