biggest blackpill on eth is that it can be incredibly successful, run the global economy, and still be worth something like $50b total marketcap

Unlikely. Ethereums security comes from the ability to 51% attack the network. 

At $50B it’s easily possible for a nation state to attack the network. Which means it won’t be secure enough to run the global economy.

Chasing Curiosity. People, Nature, Machines. Hakuna Matata, "Its a problem-free philosophy.”

because of switching to PoS 😌 not the smarter move but it will be deflationary, they said.