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Created: 2025-07-21 02:24:12 UTC

2009: Bitcoin is a nerd fantasy
2010: Only criminals use Bitcoin
2011: Bitcoin is dead
2012: Bitcoin is dead (again)
2013: Mt. Gox hacked. Told you it was a scam.
2014: Silk Road is gone, RIP Crypto
2015: Blockchain, not Bitcoin
2016: Bitcoin is a bubble
2017: ICOs are a scam
2018: Crypto is a scam
2019: No one uses crypto
2020: DeFi is a scam
2021: JPEG is a scam (monkey & NFTs)
2022: Web3 is a scam
2023: AI will replace crypto
2024: It is over
2025: USA, now officially recognize as the world's crypto capital

see how far we've come.


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