The Children Yearn For The Fiat Mines - by 0xsmac
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Hypergambling and the boredom of real compounding
The Children Yearn For The Fiat Mines Hypergambling and the boredom of real compounding 0xsmac Oct 09, 2025 107 2 14 Share This will be a relatively short brain dump but it’s something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. Arguing about whether to own BTC or ETH or SOL or HYPE or some other coin is one of the timeless traditions of crypto twitter. Any coin with reasonable staying power has its fair share of zealots and evangelists. What’s funny is that in general, all of these groups can agree on one thing: they are in essence short the dollar. While this is something those of us in the crypt
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