[shkkmo]

Weren't you just trying to charge people to discuss with them how cryptocurrencies will change the world?

That sounds much less like an ethusiast and much more like a salesman.

[eric_cc]

It was a sarcastic reply to the request the poster made of me but I guess that humor was lost on you. Why on earth would I spend the time and effort to write up a well sourced research paper to satisfy some random request on hacker news?

[shkkmo]

> Why on earth would I spend the time and effort to write up a well sourced research paper to satisfy some random request on hacker news?

According to your own words: Because you are trying to explain your position and enjoy talking about it.