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by bboygravity 547 days ago
With Bitcoin at 100k+ USD and LLMs and generative AI being used daily by tons of people including myself, your comment makes 0 sense to me.

The only reason people will stop talking about them is because they've become completely normal in their daily lives IMO.

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They're referring to a trend from around a decade ago where people started trying to add "blockchain" (not bitcoin) to projects that really didn't need anything of the sort because it sounded neat and they wanted a marketing boost.
ChatGPT and coding helpers are the only useful applications. Just like Bitcoin and Ethereum are the only useful cryptocurrencies. Hence the limited applications for either technology