[netsharc]

Silicon Valley was a place of engineering invention, and then the money-people saw, "Oh, there's riches to be made here!"...

[mrhottakes]

They explicitly built cryptocurrency as a way to hoard more wealth. It was the "engineers" not just the money people.

[ozgrakkurt]

I worked at blockchain companies for 4 years and this is not true.

The ratio of degenerate engineers is maybe 30% but business people is 80%.

People I have worked with were much better compared to other companies I worked in like aviation or consulting

[GlassOwAter]

Same here. I’ve met a lot of smart, passionate people in the space that are very respectable.

[dghlsakjg]

Silicon Valley came up as a result of the military industrial complex in the Cold War.

Money was always the point.