Is Crypto Really Dead — Or Just Losing Its Separate Identity?
Posted On December 17, 2025
Crypto isn’t dying as a technology or market, it’s fading as a self-contained, identity-driven industry — and the future looks less like “crypto natives” and more like crypto quietly embedded into everyday systems, a thought leader argues,
What Happened: Venture capitalist Dougie DeLuca argued in a post on X that crypto has evolved into a closed loop built for insiders.
Growth tactics like airdrops and points recycled the same wallets, generating hype but weak retention. The result resembles …
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