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A deep dive into the mysterious subcultures of cryptocurrency obsessives | South China Morning Post

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I can’t explain exactly how I ended up on crypto Twitter (or CT, as it is known in the cryptosphere) and in the cryptocurrency-focused Telegram and Discord groups I started lurking in late last summer. There was a bull run (when stock prices are on the rise) going on at the time – market confidence was high, investors were buying and prices were going up – and whenever cryptocurrency values skyrocket, the press spew headlines about improbable fortunes. “This mum quit her job to focus on crypto full time and build ‘generational wealth’. Now, she makes around $80,000 per month.”…

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