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I’d argue crypto is a commodity and that the underlying blockchain is the tech.

You can make a cryptocurrency without creating any new tech whatsoever. And you can create a blockchain without creating crypto.

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This is why I think it's strange that Coinbase is considered a crypto company. It is/was a Ruby on Rails web app. Almost like calling the CME Group an agriculture company.

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