Lesson 40 of 1,000 · Crypto Is A Peer-To-Peer Ecosystem
#40 The Real Reason For A Volatile Crypto Is 'Peer-To-Peer Humans', Not Bulls Vs Bears
Volatility isn't just speculation. It's millions of sovereign humans finding price in real time. A lens that makes charts make sense.
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Key ideas
- Volatility isn't just speculation.
- It's millions of sovereign humans finding price in real time.
- A lens that makes charts make sense.
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