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The Perils of Celebrity Culture in Crypto
This chapter critically examines the toxicity of celebrity culture, questioning the elevation of public figures in tech and entertainment based solely on fame. It discusses the alarming governance issues within the cryptocurrency sector, highlighted by flawed oversight and lack of accountability in major exchanges. Additionally, the conversation touches on the evolution of meme culture in relation to venture capital, leading to reflections on the future of investment and the risks associated with celebrity endorsements in the crypto landscape.
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