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Pseudonymous cryptocurrency trader Tim went viral with a post on X (formerly Twitter), detailing his observations about Dubai and the cryptocurrency industry from attending the Token 2049 conference.
What Happened: Tim took to his X account to highlight both positive and negative aspects of Dubai.
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Negative:
He ultimately concludes that the negative aspects outweigh the positives, describing Dubai as a “soul-crushing” place.
Tim also provides a candid and somewhat cynical perspective on the crypto industry and the individuals involved.
It reminded him of a “live GTA game,” with an abundance of supercars, models and eccentric characters, describing it as surreal and unbelievable.
However, he believes crypto will not change the underlying greed and lack of human contentment present in previous financial systems. Tim criticizes the crypto traders, who often struck him as socially inept and accompanied by escorts, suggesting a lack of genuine connections. Influencers and aspiring venture capitalists are misguided and miserable, despite their wealth.
According to Tim, too much attention is focused on the “degen side” (degenerate activities) during this cycle.
Still, he acknowledges the presence of intelligent and original individuals within the crypto community, amid the “wannabees and influencers.”
According to Tim’s impressions from the conference, Runes and Ordinals, two extensions of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), as well as Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) will continue doing well in the future.
Why It Matters: Tim highlights that this will be the first and last time he attends a crypto conference, preferring to meet people outside of it.
"The one-on-one conversations is where the real value is, to be able to go in depth." He advises to not follow the crypto herd and to "sell when others buy, buy when others sell, don't look for attention, and be original and don't do what others do."
This is yet another example of a crypto trader offering a candid look into the crypto industry.
For instance, crypto trader Wizard Of SoHo elaborated on how Dubai billionaires are keen on meme coins, despite already being fabulously wealthy.
What's Next: The influence of meme coins and Bitcoin as an institutional asset class are topics expected to be thoroughly explored at Benzinga's upcoming Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.
Read Next: Crypto Trader Explains Why Middle East Billionaires Are Suddenly Interested In Launching Meme Coins
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