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【A Decade of Illusions in Crypto: The Top Ten Lies!!! 🚨】
2016 Lie:
Bitcoin is just an internet toy with no future.
2017 Lie:
ICO is the new gateway to financial freedom, and the whitepaper equals value.
2018 Lie:
As long as the team works hard, shitcoins will always bounce back.
2019 Lie:
DeFi is the new Wall Street, and yields will never collapse.
2020 Lie:
Animal coins represent community spirit—this time it's different.
2021 Lie:
The metaverse is a parallel universe to the real world, and land prices will never go to zero.
2022 Lie:
LUNA is rock solid, and FTX is the safest exchange in the industry.
2023 Lie:
NFTs are new identities, culture, assets, and the future.
2024 Lie:
The meme supercycle will last over a year, and everyone can retire.
2025 Lie:
If you work hard for airdrops, you’re guaranteed to make big money.
2026 Lie: (------------------)???
Ten years, ten stories.
Ten years, ten fantasies.
Ten years, the same ending.
We’ve changed chains, changed narratives, changed tracks, changed tools, but we’ve never changed—our fate as bag holders.