The Economist | Why is crypto like a cockroach? @TheEconomist | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
It’s really hard to kill cockroaches. Stamping on them, chopping off their head and even flushing them down the toilet won’t work. Much like cryptocurrency—an industry which, despite some recent setbacks, seems able to bounce back when you least expect it.

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