Preston Pysh, co-founder of Bitcoin venture capital fund Ego Death Capital, believes that early Bitcoin adopters will not stop being skeptical about institutional adoption any time soon.
“Part of that culture that brought it to where it is, is looking at where this is all going and saying no, no, no, no, this is all moving in a bad direction,” Pysh told Natalie Brunell will be on Coin Stories on Friday.
Pysh has said that the institutions involved in “institutional-like things,” Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency (BTCBitcoiners worry about its long-term effects and whether Bitcoin is still the asset of safety it was in the past.
“Am I being scammed, like all the other scams that preceded this wave?” Pysh claims that some members of the Bitcoin Community are now asking this question as interest from institutions grows.
Bitcoiners, who have pushed the currency past $1 trillion, are worried about its future direction
Bitcoiners are still debating whether institutional investment is causing Bitcoin to drift away from its intended purpose.
“For people who have made Bitcoin what it is, getting it here, over a trillion dollars, involved individuals, for the most part, self-custodying Bitcoin, holding onto the keys for dear life through 70% and 80% downturns and still not selling them,” Pysh added:
“The term we like to throw around is we’re Bitcoin psychopaths.”
This comes almost a month following a heated social media debate when Scott Melker, a crypto analyst, also known as The Wolf of All StreetsBitcoin “is amazing” But it has become a part of the very people against whom it was designed.
Ryan McMillin chief investment officers at Merkle Tree Capital, recently told Cointelegraph The fact that Bitcoin is being bought and sold by new institutions shows its demise. “integration with the financial system.”
Bitcoin will be used by Institutions “very differently” Pysh
Pysh said that Bitcoin’s ethos was being questioned, and as interest from institutions grows, he believes it will continue to be scrutinized.
“I think that it’s going to move in a direction where a lot of people use Bitcoin the way they wanna use Bitcoin, especially institutions, who are going to use it very differently to how individuals use it,” Pysh was saying.
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“That’s a difficult pill for people to swallow,” “He said”
“At large, part of the Bitcoin culture is to be pretty much skeptical of everything and to question everything,” He also added.
In a report released by Coinbase on 18 March, EY-Parthenon surveyed 83% institutional investors and they said that the plan is to increase their investments. increase crypto allocations in 2025.
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Source: cointelegraph.com
