Report: Startup Employees Don’t Believe the Hype Surrounding Cryptocurrency

No doubt cryptocurrency can do a lot of good for the world. It can provide third-world nations with the financial means necessary to care for their residents. It can give people who don’t have valid access to credit or appropriate monetary tools the chance to pay for goods and services, and it can revamp our digital banking system into something that is controlled strictly by the people who use it – not by outside parties or middle men.

Cryptocurrency Doesn’t Have All the Support It Needs

Unfortunately, as we’ve seen in the past, cryptocurrency can’t please everyone, and there’s always going to be some haters out there. In the recent string of disgust directed towards crypto, a new survey published by venture capital firm First Round suggests that cryptocurrency is the most “overhyped” trend for the year 2019.

The survey monitored responses from approximately 950 startup founders and employees. Each one was asked to name three completely overhyped trends, and…