not a doomer post. hear me out.
chatgpt writes better than most junior marketers. cursor writes code that passes review. midjourney replaced the starter design work. these aren't hypotheticals, they're happening.
the people who get displaced have a few options. fight for fewer good jobs. retrain into something that takes years. or find a way to make asymmetric bets with the capital and time they have.
crypto is the obvious answer for a lot of people. not because it's rational in a finance-textbook sense. because it's the only place where a normal person can get 10x exposure to something real without needing to already be rich.
the wealth gap data supports this. the generation with the lowest asset ownership is also the most active in crypto and prediction markets. that's not a coincidence. that's rational behavior under constraints.
what happens to crypto adoption when another couple million white collar workers figure out their jobs are on a 5-year clock
AI is going to gut mid-level white collar jobs and that's going to be the biggest crypto catalyst we've ever seen
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