01-12-2022, 04:11 AM
Calling everything in crypto a 'coin' is going to be this generations calling every
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Title says it all, the 90s were dominated by a singular games console, the Nintendo to the point where they had almost the entire market share of the home video games field. It go the point where Nintendo became THE word for a games console for those that had only a passing knowledge of the subject.</p> <p>Fast forward to today and bitcoin is the new Nintendo, it has owned and still owns the lions share of the crypto market. Most people have heard of it and probably think all crypto IS just bitcoin. Now people refer to everything as a 'coin' no matter what it actually is.</p> <p>The next generation are going to be making memes about us here in the present not knowing the difference between a v2000 utility chip and a micro contract smart tokeniser is and instead calling them both, coins while trying to tell them that back in my day we didn't need any of this new age fancy stuff.</p> <p>​</p> <p>Edit: I'm sure it won't be long before NFTs are called coins as well.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/xavierwest888"> /u/xavierwest888 </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/s1ek6i/calling_everything_in_crypto_a_coin_is_going_to/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/s1ek6i/calling_everything_in_crypto_a_coin_is_going_to/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Title says it all, the 90s were dominated by a singular games console, the Nintendo to the point where they had almost the entire market share of the home video games field. It go the point where Nintendo became THE word for a games console for those that had only a passing knowledge of the subject.</p> <p>Fast forward to today and bitcoin is the new Nintendo, it has owned and still owns the lions share of the crypto market. Most people have heard of it and probably think all crypto IS just bitcoin. Now people refer to everything as a 'coin' no matter what it actually is.</p> <p>The next generation are going to be making memes about us here in the present not knowing the difference between a v2000 utility chip and a micro contract smart tokeniser is and instead calling them both, coins while trying to tell them that back in my day we didn't need any of this new age fancy stuff.</p> <p>​</p> <p>Edit: I'm sure it won't be long before NFTs are called coins as well.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/xavierwest888"> /u/xavierwest888 </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/s1ek6i/calling_everything_in_crypto_a_coin_is_going_to/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/s1ek6i/calling_everything_in_crypto_a_coin_is_going_to/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R