> I don’t like hype. I got into the world of cryptocurrency [...]
oh dear.
I hear you, but I got into crypto in 2012. This was back in the day when we were trying to build a decentralized alternative payment ecosystem, not gambling on a speculative investment.
The rest of the sentence is sort of the point:
>when Bitcoin was really the only game in town, and I’ve been exposed to more hype than any man should have to witness.