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Bitcoin rally revives debate about crypto’s long term value

The article argues that crypto’s recent rebound does not necessarily match early expectations for dramatic mainstream adoption or profits.

Cointelegraph frames the current Bitcoin rally as a sign that crypto has regained momentum, but it also questions whether the biggest gains have aligned with what early believers expected after more than a decade of development.

The outlet says the perception of crypto’s progress is shifting, with some of the most notable outcomes looking different from the initial visions of widespread transformation.

According to Cointelegraph, the central question is whether the effort spent building over the past decade has ultimately been worth it, given how the rally has changed the conversation about value in the sector.

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