I think it is just a function of how open minded a person is. Bitcoin sounds crazy and scammy the first few times you hear about it. But if you are open minded and curious, you will eventually become a bitcoiner.
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You are right because when they 1st told me about bitcoin. It was in 2017 and the 1st thing. I said Internet money sounds like a scam. I don't need that I don't want that. Look at me now I wear bitcoin shirts every day.... 🤣🤣🤣🤣
I was a disillusioned gold investor that needed hope. Once I got past the initial skepticism, I was intrigued.