29 Nov 2025
14m

The Chopping Block: In Defense of Exponentials – Haseeb Reads His Viral Essay - Ep. 965

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In a special Thanksgiving weekend episode of The Chopping Block, Haseeb Qureshi reads his article "In Defense of Exponentials," addressing the current financial cynicism in the crypto market. He contrasts it with past financial nihilism, arguing against over-reliance on metrics like P-E ratios and blaming greed for market downturns. Qureshi defends the long-term value of general-purpose chains like ETH and SOL, drawing parallels to the early days of e-commerce and Amazon's exponential growth. He encourages listeners to believe in the transformative potential of crypto, viewing it as the future of finance despite regulatory hurdles and market volatility, and discloses Dragonfly's investments in related assets.

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