Summary
The article discusses the challenges of dating as someone who works in the cryptocurrency industry. The author conducted a small experiment and found that mentioning crypto too soon in dating profiles or conversations can be seen as a red flag by potential partners. The article also highlights the negative perception of women who express an interest in crypto, often being labeled as scammers. The author suggests that it may be best to focus on other interests when dating, rather than leading with a love for crypto. The article also mentions cases where cryptocurrency has caused issues in relationships and divorces. Despite these challenges, the author acknowledges that there are successful couples in the crypto space.
Key Points
1. Liking crypto is considered a “red flag” in dating culture, with many people viewing it negatively and potentially avoiding those who mention it as a big part of their personality.
2. Women mentioning crypto in a romantic context are often assumed to be crypto scammers, leading to a lack of trust and negative perceptions.
3. Crypto can have an impact on personal relationships, with stories of relationships almost breaking down over disagreements about NFTs and legal issues arising during divorces due to undisclosed crypto holdings.