In the back room of a Miami Airbnb, Arjun and I were four hours deep into conversation. The question at hand: “Why is everyone here so hyped on crypto?” I had spent the prior five years heads down at SaaS startup Drift and — besides mining Dogecoin on an old laptop in 2014 — I had mostly missed crypto. I wrote it off as a fad. But after our chat, I was galvanized. I spent the rest of the trip glued to my phone reading everything from Solidity documentation to the Ethereum rollup-centric roadm...
