Remember that the history of technology is filled with weird reversals, late-mover advantages, and many other counter-intuitive dynamics.
Building a Proof of Work network from scratch in 2025 is so interesting because we've got to learn so much from Bitcoin, Ethereum, rollups, Solana... We've watched so many narratives rise and fall...
All of the old cypherpunks are disgusted with what this industry has become. The casino is running out of steam. The market doesn't want Proof of Stake.
Can you see where everything is pointing?