I have to admit that i did not know of this person before you posted the article. Well, now Im aware. In that sense, i feel compelled to say something.
This is a guy who Obviously made A successfull business.
When I read his story, I like to imagine that in every Julian there are probably 10.000 other Julian’s, who almost made it, but through some strange coincidences, bad timing, wrong nettworking, wrong tone & place, wrong zeitgeist basically. They failed when he made it. Or, maybe it wasn’t just his turn, based on karma or whatever/however you explain it.
When I read about this subject, For me, there are many analysts that have criticized the cryptocurrency space and have cautioned about the possibilities of risks and contributing in cryptocurrencies. Example, According to some high profile critics Bitcoin market can crash soon because nothing or no one understates their worth. It goes back and forth...
For me this reminds me of some history lessons about «basic understanding of Economics» or/and basic understanding of human behaviour.
Usually what We learn is that Its pretty darn difficult to predict significantly the outcome of human behavior or the economics, for that sense.
Why is that you may wonder?
Well, it’s because both dimensions are embedded
In each other in such a way as you cannot Analyse the one without the other. And I addition to that, you have the volatile and uncontrollable factors of modernity in itself, which makes it completely unpredictable. If you knew, you would have been God.
Therefore, I think it gives him some credibility That this guy, who inherently are biased in the sense that we all know that he takes a cut of the profits with the card issuers- in that sense obviously are economically motivated to speak pro crypto currencies, and in spite of that, puts it out quite frankly (my interpretation) that he basically doesn’t have a clue of the crypto currencies going this way or that way (prediction).
they say You need a hipster, a geek, and a hustler to make a dream team. For me he definitely sounds like the first.
He’s a business man. A smart and successful one.