What meltdown? As scandals rise, cryptocurrency believers’ faith remains unshaken


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On the wall in Ruar Street Food, a burger joint in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood of Barcelona, there is a framed drawing of a male hand holding up a middle finger, high and proud. The image captures the defiant mood at a gathering of a couple of dozen men and women in their 20s and 30s, all employed in various corners of the cryptocurrency world. This industry has plenty of naysayers. But as far as everyone here tonight is concerned, those people can talk to the hand. Which, given the onslaught of terrible news, goes beyond defiance and tiptoes into...