Grammy-winning rapper Ermias Joseph Asghedom, better known by his stage name Nipsey Hussle, developed a conviction for cryptocurrencies much before they became a viable mainstream investment option.
What happened: During a 2018 interview with Hard Knock TV’s Nick Huff Barili, the Los Angeles-born music artist famously described cryptocurrencies as a form of “Karma.”
In a classic libertarian take, Hussle said cryptocurrencies were created as an “equalizer” by techies and software developers against the “crooked” model of traditional banking.
“It’s just like the …
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