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I don't I don't actually don't know that much about your background. Like, when did you get into I mean, your name's Cryptonexus, so I'll ask about crypto, I guess. But, like, when did you, yeah, when did you start getting interested in crypto specifically?
Yeah. It it first started out it was actually, like, a Minecraft server that I had started a long time ago when I was, like, 12 years old And maybe maybe even 11 or something. But, yeah, it was I had the neck the name Nexus in it. And, yeah, that was, like, what I did for a living for, like, four or five years or something like that. Wait. Hold on.
What do mean when you're, like, 12 years old doing it for a living, or you mean, like, after the fact? No.
No. I was, like, 11 or 12.
Yeah. Guess I grinding. That was what I was doing for my careers for the from 12 to 16.
Yeah. It sounds silly to, like, say career, and, like, it wasn't that like, if I had to pay bills and, like, rent or whatever, it would have been a lot less substantial, especially for the amount of hours I was put into it. But, yeah, like, I basically just started for fun because I was obsessed with the game at the time. And then I ended up running out of, like, all the allowance that I'd saved up for, like, three years or whatever, within two or three months just from server hosting fees. And I was like, oh, man. I need to, need to make some money with this. And so I made a website and and,
It's like it's so funny because there's I feel like any anytime I talk to people about, yeah, where where's, like, the genesis, it's there's, a couple core buckets it feels like people come from. It's like a cool I was like I was in poker and, like, you know, everything basically got shut down immediately. There's like, oh, I was buying drugs on Silk Road. There's like I a Minecraft person. And there's maybe, like, I don't know, one or two other examples. You have, like, the hardcore libertarianism people. Yep. And then, like, the sneaker botting crew. It's just a it's
just the most ruthless, I feel like.
They're the
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