"But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown." - Carl Sagan

You want us to believe that crypto-currency is like the first three examples, but it's been long enough now to be certain that it's far more like the latter.