What Kyla Scanlon thinks about crypto
Economic commentator and author of In This Economy?; writes and posts about how money and markets work.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Kyla Scanlon has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsThis is prospect theory at a generational scale: when normal life pulls out of reach, lottery-like bets (crypto, meme stocks, options trading, Gary Vee NFTs) start looking pretty rational.
↗How to Get Rich in Americakyla.substack.com 2nd of 3 in this piece
- 6 months earlier
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Their wordsSpeculation (sports betting, crypto, prediction markets, all of the above) and nostalgia are two sides of the same coin. One future-facing, one backwards-looking.
↗Buying Futures, Renting the Past: How Speculation and Nostalgia Became the Economykyla.substack.com 1st of 2 in this piece