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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Simon Hunt

Hype Machine by Joshua Oliver review: terribly timed but it captures the vibes-based world of crypto

There were plenty of good moments, the past year and a half, to publish an analysis of why crypto crashed in 2022. The week (of March 11) Bitcoin prices rose to all-time records isn’t one of them.

Something feels off: It’s like doing an essay on why Leicester City failed to reach the sixth round of the 2015 FA Cup, the day they won the Premier League. Or mulling buying an umbrella in a heatwave.

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