Well the excited businessman telling everyone about the work is the one hyping it to everyone. My point exactly is if it was just the hard working coder in a dark room everybody and their grandma wouldn't be buying into crypto right now. I'm also bullish on the utility of Bitcoin, as it allows for an almost cash-equivalent that's digital. Silk road took it as currency, and cybercriminals. These may be illegitimate businesses but they are businesses nonetheless.