💡Crypto is to Finance what the App Store was to Software! Remember the days before the App Store? Building software meant juggling servers, payment systems, and a hefty price tag. Then Apple swooped in, making it easy for small teams—like those 13 folks behind Instagram—to launch global hits and cash out big 💸. Now, crypto is flipping finance on its head! ➡️ Banks: The OG Platforms Banks created the financial playground 🌍 with custody, compliance, and all that jazz. They turned these into money-making machines. But let’s be real—trying to launch anything without their infrastructure? Good luck! ➡️ Blockchains: The New Financial Highways Say hello to blockchains! 🚀 They’re tearing down those walls with open, programmable rails. Wallets take care of custody; public ledgers handle settlement in a snap ⚡️. Liquidity? Totally permissionless! Compliance layers are on the way too. Now, anyone can whip up a financial product without needing a bank's blessing 🙌. Small teams can de