Vexcer

Anyone else tired of the negativity? Tired of watching people tear others down, create chaos on purpose, and tell everyone to bet against builders, all while trying to ruin someone's name for a little attention or a quick profit? Here's the thing to remember: that isn't the XRPL. It's one small corner of it. A loud group that runs on hype, chaos, and short-term wins, usually at someone else's expense. Some have done it for years, quietly growing an audience that doesn't realize what's happening. Others are just jumping on the bandwagon, believing their internet talk compares to anything they've done in the real world. The ecosystem is massive. Builders creating and shipping tools. Artists creating every day. Communities that have been here through the highs and the lows. Projects that rose from nothing, and some that rose from the ashes. People who answer questions, share work, and bring others together without needing to put anyone down. And honestly, many of the loudest voices are still new here. New enough that they don't know what they don't know. Confidence isn't experience, and taking advantage of people in low volume isn't wisdom or skill. We've all made bad plays. We've all supported projects that never intended to make it, or that faltered for whatever reason. I have. Everyone owns their own decisions. But nobody needs to be talked down to, or at, while they learn and/or build. If you don’t like something, or loose faith in it, just walk away remembering you are the one that walked up to it and making decisions. Don't follow or engage with accounts that call people out just to farm engagement. When they demand receipts, you don't owe them a response. Silence is an answer too. Don't let one small section define this whole ecosystem for you. Find the people who build. Follow the ones who lift others up. As for me, I'm not feeding drama. I don't follow them, and I'll unfollow anyone the moment things turn that direction. My time is worth more than whatever they claim to earn by dumping on others. It would almost be funny, if it weren't aimed at good people in this space. Anyone can be petty. Doing it on social media is just (insert favorite word) weak. It’s time to lift others up. Support individuals and groups until they prove otherwise. Always be cautious and ask questions. DYOR as they say. And if they ask for receipts …. I’ll show them my own actions over the years. Stay true. Do good. 🖤💧🐶