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Crypto throws lap dance party during bear market as critics call culture unchanged
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Published on 11 May 2026
Men reportedly arrived expecting lap dances—again
Even as crypto prices languish in a bear market and hopes of “maturity” grow, the Consensus after-party in Miami allegedly revived a controversy from 2018. Reports from the E11even club event describe attendees anticipating lap dances, fueling claims of a persistent “degenerate culture” that alarms gender equality advocates. It stands in sharp contrast to the more cautious mood seen in traditional markets.
- Consensus after-party in Miami echoed a 2018 controversy
- Attendees reportedly expected lap dances, reigniting “degenerate culture” claims
- Critics say crypto still lags on gender equality norms
- Traditional stock markets remain comparatively cautious
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