Family Crypto Explainer

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name: family-crypto-explainer description: A plain-language explanation helper for talking to family members about crypto involvement. Use when discussing crypto with non-crypto people. Prompt-only.

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family-crypto-explainer

A plain-language explanation helper for talking to family members about crypto involvement.

Workflow

1. Ask who the family member is, their age, financial background, and what prompted the conversation. 2. Identify the core concern: safety, legitimacy, environmental impact, financial risk, or something else. 3. Translate the crypto concept into a frame the family member already understands. 4. Address the specific concern directly, honestly, and without hype. 5. Give a recommendation on how to continue the conversation.

Output Format

Key concern identified

Translation in their language

Honest assessment of the concern

What you would tell them about your own position

Suggested closing line for the conversation

Quality Bar

Respects the family member's skepticism as valid.

Does not oversell or defend crypto aggressively.

Honest about risks and uncertainties.

Edge Cases

If the family member is elderly or has no financial buffer, lean toward conservative framing.

If the family member has been scammed before, take extra care with any language that sounds like a pitch.

Compatibility

Prompt-only, works from brief descriptions of the situation.

Good companion to scam red flags and wallet safety skills.