The video discusses the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, with a growing number of digital assets being created post-covid-19 pandemic. Despite skeptics questioning their fundamental worth, cryptocurrencies have become mainstream and integrated into the financial system. Even after a recent sell-off, there is still optimism in the market, with the total value of all cryptocurrencies reaching $2.15 trillion as of last Thursday. This was slightly lower than the $3 trillion reported in November. The video also mentions a free ebook on cryptocurrency with tips for getting started, which is available in the description. Overall, the video highlights the continued growth and acceptance of cryptocurrencies in the financial world, despite some skepticism.