Takeaway conclusion is existence of a sort of upper bound on the economic potential of blockchains: >Perhaps blockchain technologies can still deliver better t

Takeaway conclusion is existence of a sort of upper bound on the economic potential of blockchains: >Perhaps blockchain technologies can still deliver better technical performance, like better availability and data integrity The supporting argument is so tight that it never even invokes the repeated failures of Bitcoin at the exchange/storage level: Mt Gox, wallets et al.