Just because an Oldsmobile is one of the first mass produced automobiles in existence, doesn't mean anyone looking for a car would want an Oldsmobile. In regar

Just because an Oldsmobile is one of the first mass produced automobiles in existence, doesn't mean anyone looking for a car would want an Oldsmobile. In regards to database technology, Bitcoin just pieced together technologies that already existed, i.e. hash cash, merkle trees, and distributed databases. It's worth acknowledging while Bitcoin was a great prototype for implementation of a blockchain, it's quiet stagnate and divided community and development teams has led to the current crisis of hard forks. Meanwhile other blockchain projects are iterating and developing user-friendly features.