There was blockchain hype, but it was mainly among young adults. Those of us who are older have been through enough hype cycles to know that the tech is only as

There was blockchain hype, but it was mainly among young adults. Those of us who are older have been through enough hype cycles to know that the tech is only as good as the people running it, and "a shadowy cabal of exchange owners whose names we don't know" is honestly way worse than "a shadowy cabal of publicly traded banks".