"Almost every other protocol on the Internet does not have such bottlenecks in its design. No one asks how many emails or websites can be served per second." I

"Almost every other protocol on the Internet does not have such bottlenecks in its design. No one asks how many emails or websites can be served per second." I think blockchain can be a good answer to problems that Bitcoin solves, however the blockchain used needs to not be designed as an MLM scheme with a financial incentive for its adoption, and designed to avoid other unavoidable pitfalls Bitcoin creates that we need to avoid. I think the current iteration of blockchain as Bitcoin only became the incumbent because of the MLM scheme, and that there is a non-MLM solution that can gain adoption - it just has to be understood by democratically elected decision makers first (save regulatory capture which will most certainly happen with the weight of the "army/mob of HODLers."