As someone without much knowledge of the area, is it developing? Bitcoin seems very staid and featureless compared to something like Ethereum, does it deserve t

As someone without much knowledge of the area, is it developing? Bitcoin seems very staid and featureless compared to something like Ethereum, does it deserve to have the biggest market cap just because it was first? Also is it wise to advocate for a future where the richest people in the world will just be whoever hung out on the right forums in 2011? At least the current occupants of the Forbes list mainly built companies.