You are projecting an existing, well understood stack on a fundamentally different platform. What works on Earth would be silly to assume it should be the same

You are projecting an existing, well understood stack on a fundamentally different platform. What works on Earth would be silly to assume it should be the same on the ISS and vice-versa. > Then nothing happens for a decade or so... I guess you took the comfortable position to choose starting point of the internet as 1998, but what about 1980's or 70's? It was rather slow progress, just as you described. > I also disagree that cryptocurrencies are "hard to understand" I was referring to financial apps in general. For most people to think about interests and investments is a challenge even with fiat currencies. I agree though that a major crypto/blockchain revolution hasn't happened yet and probably it will never replace the current internet, but it will co-exists and be much more significant than today once a group hits a sweet spot with UX, utility and adoption.