Most things in society start out simple and grow more complex as we add more speed, security, applications, and so on. See also: medicine, science, flight, comp

Most things in society start out simple and grow more complex as we add more speed, security, applications, and so on. See also: medicine, science, flight, computers, the internet. Bitcoin is a very simple system and very limited in its capabilities, but as far as modern blockchains go it is like the early room-size computers, Ford Model T, or Wright Flyer.