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> The appropriate comparison would be between "blockchain/crypto" and "cloud." Ok fine, Amazon S3 was launched in 2006, only two years before bitcoin. The enti
by qeternity 4y ago
> The appropriate comparison would be between "blockchain/crypto" and "cloud."
Ok fine, Amazon S3 was launched in 2006, only two years before bitcoin. The entire cloud industry is just a smidge older than crypto.
> Also, for what it's worth, you can send money to anyone in the world instantly now.
You could do that without crypto before, and you can still do it now without crypto. I'm not saying that nobody gets any use from crypto. What I'm saying is that these arguments that we're early in the adoption curve just aren't true. The lack of adoption might be because crypto isn't solving problems for most people.