If you can invent a reliable alternative to proof-of-work distributed consensus there is a multi-billion dollar opportunity there. It’s inefficient, but before bitcoin came along there was no way to even do it. An inefficient way is better than no way at all.
Some other cryptocurrencies are trying alternatives. But none have been as “battle hardened” as bitcoin.
Follow the core developers and you’ll see their focus is on creating an open distributed platform. It’s up to us to figure out what to use it for.
Some other cryptocurrencies are trying alternatives. But none have been as “battle hardened” as bitcoin.
Follow the core developers and you’ll see their focus is on creating an open distributed platform. It’s up to us to figure out what to use it for.