You mean because of the hype and scams associated with blockchain technology?
I would agree with the assessment, but avoiding it for research would be equally dumb. The tech itself has very interesting properties and potential applications outside of “finance”. It’s just a decentralized and slow global db with an (empirically battletested) consensus mechanism.
I would agree with the assessment, but avoiding it for research would be equally dumb. The tech itself has very interesting properties and potential applications outside of “finance”. It’s just a decentralized and slow global db with an (empirically battletested) consensus mechanism.