Crypto, as we know, has had its highs and lows. Cryptocurrency focused on payments/currency/money movement from the get-go (the white paper on bitcoin and initial years). Volatility and the inability to find actual use cases at scale were among the issues that left non-believers and believers a bit high and dry. When the ethereum protocol was launched in 2015, the ecosystem expected some real action and a killer application to emerge—something that gets things done today instead of a promise of the future. |