kaal:claim:3782201-021

Despite billions of dollars of investment, radically decentralized tools including bitcoin currency, Ethereum smart contracts, and the InterPlanetary File System have not pervaded the mainstream economy.

Source quote, verbatim

These radically decentralized tools have not pervaded the mainstream economy despite billions of dollars in investment.

From

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Future of Decentralization (2021), Obstacles to decentralization, p. 22
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782201 · source PDF

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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Future of Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782201

Holds when

as of the first decade after Bitcoin's invention

Classification

empiricalsupport: assertedfailure: adoption gapfamily: adoption-and-usability-barriertokenomicsdecentralizationeconomics

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