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Where are all the crypto use cases? | Evan Conrad
- Lab DAO - Open market for wet & dry labs
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- In other words, crypto's use case is the one that it claims: decentralization. It's use case is to cut out middlemen, break up monopolies, and fight aggregators. It's certainly not the case that crypto is entirely useless.It may still be the case that crypto is "more bad than good", but the claim "after 13 years, there are still no use cases for cr... See more
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- It's unfair to judge Ethereum (which launched 7 years ago) or Solana (which launched 2 years ago), both of which do claim to enable "use cases", by Bitcoin's 13-year history. Smart contract platforms are a different technology than blockchains, even if they are colloquially used interchangeably. Many major projects on Ethereum, have only a few year... See more
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- Helium - Incentivization layer for the LoRaWAN network
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- Second, there are use cases for "crypto". Most notably: money. Money that's not issued by a central government is a perfectly reasonable use case. Crypto is successful at being money. You may think decentralized money is bad or not useful to you in particular, but if you can't accept money as a use case, then that's a hint that this claim may be un... See more
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- Radicle - Decentralized Github
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- Toucan - Tradable Carbon Credits
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- We can pump out a number of other popular use cases, and for each one, I'll let you move the goal post to not include that particular project.
- Filecoin - A commodity market for storage that's currently 0.0011% the cost of S3.
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- Golden.xyz - Incentivized structured knowledge
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