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by __loam 626 days ago
What good thing has blockchain ever done that isn't facilitating crime or tax evasion?
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It created a speculative asset that some people are passionate about.

However, if you saw the homepage of HN during blockchain peak hype, being a speculative asset / digital currency was seen almost as a side effect of the underlying technology, but it turns out that’s pretty much all it turned out to be useful for.