Are Cardano’s Peer Reviews and Fixation on Africa Hurting Its Growth?
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- 27 Jan 2023
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There’s been a lot of negative press about Cardano, from the programming language to slow progress dependent on peer reviews to questionable projects and alliances.
Looking firstly at blockchain utility, the average person might not understand what a blockchain is or care about it. This is similar to the amount of thought one might give to how their credit card transaction is being processed. This isn’t necessarily good or bad, just different. People just want something that works.
What if Cardano is Right, But No One Cares?
Setting aside any doubts, let’s consider the possibility that Cardano has the best blockchain technology and that it will be widely accepted by the public.
Despite the fact that Cardano might be the most decentralized, technologically advanced option available, it is not guaranteed to become the world standard due to practicality.
It’s not unusual for a worse technology to win over a better one for certain reasons. Think VHS over Betamax or how people still prefer the standard QWERTY over the more ergonomic DVORAK keyboard. In short, better doesn’t always win
Cardano May Be Better, But Does it Matter?
Cardano may have a superior product, but that won’t ensure its success in the mass adoption battle. A lack of marketing (other than Hoskinson on YouTube) and competition from Ethereum or new or existing projects could create problems for Cardano that it won’t be able to bounce back from-especially given its slow peer-reviewed approach. Read More…
