Citi noted that Bitcoin’s future is still very uncertain, but that it’s on the cusp of mainstream acceptance . The institutional investor interest is driving broad interest in the cryptocurrency, but issues over custody, security, and capital efficiency are still headwinds for the digital asset, noted Citi.
Read moreWill Bitcoin exist forever?
For perspective, 83% of all the Bitcoin that will ever exist has already been supplied in just 12 years since its inception . By the early 2030s 97% of Bitcoin would already exist, while the last 3% will come into existence across 110 years until 2140.
Read moreWhy is blockchain not popular?
The first problem is that without adequate knowledge on how exactly to implement the technology, many companies simply steer clear of it . Blockchain is new territory for everyone, and the reluctance of many to put trust in the system contributes greatly to a delay in widespread use. Most are wary of the unknown.
Read moreIs blockchain the future or is it just a fad?
Blockchain is a technological leap of faith into the future, and not a fad . It has many advantages for businesses of all shapes and sizes, even at the most basic levels. There’s no chance of it fading away now that it has caused so much stir in recent years.
Read moreWhat are the disadvantages of blockchain?
High implementation costs . Just as this technology represents low costs for users, unfortunately, it also implies high implementation costs for companies, which delays its mass adoption and implementation.
Read moreWhy is bitcoin not the future?
Bitcoin transactions are slow and expensive, and its network cannot process large transaction volumes . A bigger problem for an aspiring medium of exchange is unstable value. Bitcoin’s wild price fluctuations, from month to month and even from day to day, make it unreliable for day-to-day transactions.
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