And the Bitcoin concept gave rise to dozens of other digital currencies. If one is just learning about Bitcoin now they're really, really late to the party.
No, they're really not. Things haven't even started yet. We're just seeing the first shitty prototypes of blockchain applications.
It's probably the best time to start getting into it, since you don't have to wait for years for abstract ideas to materialize and get to see some rudimentary first glimpses of what is to come.
And the Bitcoin concept gave rise to dozens of other digital currencies. If one is just learning about Bitcoin now they're really, really late to the party.
No, they're really not. Things haven't even started yet. We're just seeing the first shitty prototypes of blockchain applications.
It's probably the best time to start getting into it, since you don't have to wait for years for abstract ideas to materialize and get to see some rudimentary first glimpses of what is to come.