It’s actually nice to see blockchain adoption picking up — even if, sometimes, it feels like it’s taking forever. I keep hearing “we’re still early” and yeah… sure 😄 At this point it almost feels like: next decade, let’s go. But looking back honestly, one thing did help adoption more than most people want to admit: real-world use cases, even the uncomfortable ones. Bitcoin didn’t grow just because of whitepapers and conferences. It grew because people actually used it — including on the dark...