The Stages of Technology and Blockchain’s Optimist Era
Technological innovation follows a predictable path, with individuals and groups adopting new technologies at different stages. This process, known as the Technology Adoption Lifecycle, can be divided into five distinct groups: innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority, and laggards. Blockchain, the revolutionary decentralized ledger technology, is currently moving from early adopters to the early majority. But challenges, particularly from government policies, threaten its pr...