Mass Adoption: It's About the Majority, Not Everyone!

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Have you ever tried convincing people about something you truly believe in, only to be met with their skepticism? That's the kind of impression you sometimes get when you try to tell people about Hive and its value proposition. Some time ago, I made a post where I addressed people's doubts about Hive's business legitimacy. An individual had cast unfounded claims about HBD without researching it properly.

My position was to share my positive experiences, proving that Hive is real. However, a few years back, I found myself among those who harbored doubts about anything crypto related. It's natural for people to express skepticism, when they encounter something unfamiliar or when they haven't taken the time to research a topic thoroughly.

This is particularly common in emerging fields like the crypto world, where there can be complexities and uncertainties that require deeper understanding to appreciate fully. Having heard horror stories about scams and Ponzi schemes, I was hesitant to engage in conversations about social blockchain at that time.

It took me a while before I stepped into the crypto world to see what was out there. My first endeavor was creating content, which, over time, gave me a gateway into the space. I quickly realized there was so much to be unraveled, and it all demanded more time, dedication, and research. This led me to understand that one of the biggest barriers to entry for people in crypto is time itself. The time they need to dedicate to personal research and unravel the complexities that exist in its world.

There are still so many misconceptions about crypto, and I believe these misconceptions are a major reason why people hold negative views. Unfortunately, the negative voices of certain activists cast shadows that often prevent people from even seeing the potential benefits of crypto. Many crypto enthusiasts have long advocated for mass adoption, envisioning it as a future reality. Indeed, there's a growing trend of people embracing crypto, and many believe widespread usage is not far from happening.

However, the big question remains: when will it happen? With the Hive blockchain, I believe that if more people had experience it, they would discover a world beyond just cryptocurrencies. Hive, for example, offers a diverse range of features and applications that most people are now using for good.

The big challenge that exists now is getting people to understand what has been built over the years on the blockchain to shift their beliefs and change their perspective. It can be hard to achieve, even with projects like Hive, despite their huge potentail; convincing skeptics to let go of their doubts about crypto and fully adopt it is no easy task.

I believe that Hive's unique position as a Web 3 blockchain with diverse applications beyond finance holds significant potential. Features like social media integration, content monetization, and decentralized governance offer tangible benefits that I believe will resonate with most people. This transformation won't happen overnight, but over time, it will unfold. It would be unrealistic to expect to win over everyone, but it's plausible to say that we are not far from winning over many and becoming the preferred choice for the majority of crypto enthusiasts.



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Time indeed helps people to adjust to what they know less about and adopt practices they once held doubts about. In time, crypto would become a household name

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It's great to see how you overcame your doubts about cryptocurrency. Hive's uses outside of finance are exciting, and talking about these real-world benefits can help more people understand it.

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Yes that's true, talking about real world benefits of Hive helps

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@collinz convincing people to do what they heard is fake by people is always challenging but I'm happy you made it through by letting them know that hive is not a place of scam or Ponzi scheme

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Yes it also took me a while to adjust and I’m still doing that but it truly takes time and dedication to be able to see the benefits on web3 and I think that something people do not get and are not willing to do hence, why it’s just hard to convince people to stay on the blockchain

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I'm glad to see how you've dedicated the time and now seeing the benefits. That all that I see it's needed to able to grasp the concept of Web3 and the blockchain

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