Is it just me or would this not even be necessary if blockchain was useful outside of finance applications, or if it was better than what consumers use today?
Everyone is upset with cryptocurrencies being an overvalued asset. But, that is a purely social phenomenon that happens entirely orthogonally to the technology itself. I mean, the same phenomenon has happened in the past to shoes and children's stuffed animals.
It can happen to literally anything that you can convince get-rich-quick gamblers is worth a gamble on.