While bitcoin is a failure as a currency, distributed trust is still a very powerful thing. Developers need to stop trying to fit it into places where it doesn't below and focus on new areas.
From the whitepaper here: https://www.ethereum.org/:
Ethereum can be used to codify, decentralize, secure and trade just about anything: voting, domain names, financial exchanges, crowdfunding, company governance, contracts and agreements of most kind, intellectual property, and even smart property thanks to hardware integration.
From the whitepaper here: https://www.ethereum.org/:
Ethereum can be used to codify, decentralize, secure and trade just about anything: voting, domain names, financial exchanges, crowdfunding, company governance, contracts and agreements of most kind, intellectual property, and even smart property thanks to hardware integration.