Part 9/13:
User Experience and Corporate Interests: For non-crypto users, higher speed, privacy, and seamless integrations matter more than decentralization. Private chains sacrifice censorship resistance for user-friendliness, potentially attracting mainstream adoption away from Ethereum.
Regulatory and Competitive Pressures: Large financial institutions and corporations, like JP Morgan, Amazon, and others, are developing their own chains, further fragmenting the space and complicating Ethereum’s dominance.