Though I'm only new to this platform, thus far it is quite compelling and I can clearly see the positives. But not everyone is a blogger, uploader or social media commentator.

Yes, bitcoin has been around a while now, but to expect something so foreign to have already taken off in little over 5 years, and while it's still being in direct competition with the fiat currency system of the global power brokers, for me, is a big ask.

I see society embracing bitcoin, once the penny finally drops (kind of pun intended) but it will take time and the correct financial environment. Steemit is gathering momentum with a certain demographic because of its social media appeal everybody is already familiar with.