'When Bitcoin was first created eight years ago, it was dismissed by pretty much everyone. Many called it a scam or just completely dismissed the new innovative technology as meaningless. Now, money is pouring in from every side and the coin will continue to rise.
There are many potential uses of Blockchain technology. Bitcoin does what banking does, much, much better. '
Read the entire article: http://moderninvestor.io/2017/09/14/bitcoin-moving-towards-mainstream-acceptance/