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A comment on Ask HN: What's the best smart contract blockchain?.
The existing liquidity, tooling, number of installed wallets, etc are are vastly better for Ethereum than any alternative platform.
This article gives a good snapshot of the Ethereum ecosystem's comparative advantages in 2019:
https://blog.synthetix.io/cross-chain-infrastructure-revisit...
In 2021, with DeFi liquidity on Ethereum having grown on the order of 50X (from $500 million in Aug 2019 to nearly $25 billion today) in the intervening time, that advantage has only grown.
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The existing liquidity, tooling, number of installed wallets, etc are are vastly better for Ethereum than any alternative platform.
This article gives a good snapshot of the Ethereum ecosystem's comparative advantages in 2019:
https://blog.synthetix.io/cross-chain-infrastructure-revisit...
In 2021, with DeFi liquidity on Ethereum having grown on the order of 50X (from $500 million in Aug 2019 to nearly $25 billion today) in the intervening time, that advantage has only grown.