[2014-08-23] CD: 6 Things Bitcoin Has Made Possible for the First Time

[botany]

6 Things Bitcoin Has Made Possible for the First Time

http://www.coindesk.com/6-things-bitcoin-made-possible-first-time/

I wish this article didn't include online black markets. 

[gmx95]

You can perhaps add to it the fact of creating a new speculative financial instrument and the whole community of exchanges and traders.

[wanellane]

Maybe they could have just said decentralized markets instead of black markets because that is the real possibility in the long run.

[jolipenria]

As more innovators continue to explore all of the use cases of the bitcoin protocol, there’s no doubt that we can expect the list of things made possible by the digital currency to expand.

I hope this list will increased in the near future

[taylortyler]

Doesn't even include secure block chain voting?