Underestimate blockchain at your peril

For a small business owner's perspective on accepting Bitcoin, I enjoyed reading Colin Percival's blog post from a few years ago:

http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2014-03-27-tarsnap-bitcoi...

he claims that Stripe's service means that he doesn't actually have to deal with bitcoin, Stripe just sends him dollars. So bitcoin is being used to make a transaction anonymously, but not to store value long-term. This seems to be the best of both worlds...