Yea, unfortunately they isn't really the case right now as cash is still king and crypto is another gamble. Not to mention, who do you think could buy better hardware? Us or them?
There isn't really such thing as decentralized. Its just the authority gets shifted around but the same issues can still show up.
Crypto is a technology not a gamble. It attracts gamblers but it's a technology and it's already 12 years old. I could say that an open decentralized permissionless network that has moved trillions of dollars for the last 12 years is resilient enough for me.
The US stock market is an institution run by suits not a technology. I mean boomers like you might think that the internet and usps are the same thing because they both move messages around but they are not.
There isn't really such thing as decentralized. Its just the authority gets shifted around but the same issues can still show up.