Experts Propose Ways to Make Decentralized System More Efficient Last Updated: 20 February 2021 With the high rise of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the mainstream attraction has shifted towards digital assets. Bitcoin recently hit $52,500. it has led many mainstream companies to rethink their stance over the viability of the token as a store of value. However, the internet’s worsening problems seem to be a heavy burden to the decentralized web. The temporary network failure experienced over the internet on January 26 was a sharp reminder of the vulnerabilities and methods most of the world communicates, engages in entertainment, and conducts eCommerce. The temporary outage showed an unusual surge in traffic, which could still happen again.