Chronological List of Core Crypto Innovations 1. Solution to the Byzantine Generals Problem: Bitcoin’s proof-of-work consensus (2009) 2. Programmable Smart Contracts: Ethereum enabling generalized onchain computation (2015) 3. Collateralized Permissionless Lending: MakerDAO, Compound (2017–2018) 4. AMM Constant Product Model (k = x × y): Uniswap v1 (2018) 5. Perpetual Futures: BitMEX popularization, later onchain (2016–2018) 6. Prediction Markets: Augur, Gnosis, Polymarket (2015 onward) 7. Digital Asset Treasury Companies: MicroStrategy, Tesla, public firms holding BTC/crypto (2020 onward) What am I missing?
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