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Free marketing , ability to sound hip, and also a way to cheat and steal from your users . Also an completely automated bug bounty system


> a way to cheat and steal from your users

So using a distributed blockchain database makes it easier for you to steal from your users than if you had a centrally controlled database. Really?


New tech always has security problems especially when it first comes out and the blockchain is no different.

Then you can claim you had a security problem and act like you have been hacked. Wait for your "company" to die. Then run with the money.




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