I should rephrase. I think the best tech that solves a particular problem at a particular time. I agree network effects win, but I believe network effects arise as a result of the best tech. Up until now, the problem most people in crypto are solving for has been how to make number go up. Unfortunately that's been a zero sum game where VCs have taken advantage of retail investors to enrich themselves and the grifters they employ. But eventually, I believe people will look to solve the problem of money, namely cash for the internet, and when that time comes, I think eCash will be the solution people are looking for. Also, I think this conversation we had on POW recently is relevant:
The best audio format is flac, but mp3 despite being inferior in quality is widely used. Something worth pondering.