Why are Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Finding Increased Acceptance by the People?

Most of the large companies in the world have embraced cryptocurrency or blockchain in some way or the other, offering it as a payment method, or testing it internally. A consensus algorithm governs a network of computers to ensure complete accountability, leveraging decentralization to achieve greater efficiency, increased speed, and enhanced security. According to the data obtained from Statista, there are currently over 40 million blockchain wallet users, active, as of June 2019. There are over 2.667 DApps operating on various blockchains, with a daily user count of over 100,000.