Bitcoin is now a standard topic taught on cryptography and computer security modules in computer science degree

As a CS student, and a prior cypherpunk, i noticed that not only my school, but many other schools are not only teaching bitcoin in their core modules, but offering blockchain and bitcoin specializations Bitcoin has only existed since 2008. Yet it is now a mainstream household name, conversely, concepts like Object Orientation, POSIX, Relational database took decades to be considered mainstream. First starting as abstract data structurs and systems mathematically