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Published Oct 6, 2022

What Happens Next in Crypto? with Fiskantes & Matti

Fiskantes and Matti delve into Web3's potential to revolutionize social media and commerce, while assessing crypto's transition from bear to bull markets driven by creative narratives and DeFi's resilience. They critically evaluate Bitcoin as an inflation hedge amidst macroeconomic challenges and share insights on discovering new opportunities by prioritizing curiosity and real-world applications.
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  • Web3 Social

    Web3 Social media is poised to revolutionize how we interact online by decentralizing content creation and distribution. highlights the separation of 'read' and 'write' functions, allowing creators to publish across multiple platforms without being tied to one 1. This model empowers users to own their content and identity, potentially transforming social media dynamics. emphasizes the importance of focusing on fundamentals over token-driven narratives, suggesting that true innovation lies in the underlying principles 2.

    The point is that no one owns an exclusivity to distribute and no one is banning speech or anything like that.

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    This shift could lead to a more open and competitive landscape, where platforms vie for the best user experience and distribution capabilities.

       

    Web3 Commerce

    Web3 Commerce is set to redefine digital transactions, particularly through gaming and tokenized intellectual property (IP). notes that while traditional payment systems remain dominant, Web3 offers unique advantages like irreversible payments and digital asset economies 3. This could appeal to younger generations who value digital ownership and utility over speculation. David Hoffman4.

    It's good that we have this wave of adoption, that's for sure.

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    This approach may bridge the gap between crypto enthusiasts and mainstream users, fostering broader adoption of blockchain technologies.

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