Category: Web3 -> Introductions
Type: article
Great article form source of Web3 ;)"As with other great esoteric ideas, the question â??What is Web3?â?? elicits a torrent of answers that are as varied as the people articulating them. For some, new jargon can be alienating, so in this blog post, we cover nine ideas that describe Web3 with plenty of examples to understand these ideas in practice." " Web3 is an identity layer for the internet. One of the greatest omissions among the early internet protocols is that there was no public and open-source identity layer. Web2 platforms like Facebook and Twitter have since monopolized that layer as closed-source applications. The Web3 stance is that you should own your own identity online and reveal parts of that identity only when you decide to. "(...) "Web3 can be considered a reaction to the extractive relationship between users and platforms on the internet today, one where users will always get to choose what to share, and what to keep private."
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