Web3 inverts the internet’s business models by giving more value and ownership to both creators and consumers. Traditionally, platforms developed online have been driven by advertising and subscriptions. This is because Web2 took a consumer first approach to platforms, protocols and applications with the platforms as intermediaries. Web3 puts value... See more

3) Yes -- over time, all of the key aspects of Web 2.0, including centralized social networks, will be replaced by web 3-style user-owned and governed protocols.

Web3 emphasizes the freedom of the individual. In an ideal Web3 world, creator A is on a decentralized platform Z instead, which is run by smart contracts and gives creators more of their revenue. On top of that, platform Z probably has some tokens like $ZDAO that control governance - and this tokenization of governance disallows unilateral decisio... See more

The core ethos of web3 is:1) taking away the middle-man by enabling true peer-to-peer social and transactional relationships and2) rewarding people based on their actual contributions, both financially and through social recognition.