Despite all the public conversations around the metaverse and various hyper-financialized NFT projects, Web3, more than anything, is a fundamentally different approach that some developers have agreed to. It’s based on the premise that there’s an alternative to exploiting users for data to make money — and that instead, building open platforms that... See more

Web2 platforms coerce user loyalty through network effects and closed data, and exiting a platform leaves creators without access to their audiences or content. Web3 affords the opportunity to build systems that foster user agency and self-determination through true digital ownership, open data, and networks that are built atop open-source software... See more

Crypto technologies help share ownership with stakeholders: - Web3 communities can bring more value back to their creators when producing wearables- Forkable concepts and tools can be validated and iterated on by community creators.- Computer-aided designs can be registered on-chain as vectors and then used to produce anything from printed goods to... See more