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Crypto and Web3: Anticipating Security and Regulatory Challenges
Cryptocurrency and Web3 operate on many of the same concepts and technologies, including decentralization, peer to peer networking, and the blockchain. As a result, many of the issues identified with cryptocurrency are likely to introduce instability and new security concerns to the Web3 space.
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September 20, 2022
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Clash for the Future of the Internet: The Metaverse vs. Web3
As the Internet itself continues to progress, two proposals for the future of the Internet have arisen—the metaverse and Web3—that portends a fight between large technology companies and venture capital firms.
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March 23, 2022
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Web3: Boom or Buzzword?
Web3 has been seen as an answer to the centralization (and misuse) of data, or as a way to shift power toward individuals, but with a gold rush comes a desire to dominate the field.
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March 10, 2022
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Welcome to the Metaverse
There are still serious questions around the reality or sustainability of the metaverse, but as long as money continues to be spent in the sector, the development of the metaverse is likely to continue.
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March 8, 2022
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