January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
258 pages
7h 12m
English
Blockchain can also reform the internet, by bringing in web 3.0 and more.
A less centralized internet with more peer-to-peer interaction will discourage large internet monopolies and circumvent gatekeepers. Decentralization can empower consumers and producers alike, by giving them more control over their personal data and a level playing field in online business. It can also increase the role of prosumers, people that both consume and produce goods and services in a system. Some examples include decentralized social networks, and marketplaces, where participants are rewarded for contributing content or sharing and consuming resources at the same time. This is a next-level sharing economy, enabled by distributed ...
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