Web3: World-changing tech or just a scam?

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What is web3? I’ve tried to figure it out and here is my summary of what I have learned about NFTs and cryptocurrencies, about dapps and defi and blockchains, and all that. Tbh I have been a little befuddled by what’s going on. Let me know what you think about all that in the comments.

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00:00 Intro
00:44 Web 1.0 and Web 2.0
02:21 Web 3.0 and Web3
07:00 Web3 Use Cases
13:55 Criticism
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