Decentralized Platforms
topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes
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4 statements about Decentralized Platforms, every show
Al-Naji: Open content gives decentralized social platforms an asymmetric advantage over incumbents
“I won't say the word it's inevitable, but I think it's actually very asymmetric, like in favor of decentralized platforms actually winning. The main reason being that I think when all the content is open and anyone can build on it, I think that the speed of it…”
Wertz: Most successful crypto projects will combine centralized and decentralized elements
“I actually believe that truth is really in the middle, that centralized platforms are amazing for efficiency. Decentralized platforms are amazing for trust. And I think the most successful project is going to pick the best out of both worlds. And it's not the …”
Koppelman: Decentralized platforms will replace Uber, Airbnb, and eBay
“We assume that every platform that exists today, Uber, Airbnb, eBay, Will be replaced eventually by decentralized platforms and gnosis is a platform decentralized platform for prediction markets”
Koppelman: Decentralized platforms prevent monopolies from arbitrarily increasing fees
“With a decentralized platform. You can structure it in a way that you restrict yourself. So you create this platform and you put in a fee. So you put in a, whatever some fee, but you don't have the control over changing that fee. So if you then later you are t…”