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Jin: Play-to-earn economies require net-spending whales to avoid Ponzi structures
“There needs to be another contingent of players, which does exist in most games. It's the whales who are spending more money than they earn out. And that is the only way that the economy of the game can be in balance without necessarily relying on the poncinom…”
Li Jin: Neopets served as an early dial-up metaverse
“Neopets was the metaverse, but on a dial up internet connection.”
Li Jin: Crypto enables users to earn project ownership alongside income
“Crypto was this new way for people to earn an income online and not only could they earn an income, they were actually earning ownership in the projects that they were participating in which I thought was so interesting and something that had never been possib…”
Li Jin: Web2 platforms excluded contributing users from equity value accrual
“A lot of the value came from the equity value of these companies and that accrued to very, very small group of people, investors, founders, early employees, executives, et cetera. And notably who's missing from that is the participants on the platforms themsel…”