How adoption of a decentralized internet can improve digital ownership
Web2 lacks ownership, but Web3 will provide users more control over platforms, websites and protocols. Known as Web2, the current iteration of the internet emphasizes creating and distributing user-generated content. Websites like YouTube, social media apps like Instagram and Twitter, news sites, personal blogs and more make up a large part of the internet.Web2 is a step up from Web1, which was mainly a read-only web version filled with simple static websites. Web3 aims to bring decentralization and token-based economies to the internet. Web2 versus Web3The development of several different....
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The last few years have experienced the rapid evolution of the internet and its application ranging from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 and now Web 3.0. Web3 – the decentralized web – is the latest major iteration of the internet which promises to achieve a stable and secure decentralized network while offering a variety of innovative features. Since the inception of the world wide web in 1989, it has changed dramatically through the years. While Web 1.0 was read-only; Web 2.0 saw a significant shift towards user participation via centralized platforms such as Google, Facebook, Amazon,....
ADALend is a scalable and decentralized lending protocol governed by a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). ADALend will offer various features that will provide its users with decentralized financial instruments accessible to everyone with access to the internet, without the complicated KYC requirements of the mainstream banking system. The protocol will improve digital assets’ capital efficiency […]
ADALend is a scalable and decentralized lending protocol governed by a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).
ADALend will offer various features that will provide its users with decentralized financial instruments accessible to everyone with access to the internet, without the complicated KYC requirements of the mainstream banking system.
The protocol will improve digital assets’ capital efficiency by enabling assets accumulated to fund multiple loan pools. The protocol will utilize the Cardano blockchain to flesh out DeFi potential as a viable....