Facebook and Twitter will soon be obsolete thanks to blockchain technology
On Web2 — Twitter and Facebook — users do not own their own content or followers. That isn't the case on Web3, where our corporate overseers will become powerless. Today’s social media landscape is dominated by Web2 corporations — mostly Meta (Facebook) and Twitter. The companies collect data from billions of users and collect billions of dollars in revenue from user-generated content. While it’s great for the corporations and their shareholders, it comes at a cost for average users and professional content creators.But in the near future, decentralized social media — or Web3 — is likely....
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During the outage, many Crypto Twitter users called for the need for a decentralized social network built on blockchain. Major social media and communication platforms Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went offline Monday as the price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surged.As data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro shows, the Bitcoin (BTC) price moved above $49,000 after falling to a daily low of $47,166, an increase of roughly 4.5% in less than two hours. Similarly, the price of Ether (ETH) rose 3.5% over the same period to reach $3,411 at the time of publication. The sudden price....
Microtransactions bitcoin startup ChangeTip can now be used on Facebook. Once strictly limited to Twitter and Reddit, ChangeTip users may now exchange bitcoin tips through a more "friendly" platform, and digital currency and social media enthusiasts alike are celebrating the news. According to newly appointed vice-president for product Dan Held, adding Facebook has been on the company's to-do list for quite some time. Held states: "With over 1 billion users, enabling this on Facebook opens up a unique way to bring new people into bitcoin... Facebook is the biggest social media network, so....
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