Is There a Giant Global Data Base That Anyone Can Trust?

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A social network is a two sided market, right? So there's anle por two things. They do you do distribution? They do monization. I think that there's a really interesting opportunity right now to unbundle those two things. And i think we can ore gong to see a lot of new ccreative ways in which creative people monitise. Theoriem: Think of the nft as digital albumard, scarce digita albemard.

Chris Dixon leads crypto investing at the storied Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z. He’s responsible for leading funding rounds for Coinbase, which went public about a year ago, the NFT marketplace OpenSea, and Yuga Labs, which is behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club among others. He is also a prolific user of Twitter, where he posts lengthy threads about crypto and web3. He is at once one of the biggest investors in the space, and its biggest booster.

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