

The Future of Social Media with Suji Yan (Mask Network)
Aug 19, 2024
In this conversation, Suji Yan, the CEO and founder of Mask Network, shares his fascinating journey from journalism to the world of decentralized social media. He discusses the innovative use of an open-sourced browser extension that merges traditional and blockchain-based platforms. Topics include the non-financial applications of crypto, the importance of interoperability in social networks, and strategies for balancing nonprofit and for-profit initiatives in the blockchain ecosystem. Yan also highlights how decentralized tech empowers activism, especially in oppressive environments.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Journey into the Crypto Landscape: Founding a Decentralized Social Network
02:30 • 4min
Navigating Decentralized Social Media
06:32 • 13min
Funding Strategies in the Blockchain Community: Balancing Nonprofit and For-Profit Initiatives
19:47 • 4min
Navigating the Future of Social Media and Decentralization
23:53 • 27min
Cultural Dynamics in Decentralized Tech
50:24 • 10min
Empowering Activism Through Decentralized Technology
01:00:29 • 5min