14 - Introducing Web 3.0 with Mason Nystrom from Messari

Web 3.0 is a commonly heard term in the blockchain space, but is it just a buzzword or something more? What does the concept actually mean, and how does it tie into decentralization and blockchain?Mason talks about how the current internet started, what Web 3.0 is, and why it matters. We cover the differences between the internet as we know it today, and what Web 3.0 will be capable of.We also talk about some of the challenges standing in the way of Web 3.0 and the technologies that underpin it, like blockchain. Mason introduces some real-life applications and use cases for Web 3.0, including what it means for content creators and the sharing of information compared to the current system using platforms like Instagram and YouTube.We finish by asking Mason about what the future holds for Web 3.0 and discussing some new and exciting plans for Messari.—You can follow Matthew on Twitter and LinkedIn, Diana on Twitter and LinkedIn, and learn more about Unstoppable Domains and our work here.You can follow our guest, Mason Nystrom, on Twitter and LinkedIn, and learn more about Messari here.—Don’t forget to rate, download, and subscribe to the podcast so we can keep producing awesome content for you – and you won't miss an episode. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit unstoppablemedia.substack.com