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Does Cryptosocial Media Have a Role to Play?

30 Mar 2021 4 minute read 4 comments Allen Taylor

I believe there’s a role for cryptosocial media. I wouldn’t be writing a book about it if I didn’t. But what is that role? There are two possible paths forward. The first path is to aim for the stars. It’s the path of disruption. The rewards, if succ...

WORLD OF DECENTRALIZED SOCIAL MEDIA

30 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Yanizie

Technology is in the phase of decentralization; the blockchain. We are now on the tipping point of adoption from financial transactions, data processing, storing of value, even arts and crafts.  People are staring more on their phones and always look...

6 Cryptosocial Communities That Will Likely Survive 5 More Years

26 Mar 2021 5 minute read 27 comments Allen Taylor

I’ve spent several months writing a book about the intersection between blockchain technology and social media. For the past couple of years, I’ve looked critically at more than 100 different cryptosocial media platforms and protocols. Just as there...

It’s a great time to be alive on Hive as price pumps and utility expands like never before

24 Mar 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Bitcoin Babaji

With the price of cryptocurrency going up this year, we can finally see some rewards for all our hard work over the past few years if, like me, you have been invested since the start of the bear market back in early 2018. And this is particularly for...

Why Cryptoeconomies Are Different Than Real-World Economies

23 Mar 2021 6 minute read 4 comments Allen Taylor

It doesn’t take long before someone new to cryptocurrencies discovers some similarities, and a few differences, with real-world economics. In fact, at the most basic level, there is no difference at all. All currency values are directly tied to the l...

A Simple Solution to Crush Digital Misinformation

22 Mar 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Digital communication is connecting people around the globe with tremendous benefits, but is also being misused in terrible ways that take advantage of the community. No easy solution exists, but I have a crazy yet plausible idea to undercut the gro...

Is Social Media Ready to Be Decentralized?

17 Mar 2021 3 minute read 21 comments Allen Taylor

In my last post on decentralization, I talked about how the early internet was decentralized but slowly morphed into the centralized web we have today. I also shared that I don’t think decentralization will cure all the ills of the modern internet. I...

5 Social Media Events Crypto Entrepreneurs Must Learn From

12 Mar 2021 5 minute read 5 comments Allen Taylor

Social media has a history that predates the internet itself. Usenet groups were early decentralized messaging applications that utilized the basic infrastructure of the internet for one-to-many communications long before the World Wide Web transform...

What Is Hive?

7 Mar 2021 10 minute read 1 comment Cryptodeepdive

What Is Hive Free speech is arguably one of the most important rights we have gained in the last couple of centuries. Regrettably, it seems that we are losing this right evermore in an era where most of what we see and read is being hosted by a sel...

TSU: social that pays - my Journey on Tsu, introduce the app, pros/cons

7 Mar 2021 3 minute read 2 comments BarczaSzandra

On June 16, 2020, I registered for Tsu. So I have been a user there for almost 9 months. During that time, I achieved almost everything I could achieve. I want to tell you about my own personal experience and opinion. Why Tsu is good and why it is no...