Web3 needs its ‘WordPress moment’ to speed up positive disruption
Developers have barely scratched the surface when it comes to the potential of blockchain — here’s how to ramp up progress. Blockchain development has come a long way since the introduction of Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency and the first successful application of blockchain technology. The introduction of smart contracts by the Ethereum blockchain gave birth to potential use cases for blockchain both within and beyond the finance world. Thanks to the fast, immutable and decentralized nature of blockchain, independent developers and industry giants from all sectors flocked to understand the dynamics of this new technology by creating myriad decentralized applications (DApps). Over the years, blockchain-based apps and services have paved the way for disruption in many sectors, with examples like instant cross-border payments, digital identity, play-to-earn games, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and even supply chain management systems. The developer ecosystem saw an uptick with the...