> It might've seemed like there were more positive voices for web3 because many people stood to gain monetarily from it. Yeah, I think people underestimate the

> It might've seemed like there were more positive voices for web3 because many people stood to gain monetarily from it. Yeah, I think people underestimate the prevalence of this effect. At one point I tried figure out the origins of a story (covered by MSNBC) that the web3 game Axie Infinity was lifting people out of poverty in the Philippines. Every story was sourced back to the same report by a related party of the game. (Axie ended up imploding catastrophically. I haven’t seen any stories about what happened to all the Filipinos dragged along into it)