“Anyone seen the web3? I can't find it."
With this ironic tweet on December 21, Elon Musk, the boss of SpaceX and Tesla, put forward a concept that has taken on a new dimension in the technological ecosystem for several months.
Although no one yet agrees on a precise definition of web3, this term covers a set of technologies and new services marking the beginning of a new stage in the history of the Internet.
After web 1.0, that of the static internet, then web 2.0, with social networks and its large centralized platforms, comes web 3.0, made possible by blockchain technologies.
By proposing a new architecture of the Internet, entirely decentralized, new computer protocols and new infrastructures, these have made it possible to introduce the notions of ownership of a digital good and exchange of value in complete security, without need to go through a third party.
A small revolution.
Unlike web2, web3 allows you to control your “virtual self”, your digital identity, your data, your digital assets, etc., which you will be able to use in the digital world.
Pascal Gauthier, CEO of Ledger.
“In the web2…
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