Bridging Web2 and Web3: Suji Yan on Mask Network’s Vision

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Episode Description

Suji Yan is the founder of Mask Network, a platform that brings privacy and benefits from Web3 to traditional social media like Facebook & Twitter. Suji Yan launched Mask to provide users with tools to encrypt their social media interactions and protect their online privacy. His goal is to create an internet where individuals have more control over their digital presence. In our conversation, we get into the current SocialFi landscape, its limitations, and the importance of decentralized social media for everyday users.

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:40 Mask Network

9:30 Web2 + Web3 Social Media

22:05 Content Creation

36:11 Adoption

45:15 Problems With SocialFi

54:07 Why Should We Care?

57:23 Current SocialFi Landscape