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Centralized Vs Decentralized Apps
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The growth of centralized apps is inevitable because businesses require a centralized authority to make decisions, while the demand for decentralized apps will come from people who trust that it will not be messed with.

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The adoption of proof of stake systems can be challenging due to technical and social factors.
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Proof of Stake
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The adoption of proof of stake systems can be challenging due to technical and social factors. While centralized marketing can help promote it initially, long-term adoption depends on users' trust in the system's security.

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Centralized Vs Decentralized Apps
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#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The economics of dApps makes no sense in that they require a tremendous amount of resources while having no way to monetize, which makes them unappealing to both developers and users.
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dApps
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The economics of dApps makes no sense in that they require a tremendous amount of resources while having no way to monetize, which makes them unappealing to both developers and users. Furthermore, because businesses require a centralized authority to make decisions, there cannot be successful dApps for businesses such as Uber, Twitter, or social media.

Chapter
Centralized Vs Decentralized Apps
Episode
#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast