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Polymarket didn't become mainstream because it sold crypto. It succeeded because it translated Web3 into something everyone already understands: betting, speculation, and real-world events. From event-driven growth to incentive design and the role of farmers, Polymarket offers lessons that most Web3 products still haven't learned.

Web3 social should first be social, and only then be Web3. Protocols and infrastructure cannot replace relationships and network effects.

Zora set out to prove that content can become an asset.What it appears to have proven instead is that information and identity are far easier to financialize than content itself.