# Web3 Social Networks

**Published by:** [andybetaalpha](https://paragraph.com/@andybetaalpha-2/)
**Published on:** 2023-06-03
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@andybetaalpha-2/web3-social-networks

## Content

I see two main approaches to building in web3 social: asset-first or ideology-first. In Issue 1 of our Variant newsletter last week, I championed the asset-first approach. But I like to think through all sides of an argument, and I think there is also an alternate path for web3 social networks to be successful. So below, I try to make the case for and the case against financializing web3 social networks. https://variant.fund/articles/web3-social-networks-asset-first-ideology/

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