🔍 Beyond charts and code, Web3 has a wild history.
Here are 5 fun facts you probably didn’t know.
1⃣ Vitalik Buterin co-founded Ethereum at just 19, frustrated by Bitcoin’s limitations.
2⃣ Dogecoin was created as a joke, built in 2013 to poke fun at crypto hype, it became a legit currency.
3⃣ The term “Web3” was coined by a Polkadot founder, Gavin Wood, envisioning a decentralized net owned by users.
4⃣ A DAO tried to buy a copy of the U.S. Constitution.
In 2021 for around $40 million. Though they lost, but it proved how fast DAOs can mobilize.
5⃣ Axie Infinity game once generated more revenue than big gaming studios, generating over $1 billion annually.