After Farcaster's transition, Lens Protocol welcomed the change, Web3 social dreams, even scum

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OneMonth20I don't knowMask NetworkDeclare taking over the go-to-centre social protocolLens ProtocolI don't know. Here's the restFarcasterThis was followed by another decentrized social platform announcing a refocusing of development。

Last year12I'm not sureFarcasterA strategic transformation was announced, with a shift away from social priorities and towards a wallet-centred application model. The two headline agreements have been reoriented over a short period of time, reflecting in part the struggle and struggle of the entire decentralised social track。

The blogger says:Lens ProtocolByAaveFounderStani KulechovYes2022It was launched early in the yearStaniThe temporary closure of social platforms on speech issues prompted him to build a system that challenged the data monopoly and allowed users to truly socialize。

LensAt the heart of this is a web-based social mapping of users' personal data, concerns and content interactionsNFTor the form of the data on the chain exists。

At the capital level, based onRootDataDataLens ProtocolAccumulated fund-raising4600US$ million. Investors cover telecommunicationsRobot VenturesI don't knowWintermuteI don't knowCircle VenturesandVarant FundWait, there was a plan5A new round of financing is being used in the United States dollar valuation。

In the last few years of developmentLensI went through itPolygonTest the net to cross the main network and2023Adopted annuallyV2version. With2024Year goes to a completely unauthorized stage, and2025Year-basedZKsyncA special chainLens ChainLanding, the agreement addresses high-cost technical bottlenecks。

However, technological runaways have not translated into ecological prosperity. According toCoingeckoData, currently shared under the agreement66.5Ten thousandNFTby57.5Number of independent holders held, total market value13.8$ million。

Before thatLensAccording to the government's migration announcement2025YearTwoMonthly agreement64.7Thousands of made onesProfileAccounts, cumulative issuances up to310010,000, but only around4.5Ten thousand. This means that most of the hundreds of thousands of accounts may have been registered at an early stage in order to capture potential air drops, with a small percentage of active users who actually produce high-quality interactions。

It's a reflectionLensThe original team's shortboard. They might be thereDeFiAgreement design and smart contract governance have been slightly more successful, but experience in grinding consumer-grade products has been relatively weak。Stani, willLensTransfer of management authorityMask NetworkAnd the original team will be turned into a technical adviser and return to what it's good atDeFiInnovation in the field。

As the receiverMask NetworkI've been focusing on connections for a long timeWeb2andWeb3♪ The social bridge ♪2018YearSuji YanCreated to provide users with secure, decentrized social news, payment networks, document storage and document sharing without leaving mainstream social media networks。

Based onRootdataThe data shows that:Mask NetworkCumulative amount of financing exceeded5700US$ 000, investor includesHashkeyI don't knowHash GlobalI don't knowDCGI don't knowYZi LabsAnd so on, and so forth, the original governance tokenMASKCurrentFDVAbout6000$ million。

This post is part of our special coverage Syria Protests 2011MaskAlready owned under the flagFireflyAggregation applicationsNextIdentity agreementsWeb3.bioMultiple core components。

It's worth mentioning2023YearMask NetworkI'm inLensI'm sorryOtherBen isLensThis is the first time that the country has been able to make a difference2025The year's finishedLensSerial social applicationsOrb.clubStrategic acquisition。

MaskFounderSuji YanThis post is part of our special coverage Syria Protests 2011MaskThe mission is to make go-to-centre socialization more accessible and intuitiveLensThe next stage of development coincides。

HoweverMaskFor example, it may be an application-level break-up, but for the entire track, it is a settlement of social dreams。

Looking back at the past few years, the so-called flow outbreak has been driven almost exclusively by airdrop expectations and speculative games, rather than by real demand for communication。

SocialFiToo much emphasis“Fi”I've ignored it“Social”♪ WithLensThe Team of Founding TeamsFarcasterThe diversionWeb3The one from the beginning“..To subvert traditional social giantsIt's not the sameThe grand narrative has been broken。

 

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