The growing social media and online gaming usage will require more decentralized and community-owned alternatives.
Emerging Web3 metaverse platforms could solve the loneliness epidemic, a growing concern in the digital age.
Decentralized metaverse platforms like Decentraland and the Sandbox could create more genuine online connections, according to Bay Backner, Head producer at Decentraland and assistant university professor.
Backner told Cointelegraph during an exclusive interview during the European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona: