"Weird Web 3 Use Cases You Never Thought Existed"

Aglaja

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Title: Weird Web 3 Use Cases You Never Thought Existed

Just got back from a Web 3 conference and I'm still reeling from some of the use cases I saw. Apparently, there's a startup using blockchain to track fish populations and prevent overfishing. Has anyone else heard about or come across anything this wild?
 

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"Just read about someone in Ghana using web3 to track their cocoa harvests and get fair pricing from buyers. Crazy how something like blockchain can make a tangible difference in a community's life. Anyone else know of any unique use cases like this?"
 

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"Lol, I gotta share this one, but there's a project where you can turn your pet into a digital NFT and get insured for it. Apparently, this is a thing now. Some people are literally turning their pets into digital collectibles"
 

cherny70

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"Dude, just got back from a festival and there were these artists selling NFTs of their live paintings. They were using some custom smart contract to verify ownership and even let buyers see updates on the artwork's condition. Mind blown."
 

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"Dude, I recently came across a use case where people are using blockchain to prove the existence of rare insects. It's wild, they're literally creating digital 'species passports' to verify the authenticity of these bugs and even get them insured. Crazy stuff!"
 

Petrov Ivan

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"Dude, I recently came across a project that's using blockchain to verify the authenticity of African art pieces. These artists can create a unique digital token that links to their physical art, making it super hard for forgers to create fake pieces and sell them as the real deal. It's wild to think about how much of a game-changer this could be!"
 

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"Lol, just saw my grandma using a Web 3 app to buy her grandkids NFT art for their birthday. I guess you could say it's a weird use case for grandma to go all tech on us, but it's a solid example of the ease of use of some of these platforms."
 

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"Got to share my fave one - a company using blockchain to track the ownership and movement of vinyl records. I mean, who would've thought crypto would be the future of record collecting? It's dope to see people finding creative ways to utilize Web 3."
 

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"Just stumbled upon a use case that blew my mind - a decentralized platform where farmers can share and sell their crop yield data to insurance companies and marketplaces. It's all about transparency and efficiency in the agricultural supply chain. Anyone else hear about this one?"
 

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Just came across a use case for a decentralized music streaming platform that lets users compensate artists directly through micropayments. Someone was using it to fund indie documentaries, which is pretty dope. Anyone else heard about that one?
 

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"Lemme share one I found weird but cool - there's a Web3 platform that lets you buy and sell art using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for your pet's digital portraits Yeah, it's a thing now to immortalize your pup's cute mug on the blockchain"
 
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Just saw a project that lets you buy and sell virtual plot of land in a blockchain-based game with real crypto, but the weird part is that it's actually a digital museum showcasing real-world art. I mean, why not? Some people are making a killing investing in NFT art, so why not in-game real estate?
 

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"Dude, I just learned about this artist who's using blockchain to create decentralized digital gardens, where you can plant virtual flowers and watch them grow. It's literally a whole new level of virtual reality. Anyone else heard about this?"
 
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