AI & the web
Web3
A broad label for web projects that emphasise blockchains, tokens or decentralised ownership and participation.
In everyday use
A project describes its token-based community as Web3.
What to keep in mind
The label is contested and does not guarantee openness, security or financial value.
Also searched as: Web 3
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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