Building the Backbone for Decentralized Social

November 29, 2022, 9:13AM EST

• 8 min read

Quick Take

  • Lens Protocol is a decentralized social graph on Polygon built by the Aave team.
  • Lens aims to bring data ownership back to the users as opposed to centralized databases seen in traditional social platforms.
  • Content on Lens has unique resource identifiers posted onto the blockchain.
  • Lens has a growing number of applications, from social applications to analytics and DAO tooling.
  • Lens’ main challenge will be to attract and scale its non-crypto user base in the long term.

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