# 4.3 Speculation overpowers tangible value

Web3 social platforms, much like the broader Web3 and cryptocurrency space, have largely struggled to move beyond speculative value creation.

Despite promises of democratizing finance, the primary beneficiaries have been early adopters and traders, who gained from being first. 

Meanwhile, the broader sector continues to struggle with finding practical applications and generating sustainable, non-speculative value for the average user.

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