Industry Leaders Share Views on Open Internet's Appeal

馃寪 Open Internet Insights

By Livepeer
Nov 17, 2025, 2:39 PM
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Three perspectives on open internet's potential

Industry experts from different sectors weighed in on what makes the open internet concept compelling:

  • Growth advisor @shanvasion shared insights on the strategic opportunities
  • Livepeer Foundation partnerships lead @nick_hollins discussed collaboration potential
  • Embodied Engineer @Skrow3D offered a technical perspective

This follows similar discussions from November 13th featuring Livepeer co-founders @petkanics and @ericxtang, along with @DaydreamLiveAI product lead @hthillman and Livepeer Foundation growth director @honestly_rich.​

Key themes emerging:

  • Decentralized infrastructure benefits
  • Partnership and collaboration opportunities
  • Technical implementation considerations

The ongoing dialogue highlights growing interest in open internet principles across various roles in the web3 ecosystem.​

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