Opensea's homepage in 2018 - a great example of a first-mover in Web3.

Early entrants often define the standards and protocols for how things should be done in a new space. A lot of names could be mentioned to illustrate this: Uniswap, Aave, Yearn, Chainlink...

OpenSea leveraged network effects to become the dominant marketplace for NFTs, a fading narrative in 2024.

Hey Founder, what's your first-mover advantage ?

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