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This is how web3 operates. A post cost a bit of gas (usually a penny or less) and that pays for the infrastructure (data processed and stored in the smart contract. Each user paying for their own actions prevents the need for advertisers.


Also conveniently prevents having to hear those pesky poor people complain.

Back to work!


If you're too poor to pay a penny for a post you don't really have anything of value to add to a conversation.




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