Understanding Decentralized Apps: Who Holds the Power?

Web3 promises decentralization — but every layer tells a different story. We dissect what makes a dApp truly decentralized.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Centralized Exchanges
01:08 How Frontends and Backends Power dApps
02:38 Hosting, Data, and Oracles in dApps
03:18 Outro
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