Ethereum Platform Infura's Step Toward Decentralization Includes Microsoft, Tencent

“There’s that ethos in Web3 about decentralization being a core value,” Thomas Hay, the lead product manager for Infura, told CoinDesk. “We know there are advantages to a centralized service in terms of the ease of use and the ability to get up and running, but moving in the direction of being a decentralized service allows some really interesting things to get done.”