Capacity rises with the density of accountable nodes, not with the count of registered users.
In a two-sided network the quality of supply often decides survival before the count of demand does. The Web3 Capital Network (WCN) follows the same logic. The projects, capital, and delivery that nodes bring carry the business loop, because each loop must be verified on the Proof ledger before it settles.
A node weighs more than a user
An ordinary user contributes attention. A node contributes routable resources, executable commitments, and recordable evidence. The difference is the difference between an account that can be held to a deliverable and one that cannot. Only the first incurs duties that the network can verify and settle.
For WCN the question is not how many people saw a thing. It is how many loops reached a contract, a delivery, and a Proof of Business (PoB) entry.
What strong nodes add
Why consumer-internet growth does not apply
In a business network, a single high-confidence edge between complementary nodes is often worth more than a large number of onlooker accounts. Adding a strong capital node raises the value of every project node it can reach. That cross-side effect, not raw user count, is what compounds.