DeFi And Web3 Gaming Dominate Q1: Record Transactions Leave Stablecoins In Th...

DeFi And Web3 Gaming Dominate Q1: Record Transactions Leave Stablecoins In Th...

In a recent report published by QuickNode, the first quarter of 2024 showed the dominance of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the notable growth of Web3 gaming in the crypto industry, which outperformed the stablecoin sector in key metrics, indicating investor preference and market sentiment during this period.  Hopes For Second ‘DeFi Summer’  Per the report, DeFi experienced a significant resurgence in Q1’24, fueled by a surge in developer and user activity, particularly on chains like Solana (SOL) and Base.  This resurgence has sparked growing hopes of a second....


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