DeFi summer 2.0? 'Gen 2' tokens on a tear amid wider market slump

DeFi summer 2.0? 'Gen 2' tokens on a tear amid wider market slump

Decentralized finance 'Gen2' tokens sprint forward as the broader DeFi market gasps for air As some brand-name decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens sputter, a crop of new projects have emerged that are catching strong bids on the back of aggressive yield farming programs, generous airdrops, and significant technical advances. It’s a set of outlier projects pushing forward on both price and fundamentals that has led one crypto analyst, eGirl Capital’s mewny, to brand them as DeFi’s “Gen 2.” feels like theres a gen 1 and gen 2 of defi tokens now the former is stagnant and the latter is....


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