There’s a by-product of DeFi’s boom that is little talked about

There’s a by-product of DeFi’s boom that is little talked about

We need to have a conversation about fractionalization, and why this by-product of DeFi’s boom must be properly addressed through the development of cross-chain integrations. Within the blockchain world, there’s endless talk about the importance of decentralization. But there’s a by-product from DeFi’s boom that is little talked about.Fractionalization is an unavoidable consequence of the innovations we’ve seen over the past decade — and when implemented correctly, companies and individuals can benefit.For example, it’s now possible to buy a small fraction of Amazon stock, potentially....


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