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2 months ago
Crypto Venture Capital Resurgence: Key Projects to Watch
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a significant resurgence, with venture capitalists predicting Bitcoin could soar to $88,000. This optimism is largely fueled by the stabilization of the market and the emergence of new projects in decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN). As of August 2024, crypto venture capital has raised an impressive $2.2 billion across 24 funds, indicating a robust recovery from previous downturns. Factors contributing to this revival include the market cap reaching 93% of its previous peak, increased institutional adoption from major financial players, and the maturation of investments made during the 2020-2022 boom, which are now presenting new opportunities for investors.
Among the notable projects gaining traction are Base, EigenLayer, and SolLayer, which are reshaping the DeFi landscape. These projects are attracting midsized venture funds, signaling a shift from the smaller funds that characterized the early days of crypto. However, larger VC megafunds are still facing challenges due to high valuations and deployment difficulties. The outcome of the upcoming US presidential election may influence these trends further.
Three standout projects to watch in the DeFi/DePIN space include Theta, BitTorrent (BTT), and World Mobile Token (WMT). Theta leverages peer-to-peer blockchain technology to decentralize video streaming services, promising high-quality streaming without buffering. BitTorrent, originally a sensation in 2019, continues to offer utility through its token, incentivizing users to share files. Lastly, World Mobile Token supports a blockchain initiative aimed at connecting underserved populations, rewarding participants in its ecosystem. As we approach 2025, the crypto funding landscape appears poised for a vital resurgence, instilling optimism across the sector.
4 months ago
Exploring the Best DePIN Cryptocurrency Projects in 2024
Top DePIN Cryptocurrencies for 2024 include PlayDoge, Render, BitTorrent, Filecoin, Theta Network, MultiversX, Ocean Protocol, Livepeer, Storj, and World Mobile Token. These projects offer decentralized real-world infrastructure ecosystems like GPU rendering, cloud storage, and internet access. PlayDoge stands out with its P2E game and meme appeal, while Render provides peer-to-peer GPU rendering services. The DePIN sector is expected to grow as more users participate, making these coins potentially lucrative investments.
5 months ago
DePin Sector Advances with World Mobile and Helium Subnetworks
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePin) are making strides in the tech industry by supporting decentralized projects in real-world infrastructure. World Mobile has reached a significant milestone with over 100,000 daily users, a 400% increase in the past year, with its network expanding across Africa, Asia, and the USA. The company has deployed 1,798 AirNodes globally, positioning it as the largest network in the DePin category. World Mobile supports its participants through the World Mobile Token (WMT), incentivizing an active user base. The company has also announced plans for global AirNode deployments and a token migration to various blockchains in 2024. Additionally, the Helium Foundation is exploring new subnetwork opportunities with the Swedish energy project Srcful, which aims to use Helium hotspots to run a virtual power plant, offering another way to earn tokens. Meanwhile, Crust Network has partnered with Xcavate to provide secure, decentralized storage solutions for real estate tokenization, enhancing data integrity and scalability.
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