Web3, crypto gaming or DeFi — Which is the hottest crypto sector in 2023?

Michael Tabone, senior economist at Cointelegraph Research, breaks down the main trends that will drive VC investing in crypto in 2023. Joining him on the panel are Robby Yung, CEO of Animoca Brands; Smiyet Belrhiti, founding partner of Keychain Ventures; and Chayan Asli, director of AquaFi.

0:00 Intro
0:24 How do you rate market sentiment in 2023 on a scale from 1 to 10?
2:43 What is the current state of the gaming and metaverse sectors?
5:28 How interested are venture funds and institutions in blockchain gaming?
6:52 What is an “open bridge” between Web2 and Web3?
8:36 What could trigger mass adoption in the Web3 gaming industry?
10:10 What are the biggest concerns for crypto firms at the moment?
11:14 Where does AquaFi see itself in the short and medium term?
12:31 What are the signs that could indicate an end to the crypto winter?
14:22 Why is DeFi heating up again?
17:36 Outro

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