Cryptocurrency has become an integral part of the global financial ecosystem, and as the blockchain space evolves, new niches, applications, and derivative technologies will continue to emerge over time. Every year, one of these concepts becomes the dominant narrative within the entire space.
For instance, 2020 will be remembered as the year of decentralized finance (DeFi). As the rest of the world battled the economic fallout of the covid pandemic, DeFi enthusiasts were pushing alternative economies and earning opportunities surrounding DeFi protocols, including lending and borrowing of stablecoins, yield farming, and decentralized savings.