1. Growth in Financial Products

DeFi continues to expand with a focus on financial products like insurance, derivatives, and collateralized lending. These products aim to bring more traditional financial instruments into the decentralized world, making DeFi more accessible and versatile for users.

2. Monetizing Blockchain Gaming

With over 3 billion gamers globally spending approximately $159 billion annually, blockchain gaming is a significant area for DeFi. Developers are integrating blockchain to allow in-game token mining and transfers, creating new revenue streams. Platforms like BitSport are enabling crypto owners to sponsor gamers and stake tournaments for returns.