NFT-Backed Loans an Ice Breaker in Crypto Market Downdraft Story

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[{"selector":"#anim-6bf41cb0-d39a-4b21-ac71-35f74b9bcbbb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-456d16a2-e42c-40ea-856e-983a9fa6fe07","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-116.96114%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3f41bb42-10dd-4257-b8b5-c1529cb82f8f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.364440804888904%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] Decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are two of the hottest segments going in the blockchain space. DeFi has paved the way for activities like staking, yield farming, lending, and borrowing on the blockchain, while NFTs have transformed how collectors invest their money from the real world to the metaverse. Learn More

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[{"selector":"#anim-f8aaf5a7-43d2-47ca-bd0b-e3161ae0ddb4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-36.500549234492105%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5b697228-37af-4204-9257-aa31693f4cac","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e0b4f76b-7323-4189-8405-ca136354382c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-126.04166%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The numbers don't lie. According to DeFi Llama, the DeFi market currently boasts $194.8 billion in total value locked (TVL), reflecting the size of cryptocurrency assets that users have poured onto protocols with names like Curve, MakerDAO, and AAVE. Learn More

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