Epicenter – The Hosts Look Back on 2021

2021 was an exciting year for the crypto space. We've seen all time market highs, dramatic regulatory shifts, and some use cases hit the main stream. 4 of our hosts got together to dissect the standout events of this year, and share their predictions for what is coming next.

Topics covered in this episode:

• The NFT explosion of 2021
• The DeFi bluechip decline
• Layer 1 wars & bridges
• DAO proliferation, tooling, and emergence of new organization paradigms
• Return of Dogecoin
• Bitcoin in El Salvador
• Looking ahead - crypto and its tax implications
• The future of MEV
• Urbit

Episode links:

• Episode 374 - The Great Epicenter Host Extravaganza 2021
• Epicenter - About Us
• Brian on Twitter
• Friederike on Twitter
• Sebastien on Twitter
• Sunny on Twitter

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This episode is hosted by Sebastien Couture, Brian Fabian Crain, Friederike Ernst & Sunny Aggarwal. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/421