In 2020, we experienced the epidemic, ushered in the halving of Bitcoin's production, and occasionally encountered the outbreak of DeFi...As such a special year, is 2020 the same as we expected? For the development of blockchain, the industry Looking forward, where are the opportunities in the future? In view of this, Gyro Finance has specially planned the FBEC 2020 interview series to deeply analyze the industry development context and explore more industry development opportunities. In this issue of FBEC 2020, the guest of FBEC 2020 is the CEO and co-founder of DappRadar Skirmantas Januskas. DappRadar is the world's largest Dapp market data and distribution platform. Last year, it announced the completion of a $2.33 million seed round from Naspers. In this FBEC2020, DappRadar was nominated for the "Annual Blockchain Game Contribution Award".
Nomination Award: DappRadar Annual Blockchain Game Contribution Award
1. What do you think of this year's DeFi boom? What do you think of the overall performance of the DApp industry in 2020?
This year's DeFi boom is very interesting.
It is different from 1CO, because there are many products that can be delivered and used, and the progress shows that the maturity of this field has improved. Of course, there is a lot of hype in this round of DeFi boom, but it is more product driven.
On the other hand, DeFi has a higher threshold than 1CO . Although many people have a feeling that DeFi is skyrocketing, the major news headlines are also full of excitement, , but the actual participation of users is limited .
2. Do you think the high gas fee of Ethereum has affected the development of the DApp industry in the second half of the year? why?
needs to point out that the blockchain game industry has been hit hard, but that was probably in the first half of this year. Many people think that Layer 2 solutions have become more important, and some DeFi applications have also begun to consider Layer 2 solutions.
3. How do you think blockchain games will perform in 2020? What stage of development do you think it is still in?
Currently there is no blockchain game that can make the round.
Play-to-Earn (Editor’s note: Play for money) seems to be more and more popular , NFT also gives the items in the game some more economic value, but still need a good enough to be out of the circle game , Allowing users to be excited not just because of the auction value of their items.
4. What do you think is the next direction for DApp/blockchain games? There may be some more serious attempts at game concepts in the
market, and there may also be some mature traditional game developers who try to integrate the blockchain into their ecosystem in some way.
5. What stage do you think NFT is still in? What are the main limitations of its development at present?
NFTs will continue to grow and develop.
However, the broader market now has limited understanding of what NFTs are and what they are useful for. There are some hype, and use cases in games, art and even DeFi, but this seems to be still in its infancy, . From a development and education perspective, there is still a lot of work to be done.
6. What are the binding points between NFT and DeFi?
has many different application examples from yInsure NFT token to Aavegotchi to NFTfi. As the industry conducts more education on the different functions and use cases of NFTs, the number of use cases should continue to expand.
7. Will NFT be the next investment outlet?
NFTs have already begun to be hyped to a certain extent.
However, it is important to understand that NFTs have different potential application scenarios. Collectibles and artworks are now receiving some attention because of some impressive auction amounts. These hype often revolve around large auction turnover, and NFT auctions have been providingThis situation.
8. Many blockchain applications choose to issue coins this year. For tool blockchain applications, is it a better choice to issue coins?
This will largely depend on the specific application and regulatory environment. The previous hype cycle of
has shown that issuing tokens for the purpose of issuing tokens may harm a project and industry. In addition, whether, when and how regulators clarify their position on these tokens will be very important.
FBEC2020 and the Fifth Golden Top Award
2020 Future Business Ecological Link Conference and the Fifth Golden Top Award Presentation Ceremony ("FBEC2020"), hosted by Top Technology, will have a banquet on the 6th floor of Sheraton Shenzhen Futian Hotel on December 11 this year Opening of the hall. As the annual industry influential event, the Golden Top Award Ceremony, has moved towards its fifth year with the progress of the industry. This year’s Golden Top Award has four major awards: blockchain, games, e-sports, and VR/AR. Based on industry data, online voting, expert review and other annual data, it aims to select annual industry outstanding companies and individuals , Team, work, encourage practitioners to make breakthroughs, and promote the benign and sustainable development of the industry. The
conference will focus on four core topics: "Blockchain Industry Landing Application", "Blockchain Financial Innovation Application", "Blockchain Technology Innovation Progress", "Blockchain Technology Research Progress and Supervision", converging domestically Foreign top industry, academic, and industry leaders, working with many industry big names, experts and scholars, well-known corporate executives, and leaders of relevant government units to deeply analyze the industry development context and explore more industry development opportunities! Next, we will conduct a series of exclusive interviews with outstanding industry representatives shortlisted for the Golden Top Award, aiming to unite global high-quality blockchain technology projects, industry pioneers and leading companies to comprehensively deconstruct the technological innovation and evolution of the blockchain industry.
