If you value the crypto market and its assets only through numbers, you risk losing much of what will make it big soon ​ There are very good signs showing that we're entering the golden age of DeFi ​ (Yes, it wasn't 2021) ​ 1️⃣ Bitcoin is becoming more and more relevant for the global economy ​ Even though we're struggling to get back to $100K, it's clear to everyone that $BTC is here to stay ​ Its growing influence is expanding to state-level players now, to the point where it was even used as leverage in the US election ​ Governments of the world now hold around $50B in $BTC reserves ↓ 2️⃣ @Tether_to is expanding to literally everything ​ From football clubs, modern media, up to sustainable infrastructures, and predictably, Artificial Intelligence ​ $USDT is probably the biggest player in the market that isn't a CEX, and you can be sure that other big players are expanding the role of crypto across multiple spaces as well ​ Imagine the most advanced AIs in the world being fully decentralized and accepting $BTC and $USDT payments (already announced btw) ​ 3️⃣ Real World Assets and tokenization have finally onboarded institutions ​ It wasn't ETFs in the end, but RWAs ​ Seems like institutions are very much interested in cheaper, faster, and more convenient ways to operate ​ The first to "fall into the trap" were private credit institutions, but many more are following ​ If you're still bearish on crypto, ​ Why?