The Most Important Trends and People Shaping Crypto 2020, With Ryan Selkis

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What were the most important trends? Who were the most important people? Was it the year of Bitcoin Macro, the year of DeFi or both?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ryan Selkis is the founder and CEO of Messari. Each year he puts together a massive “</span><a href= "https://messari.io/crypto-theses-for-2021"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Crypto Theses</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">” report that looks at the year that was and the year to come.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this episode, he and NLW discuss the highlights of Selkis’ 2020 report, including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The top 10 people in crypto 2020</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The bifurcation of bitcoin and ethereum</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How DeFi was and wasn’t like ICOs in 2017</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why regulatory battles loom</span></li> </ul>