Yet that can come with a cost-- there are fewer regulatory guardrails to keep your assets safe. DeFi is the "wild west" of financial and also investing in lots of methods, where if you shed your properties to cyberpunks or via various other means, there might be no chance to recoup them. From a spending viewpoint, acquiring an NFT is "even riskier" than buying crypto due to the fact that it's "practically like a leveraged bet on crypto," according to Yang.

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