The Block releases "2023 Digital Asset Outlook": The number of crypto jobs increased to 82,248 in 2022

ChainCatcher news, The Block Research released the "2023 Digital Asset Outlook," focusing on the major developments in 10 areas of the crypto industry in 2022 and the trends to watch in 2023. The report states that all top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization experienced negative price returns as low as 81% in 2022; the number of financing deals increased by 18% year-on-year, with the NFT/gaming vertical attracting the most funding this year, reaching $8.3 billion.

In addition, the number of jobs in the digital asset industry surged by 351% from 18,200 in 2019 to 82,248; the value locked in DeFi decreased by 74.6% from $166 billion to $42.1 billion. (source link)