Crypto 2024: The Year Ahead
What to expect in digital assets and Web3 in 2024 – a range of predictions from CoinDesk staff and contributors.

How Asia Drives the Next Crypto Bull Market
With substantial developer communities, flourishing Web3 scenes, and a headstart in SocialFi, Asia’s blockchain hotspots are primed to lead the next cycle of crypto adoption.

The Bitcoin Fee Flippening Is Upon Us
Step aside Ethereum, there may be a new dominant protocol for NFTs and meme coins in 2024, SunnySide's Taras Kulyk writes.

ETFs, Halving, Upgrades – What to Expect With Bitcoin Next Year
2024 promises to be a year of continued expansion for Bitcoin, says Cory Klippsten, CEO of Swan.

Web3 Needs to Develop an Obsession With Brand Image
It’s high time for the crypto industry to start thinking about the next phase of adoption, the end user and the signals it is sending, esteemed artist and designer Aapo Nikkanen writes for Crypto 2024.

2024: The Year of Regulatory Compromises
After a year of conflict between crypto companies and agencies like the SEC and CFTC, we can expect to see greater dialogue and progress on regulation in 2024, says Michael Selig, of Willkie Farr & Gallagher.

Under the Hood, 2023 Was a Highly Constructive Year for Crypto
From bringing bad actors to book to scaling Ethereum, this year prepared the ground for bigger things to come, says E&Y’s Paul Brody.

The Year of Institutional Investment in Real World Assets
The rise of secure, regulated tech will bring a wealth of financial institutions into blockchain in the coming years, BitGo Director Sanchit Pande writes for Crypto 2024.

Crypto Won't Get Long-Awaited U.S. Rules in 2024, But the Courts May Steer Its Future
The U.S. Congress is still wrestling over crypto, so it's unlikely that a full regulatory regime will be in place before 2025, though court rulings and agency policies will keep emerging.

5 Predictions for Real World Assets in 2024
Tokenized finance took off this year. 2024 promises growth in new directions, say Collin Erickson and Mac Naggar of the RWA.xyz research team.

What Prediction Markets Are Forecasting for Crypto in 2024
Which projects will do airdrops? Will Kraken go public? Will OpenSea launch a token? I have no idea, but traders with skin in the game think they do.
