{"id":22281,"date":"2025-04-16T04:46:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T04:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22281"},"modified":"2025-04-16T04:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T04:46:50","slug":"cathie-wood-calls-it-financial-services-revolution-after-ark-analyst-highlights-defis-dominance-over-traditional-banking-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22281","title":{"rendered":"Cathie Wood Calls It &#8216;Financial Services Revolution&#8217; After Ark Analyst Highlights DeFi&#8217;s Dominance Over Traditional Banking System"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Cathie Wood<\/strong>, the founder of asset management firm\u00a0<strong>Ark Invest<\/strong>, hailed the sharp growth of decentralized finance vis-\u00e0-vis centralized finance on Tuesday, calling it a \u201cfinancial services revolution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened:<\/strong>\u00a0The influential investor was responding to an X post by <strong>Lorenzo Valiente<\/strong>. Director of Research at Ark Invest, who highlighted \u201cstrong, secular trends\u201d in DeFi.<\/p>\n<p>Valente pointed out that despite\u00a0market volatility and macro uncertainty, DeFi\u2019s share in futures trading has grown from 1.6% to 7% since the fourth quarter of 2022, while its share in spot trading has surged from 7% to 20%.<\/p>\n<p>Even more fascinating was the jump in DeFi\u2019s share in lending, widening from 15% to over 60%. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44831018\/cathie-wood-declares-financial-services-revolution-after-data-shows-decentralized-finance-surpassing-traditional-\" alt=\"Cathie\" wood calls it services revolution after ark analyst highlights defi dominance over traditional banking system>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathie Wood, the founder of asset management firm\u00a0Ark Invest, hailed the sharp growth of decentralized finance vis-\u00e0-vis centralized finance on Tuesday, calling it a \u201cfinancial services revolution.\u201d What Happened:\u00a0The influential investor was responding to an X post by Lorenzo Valiente. Director of Research at Ark Invest, who highlighted \u201cstrong, secular trends\u201d in DeFi. Valente pointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-22281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}