According to a report by Ethereum blockchain analysis platform Nansen and lending protocol MetaStreet, artificial intelligence and the emerging "NodeFi" market could become the most active vertical markets in the DeFi sector. The report points out that the cryptocurrency market is "moving beyond its initial focus on ERC-20 tokens and DeFi", with these dominant technologies eventually stabilizing. As generative AI industry matures, emerging blockchain-based vertical industries such as distributed computing and GPU-as-a-service projects are expected to experience explosive growth. According to the report, the vertical field with the greatest growth potential is DePIN project.