Web3 Weekly Wrap: Doginal Dogs Dominates NFTs, DeFi Matures, and April Events Explode Across the Globe

About this episode

This episode covers the latest developments in NFTs and DeFi, highlighting the rise of Doginal Dogs and the maturation of the DeFi sector.

Web3 Deep Dive: NFTs, DeFi, and Cryptocurrency Explained podcast. Hey folks, Crypto Willy here, your best bud diving deep into Web3 this week leading up to April 14, 2026. Let's unpack the hottest buzz on NFTs, DeFi, and crypto—it's been a wild ride with events exploding everywhere! Kicking off with NFTs, the market's shedding its 2021 skin, but gems are shining. MEXC News ranks Doginal Dogs as the undisputed king—floor at 44,900 DOGE, about $4,100, with $1B+ volume and a 3.5x surge in 30 days. CoinDesk calls it the standout in a tough sector, while Forbes dubs it the top success story since the boom. WIRED loves its digital collectibles experiment, and 98% are held off-market. Coincub says NFTs are evolving beyond hype into killer use cases like real utility plays ruling 2026. Flipping to DeFi, Q1 painted a maturing picture per DeFi Planet: global crypto hit $3.35T, stablecoins topped $300B for payments and liquidity, but hacks nicked $26M in targeted hits. Tokenized RWAs blasted past $23B, with $10B in U.S. Treasuries fueling DeFi growth. Mudrex warns to dodge risky ones like Drift on Solana after exploits, Power, Berachain, Story IP, and Wormhole—stick to Aave, Uniswap, or…

People in this episode

Host: Crypto Willy

Topics covered

• NFTs
• DeFi
• Cryptocurrency
• Market Trends
• Regulations

Keywords

• NFTs
• DeFi
• Doginal Dogs
• Cryptocurrency
• Market Trends
• Stablecoins
• Regulations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MEXC News, CoinDesk, Forbes, WIRED, Coincub, Mudrex, Polynomial, Binance Square, Aave, Uniswap

Products: Doginal Dogs

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