# Top 10 predictions for Web3 and the crypto economy in 2022 **Published by:** [HIdao](https://paragraph.com/@hidao/) **Published on:** 2021-12-31 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@hidao/top-10-predictions-for-web3-and-the-crypto-economy-in-2022 ## Content The scalability of Ethereum will increase, but the new Layer1 chain will see substantial growthThe usability of L1-L2 cross-chain bridges will be significantly improvedZero-knowledge proof technology will gain more attentionSupervised DeFi and on-chain KYC proofs will appearInstitutions will play a greater role in DeFi participationDeFi insurance will appearNFT-based communities will bring substantial competition to Web 2.0 social networksBrands will begin to actively participate in Metaverse and NFTWeb2 company will wake up and try to enter Web3The era of DAO 2.0 is coming ## Publication Information - [HIdao](https://paragraph.com/@hidao/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@hidao/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@hidao): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/stevejack888): Follow on Twitter