The cryptocurrency market is still maturing, and it keeps developing new trends that point toward the prominence of certain sectors and tokens. A recent sector-based emissions analysis pegs Layer 1 and liquid staking projects as the top emitters, with other sectors like AI and modularity also seeing some growth. As of March 2025, overall emissions had ballooned to $3.94 billion, a reflection of the heightened activity and investment in these new crypto landscape hotspots. Layer 1 and Liquid Staking Dominate the Emissions Landscape Layer 1 blockchain projects are the leading contributors to emissions by a substantial margin. Here, I must
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