How Wall Street prime brokers could ignite crypto's largest expansion yet
Episode 2 of Season 7 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and LMAX Group CEO David Mercer.
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The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, was joined by LMAX Group CEO David Mercer.
In this episode, Chaparro and Mercer discussed the accelerating institutional adoption of crypto, with major banks entering the market and driving stability, maturity, and significant capital inflows. They also explored how improved interoperability between tradfi and crypto could increase adoption by enabling more seamless asset movement between the two ecosystems.
OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
02:43 Bullish vs Bearish narratives
06:23 Improving regulatory environment
09:24 This ain’t mania
14:54 Competent credit offering
18:55 The necessary infrastructure
24:04 Capitalising on future growth
33:35 Good tech solutions will win
35:19 Conclusion
GUEST LINKS
David Mercer - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mercerdavid/
David Mercer on X - https://x.com/mercerdavid
LMAX Group - https://www.lmax.com/
LMAX Group on X - https://x.com/LMAX
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