‘Education Is Great, But Regulation Is Bigger’: Experts From BlackRock, Grayscale, FTSE Russell, Galaxy Discuss Crypto’s Future
At the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, a panel featuring industry heavyweights explored two essential themes shaping the future of digital currencies: the impact of regulation and the ongoing challenge of educating investors.
Moderated by Erik LaPaglia, the discussion brought together experts from BlackRock, Grayscale Investments, FTSE Russell, and Galaxy to address how financial products like ETFs, options, and futures can mitigate risks while enhancing accessibility to digital assets.
Regulatory Clarity: The Industry’s Turning Point
The conversation frequently returned to the role of regulation in enabling broader adoption of digital assets. Paul Cappelli of Galaxy emphasized the pressing need for consistent rules across the board, stating, “Once we have clear guardrails for the industry, it’s going to be a bigger thing than …