When will Institutional Investors adopt crypto? David Duong, Head of Institutional Research at Coinbase talks about the future of institutions in crypto - what they need to know, where crypto fits in their asset allocation strategy, and what the future of regulation looks like.

David also talks about what trends and developments in the space have him excited, like Layer 2 technologies and Ethereum’s upcoming Merge, and the promise of crypto to the billions of unbanked people around the world.

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Episode Links:
David Duong: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-duong-cfa/
Institutional Research at Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/institutional
Production & Marketing Team: https://penname.co/

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SHOW NOTES
00:15 Institutional Adoption of Crypto
02:17 Crypto is not dead
03:38 Obstacles to Institutional Adoption
05:22 All CEOs must understand Crypto
06:37 Valuable Crypto research
07:59 Coinbase’s listing strategy
08:59 How to classify and regulate Crypto projects
10:40 Institutional asset allocation
13:00 Crypto volatility vs other assets
16:10 Coinbase Direct Listing Pros and Cons
17:22 The future of Crypto regulation
20:16 Crypto for the unbanked
23:47 Ethereum Merge and Level 2s
26:00 Can crypto scale?
29:08 Thanks for listening