Crypto, Just Another Asset Class? - TOKEN2049 London 2022
Explore the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency in the finance world with Duncan Tran, Co-Head of Digital Assets at TP ICAP, in his insightful presentation at TOKEN2049 London 2022. In "Crypto, Just Another Asset Class?" Duncan draws parallels between the financial crisis of 2008 and today's crypto market dynamics, offering a unique perspective from the traditional financial sector.
TP ICAP, a global leader in interdealer brokerage, has embraced digital assets and cryptocurrency derivatives, such as the CME Bitcoin Futures, to keep pace with market innovation. Duncan delves into the defining characteristics of crypto that distinguish it from traditional asset classes, such as its rapid settlement times and novel approaches to capital formation through blockchain technology.
This talk provides an in-depth view of how traditional financial markets are integrating these innovations, and how crypto could potentially revolutionize asset management and risk mitigation. Key insights include the potential of crypto as an overarching technology that could redefine multiple asset classes, much like how the internet transformed media.
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