brian foster coinbase

Brian Foster, Global Head of Wholesale at Coinbase Institutional, joined me to discuss how institutions are embracing the crypto asset class.

Get to know Brian:

  • Metaverse theme – Creative Arts
  • Favorite food – Sushi
  • Favorite musician/artist – Felix Mendelssohn & Radiohead
  • Favorite movie – Dead Poets Society
  • Favorite Book – Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
  • Hobby – Golf and Cooking

Topics:

  • Institutional Demand & Adoption of Crypto
  • How Coinbase is handling institutional business
  • Coinbase PayPal partnership
  • Institutions building on Base
  • US Crypto Regulations

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Timestamps

01:48 Brian’s Background

03:44 FX vs Crypto market

10:23 Institutional Demand for Crypto

12:58 Can Banks use Coinbase’s services

17:16 Crypto Custody

20:01 Institutions impact on Crypto market

21:36 Coinbase PayPal

26:17 Building on Base

31:46 Scaling Coinbase’s business

36:09 Roadmap

38:26 Bitcoin & Altcoin ETFs

42:05 Crypto Regulations

46:44 Wrap up questions


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