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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