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. JOIN THE FREE WOLF DEN NEWSLETTER 📩 https://www.getrevue.co/profile/TheWolfDen 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/ FOLLOW SCOTT MELKER • Twitter: https://twitter.com/scottmelker • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wolfofallstreets • Web: https://www.thewolfofallstreets.io • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/30N5FDe • Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3FASB2c 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