General Topics

The post-GENIUS Act post-CLARITY Act landscape: SEC vs. CFTC jurisdiction market structure legislation state-level frameworks (NY BitLicense Wyoming) and how US rules are shaping global capital flows. Is the US closing the regulatory gap with — or now leading — the UK UAE Singapore and Hong Kong?

How US pensions endowments RIAs and private banks are structuring digital asset exposure post spot-ETF approval. Direct custody vs. ETFs vs. structured products yield strategies and capital efficiency as the asset class matures inside US wealth and retirement channels.

Regulated dollar stablecoins as global settlement infrastructure under the new US stablecoin regime. Dollar dominance abroad bank and fintech issuance models cross-border liquidity and programmable money moving into real-world payment rails.

Institutional participation in on-chain finance from a US manager's lens — tokenized fund structures DeFi strategies and how blockchain rails are being adopted inside US asset management and capital markets infrastructure.

Tokenized funds treasuries private credit commodities and infrastructure. How tokenization reshapes issuance collateral mobility distribution and secondary markets — and how DeFi rails integrate with regulated US capital markets.

Prime brokerage custody exchange connectivity collateral management and 24/7 liquidity — what institutional-grade infrastructure looks like as US exchanges custodians and broker-dealers build out domestic rails.

Prediction markets moving from niche to mainstream US finance — Kalshi Polymarket and CFTC-regulated event contracts. Market structure liquidity formation institutional participation and what happens when prediction markets converge with traditional derivatives and crypto-native infrastructure.

Counterparty risk smart contract exposure cybersecurity regulatory compliance and operational resilience. Building durable frameworks for digital asset markets at scale.

Machine learning is reshaping trading liquidity forecasting ETF flow analysis fraud detection and risk modeling — but powering that transformation requires a massive physical layer: data centers compute platforms energy supply and grid integration at scale. This session goes past the software use cases into the hardware race — who controls compute capacity how institutional capital is flowing into data center and energy infrastructure and what the compute buildout means for financial markets.

Counterparty risk smart contract exposure cybersecurity regulatory compliance and operational resilience. Building durable frameworks for digital asset markets at scale.