Crypto’s market structure is still too fragile, says BitGo's Mike Belshe

Companies • March 21, 2024, 1:08PM EDT

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BitGo CEO Mike Belshe examines the challenges and developments in the crypto custody industry.

Episode 14 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and BitGo Co-Founder & CEO Mike Belshe.

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Mike Belshe is the co-founder and CEO of BitGo.

In this episode of The Scoop, Belshe discusses the growth and challenges of the custody market in the crypto industry, and explains what it will take to make crypto's market structure more robust.

OUTLINE
00:00 BitGo Background
05:15 Institutional Crypto Custodians
10:41 New Market Participants
14:36 Market Structure
24:09 Bullish Catalysts
32:08 Crypto Robustness
41:58 Closing Thoughts

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Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and runs our flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an 'intern' in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across departments to translate The Block's written content into engaging multimedia formats. He holds a degree in Social Research & Public Policy from New York University in Abu Dhabi and is based in Sydney, Australia.