Raoul welcomes back Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, to break down how his journey from running the NYSE to leading Bullish shaped his conviction that crypto’s next phase is institutional, driven by regulation, liquidity, and market structure. Tom argues that tokenization and blockchain-based finance will transform global markets by improving efficiency, access, and capital formation, despite regulatory hurdles and slow adoption. Recorded April 6, 2026.
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