Exodus used its hometown summit in Omaha to argue that self-custody is moving from niche crypto tool to full-stack payments infrastructure, even as the company navigates regulatory scars and a softer market.
ICE, owner of the NYSE, is in talks to invest in crypto payments firm MoonPay, which is targeting a $5 billion valuation and recently strengthened its regulatory standing in New York.
The New York Stock Exchange plans to launch options contracts tied to the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index, marking another major traditional finance player entering the Bitcoin space.
As the industry eagerly awaits the SEC's decision, the former head of the NYSE's bullish sentiment echoes the growing confidence in Bitcoin's future trajectory.