The Tie
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- 27
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- Sep 11, 2026
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- Jul 22, 2026
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Is Privacy-Preserving Infrastructure the Key to Institutional Adoption? (opens the original)
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Institutions have spent years naming privacy as the reason they cannot move size onchain. It is worth testing whether that is the actual blocker, or whether it has become the convenient explanation for legal uncertainty, fragmented liquidity, and operational complexity. On September 11, The Tie's Chief Business Officer Heidi Pickett moderates a panel with two people building privacy infrastructure for institutional use: - Omar Azhar, VP, Head of Business Development, Matter Labs (ZKsync) - Alex
Should We Be Optimizing Crypto for Institutions Instead of Users? (opens the original)
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Institutional adoption is accelerating, but many products built for institutions look increasingly disconnected from crypto’s original user base. Should the industry prioritize compliance, scalability, and enterprise needs or remain focused on open participation and retail users? Moderator: Sunny Parikh Reflexive Ventures Partner Panelist: Brooke Rizzetto Polymarket Head of Institutional Liquidity W. Sean Ford YieldPoint Co-Founder and CEO Eric Rose StoneX Digital Global Head Jenna Peterson Midn
Has Bitcoin Become Too Big to Fail? (opens the original)
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Bitcoin is no longer a fringe asset. It now sits on the balance sheets of institutions, governments, public companies, and ETFs around the world. As Bitcoin becomes increasingly embedded in the global financial system, has it crossed the line from speculative asset to systemically important infrastructure and what are the implications if its influence continues to grow? Moderator: Lee Counselman Barclays Managing Director Panelist: Evgeny Gokhberg Re7 Capital Jeff Park ParaFi Capital Partner and
Does Tokenization Actually Need Crypto? (opens the original)
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Moderator: Elizabeth Yenko Head of Innovation and Digital Assets at New York Life Panelists: John Wu President at Ava Labs Cynthia Lo Bessette Head of Digital Asset Management at Fidelity Investments Thomas Sullivan Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets Solutions (DAS) at DTCC Digital Assets Ryan Rugg Global Head of Digital Assets, Services at Citi ----- This podcast was recorded and is being made available solely for informational purposes. The information, statements, comments, views and o
Everyone and their Grandma is Launching a Stablecoin. Who Wins? (opens the original)
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Banks, fintechs, protocols, and governments are all entering the stablecoin race. But stablecoins are ultimately a scale business driven by distribution, trust, liquidity, and regulation. Who captures the value as the market becomes increasingly crowded? Moderator: Lance Braunstein Optiver Global Chief Technology Officer Panelist: Leeor Groen The Spartan Group Partner Rob Hadick Dragonfly General Partner Chris Tyrer Bullish President, Bullish Exchange Sophia Roman Aleo Director of Partnerships -
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