I think a lot of people underestimate the importance of the first point of contact when it comes to crypto adoption and onboarding.The first experience of setting up a wallet.The first experience buying crypto.And most importantly, your first trade and whether you make or lose money.A big reason I'm here today is because my first few NFT trades as I got deeper into crypto were profitable.I was hooked.Conversely, I also know a lot of people who "tried crypto" but now think it's a scam because they lost money ...

🔥 LATEST: Sub-Saharan Africa emerges as third-fastest growing region for crypto adoption behind Asia-Pacific and Latin America, per Chainalysis report. https://t.co/ujMzVVXI0S ...

🔥 LATEST: JPMorgan says, institutional crypto adoption still early, but growing, 25% of BTC ETPs held by institutions. https://t.co/6ziPnNwQg1 ...

Market Overview & Growth Potential - Crypto market cap reached almost $2 trillion on the 13th, indicating a significant bounce in the market [2] - Crypto market cap was at $798 billion on January 1st, 2023, and ran to $4.2 trillion, suggesting substantial growth [3] - Industry anticipates crypto hitting $10+ trillion, potentially reaching $100+ trillion in assets moving on-chain, targeting large markets like the DTCC which moves $3+ quadrillion per year [3][4] - Crypto adoption is outpacing internet adoption, with potential to reach 4 billion users by 2030, driven by regulations and use cases like stable coin adoption and payments [20][22] XRP Analysis - XRP has shown significant growth, up 440+% in the last year, with potential to reach $10 by the end of the year [5][6] - XRP and other altcoins are expected to trade significantly higher, potentially decoupling from Bitcoin's growth [6][25] - XRP ledger moved $50 million with cents in fees, highlighting the cost-effectiveness compared to traditional systems [39] Regulatory Landscape & Adoption - Senate Banking Committee's draft aims to provide legal clarity, exclude assets that are clearly securities, and address staking and airdrops [16] - SEC and CFTC are working together on a joint advisory committee to provide clarity for the digital asset space [17][18] - Regulations are seen as the next catalyst for crypto growth, potentially leading to a surge in the crypto space [22] Security & Custody - Highlights the risk of wallet scams and the importance of secure custody solutions [8][9] - iTrust Capital is recommended for its premium custody account, offering a closed-loop system and high security [10][11] - Storing crypto with a US-based company like iTrust Capital is considered a secure option, providing 24/7 access and low fees [12][13] Banking System & Crypto's Role - The banking system is described as broken, with stable coin adoption surging due to the benefits of crypto transactions [35][36] - Crypto has the power to replace Swift and change the way the banking system works, offering faster and cheaper transactions [35][36] - Traditional payment apps like PayPal are seen as a fancy UI built on a broken financial system, while crypto offers immediate benefits [38]

Crypto Adoption - India leads in global crypto adoption [1] - The US follows India in crypto adoption [1] Stablecoin Trends - USDT and USDC dominate stablecoin flows [1] - EURC and PYUSD are experiencing rapid growth [1]

India tops the world in #crypto adoption 🌍Meanwhile, stablecoins like USDT & USDC dominate global flows—mass adoption in motion? ...

India is spearheading the global #crypto adoption wave—APAC leads with 69% YoY on-chain activity growth. Is Asia becoming crypto’s next frontier? 🌏🚀 ...

India leads global crypto adoption, APAC emerges as fastest-growing market: Chainalysis https://t.co/8MkKlYEuRX ...

Crypto Market Trends - DeFi lending increases by 72% due to institutional interest and acceptance of tokenized RWAs as collateral [1] - US rises to 2nd in crypto adoption, while APAC experiences the most growth [1] Company Developments - Tron Inc adds $110 million in TRX to its treasury, bringing total holdings to over $220 million [1] - Galaxy Digital launches GLXY tokenized shares on Solana [1] Regulatory Landscape - SEC and CFTC are opening doors for spot crypto trading on US-registered exchanges [1]

SEC and CFTC's new joint guidance 'opens the door for even more' mainstream crypto adoption https://t.co/5qrvnYDjTu ...