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With an estimated 5% of the global population owning some form of crypto, there have been great strides in educating the wider market. Indeed, seeing the growth in institutional investment around crypto is a positive sign. With 86% of institutional investors either planning or already having exposure to digital assets this year, it’s easy to think it’s all plain sailing from here.
But beneath the surface, problems still persist. For institutional investors, clearing and settlement remains a fragmented, risky, opaque process. If left unaddressed, the market could expose itself to significant risk in the future. While it’s easy to focus on