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Tuning in from Consensus Miami 2026 this week. The signal was clear: institutions aren’t waiting for the Clarity Act. My key takeaways:
Institutional participation was through the roof (35%, nearly double last year). I’ve never experienced a crypto conference that felt so complete, both with crypto OGs and big institutions present. And for the first time, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan weren’t just speaking, they were sponsoring.
DTCC’s Frank La Salla casually announced that the entity clearing $20T/day in U.S. securities will ship a tokenized securities platform by October, with BlackRock, Goldman, JP Morgan, Citi, Anchorage, Circle, and Ondo already in.
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt a target date of July 4 to pass comprehensive federal digital asset legislation at Consensus Miami.
Let’s unpack.
