36 min

LMAX CEO: It's time for crypto to embrace regulation The Scoop

    • Investing

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group — a leading operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto trading.
In this episode, Mercer makes the case that embracing regulation is the only way for the crypto industry to mature beyond its "tiny" role in global markets.
During this episode, Chaparro and Mercer also discuss:

Why bitcoin dominance has been increasing

Post-SEN/Signet opportunities

Where markets go from here


This episode is brought to you by our sponsors Railgun, and Flare Network
About Railgun
Railgun is a private DeFi solution on Ethereum, BSC, Arbitrum and Polygon. Shield any ERC-20 token and any NFT into a Private Balance and let Railgun’s zero-knowledge cryptography encrypt your address, balance and transaction history. You can also bring privacy to your project with Railgun SDK, and be sure to check out Railgun with partner project Railway Wallet, also available on iOS and Android. Visit Railgun.org to find out more.
About Flare
Flare is an EVM-based Layer 1 blockchain designed to allow developers to build applications that can use data from other blockchains and the internet. By providing decentralized access to a wide variety of high-integrity data from other blockchains and the internet, Flare enables new use cases and monetization models. Build better and connect everything at Flare.Network.

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group — a leading operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto trading.
In this episode, Mercer makes the case that embracing regulation is the only way for the crypto industry to mature beyond its "tiny" role in global markets.
During this episode, Chaparro and Mercer also discuss:

Why bitcoin dominance has been increasing

Post-SEN/Signet opportunities

Where markets go from here


This episode is brought to you by our sponsors Railgun, and Flare Network
About Railgun
Railgun is a private DeFi solution on Ethereum, BSC, Arbitrum and Polygon. Shield any ERC-20 token and any NFT into a Private Balance and let Railgun’s zero-knowledge cryptography encrypt your address, balance and transaction history. You can also bring privacy to your project with Railgun SDK, and be sure to check out Railgun with partner project Railway Wallet, also available on iOS and Android. Visit Railgun.org to find out more.
About Flare
Flare is an EVM-based Layer 1 blockchain designed to allow developers to build applications that can use data from other blockchains and the internet. By providing decentralized access to a wide variety of high-integrity data from other blockchains and the internet, Flare enables new use cases and monetization models. Build better and connect everything at Flare.Network.

36 min