Rayne Steinberg
Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder
Prediction 1:
The crypto industry will see an uptick in businesses focused on the core tenets of blockchain: decentralization, transparency, and auditability.
Prediction 2:
Digital asset adoption will accelerate in areas with underdeveloped financial markets.
Prediction 3:
Utility with tangible value propositions will drive long-lasting adoption of digital assets.
Jeff Dorman, CFA
Chief Investment Officer, Co-founder
Prediction 1:
Digital assets as an asset class will continue to decouple from traditional markets and remain uncorrelated for the foreseeable future.
Prediction 2:
Blockchain growth will be driven by the onboarding of Web2 and TradFi corporates.
Prediction 3:
TradFi will start to lose market share to DeFi.
Sumana Maitra
Chief Marketing Officer
Prediction 1:
Universities with top business schools will offer the option for a concentration in blockchain technology.
Prediction 2:
Universities with top business schools will offer the option for a concentration in blockchain technology.
Prediction 3:
Governments worldwide will continue to encourage mainstream blockchain adoption by funding and promoting education.
David Nage
Portfolio Manager
Prediction 1:
Web2 companies will continue to utilize NFTs to strengthen customer relationships.
Prediction 2:
An increased focus on transparency, immutability, and analysis will help DeFi gain market share.
Prediction 3:
The gaming industry will continue implementing Web3 tooling, providing players with enhanced ownership of in-game assets.
Annelise Osborne
Head of Institutional, Arca Labs
Prediction 1:
TradFi companies will focus on tokenizing traditional assets, especially in private markets.
Prediction 2:
TradFi internal working groups will evolve into product and development teams that partner with digital asset startups to build blockchain-based products.
Prediction 3:
A universally accepted institutional stablecoin will be developed and launched.
Peter Hans
Chief Strategy Officer
Prediction 1:
There will be a more overt distinction between investing in blockchain technology infrastructure, Web3, and cryptocurrencies.
Prediction 2:
While the market size shrinks during the “crypto winter,” we will continue to see traditional financial services companies announce plans to enter the blockchain ecosystem.
Prediction 3:
We will see increased regulatory clarity in the U.S., ultimately paving the way for increased corporate issuance, blockchain adoption, and capital allocation.
