Asia holds crypto liquidity, but US Treasurys will unlock institutional funds
The disconnect between Asia’s crypto liquidity hubs and US capital markets has hindered institutional adoption of digital assets.
Opinion by: Jack Lu, CEO of BounceBit
For years, crypto has promised a more open and efficient financial system. A fundamental inefficiency remains: the disconnect between US capital markets and Asia’s liquidity hubs.
The United States dominates capital formation, and its recent embrace of tokenized treasuries and real-world assets signals a significant step toward blockchain-based finance. Meanwhile, Asia has historically been a global crypto trading and liquidity hub despite evolving regulatory shifts. These two economies operate, however, in silos, limiting how capital can move seamlessly into digital assets.
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