Navigating the Crypto Landscape

This chapter examines the interplay between crypto-native companies and traditional financial systems, highlighting the strategic decisions influenced by market and regulatory pressures. It focuses on Coinbase's competitive positioning against institutional players, its recent acquisitions, and the implications of these moves for the future of digital transactions. Additionally, the chapter addresses the current state of the cryptocurrency market, emphasizing the unsustainable valuations and the excitement surrounding new investments in the sector.