CoinDesk Podcast Network Why BlackRock’s Former Crypto Head Is Betting on Ethereum | Markets Outlook
Jan 26, 2026
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Choose A Long-Term Horizon
- Take a long-term view and avoid day-trading crypto if your horizon is one to two days.
- Invest where tokenization and stablecoins are headed, which currently points to Ethereum.
Ethereum As The Tokenization Toll Road
- Major institutions are publicly saying assets will be tokenized and built on digital rails.
- Ethereum is emerging as the "toll road" for tokenization because institutional activity is concentrated there.
Why Institutions Favor Ethereum
- Institutions prioritize trust, security, and liquidity for high-value projects.
- Ethereum leads in high-quality assets, stablecoins, and tokenization by roughly 10x versus Solana.