Global head of revenue at FalconX, Austin Reid, discusses the early stages of institutional crypto adoption and the role of retail traders in the market rally. Topics include market overview, FalconX volume, crypto derivatives, interest rates, ETF flows, retail flows, and market maturation.

Join US Senator Tim Scott, representing South Carolina and an advocate for crypto legislation, alongside Austin Reid, Head of Revenue and Business at FalconX, as they dive into the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency in the U.S. They discuss the political momentum building for digital assets and the urgent need for better education around their benefits. The duo highlights key challenges in U.S. regulatory frameworks compared to more progressive regions, and the significance of bipartisan support for innovation in this transformative industry.

Guest Austin Reid of ABS Group discusses cyber risk and threats to Maritime Transportation Systems. Topics include a cyber incident disrupting Australian ports, the Sandworm attacks on Ukraine's power grid in 2022, the Department of Energy's simulated cyberattack competition, and cyber and electronic threats to space systems. The podcast also explores the launch of Shield's Ready campaign to enhance critical infrastructure security and resilience, and the cybersecurity challenges in the maritime industry.