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“We are entering a world where essentially the entire economy will be tokenized,” said Joseph Lubin, CEO and founder of Consensys during a fireside chat Tuesday at Consensus Miami 2026. In his fireside chat with Robbie Klages, founder of The Rollup, Lubin said he believes tokenization is no longer experimental, but inevitable. The global economy

Trust remains the biggest barrier to broader crypto adoption, according to representatives from the National Cryptocurrency Association, Circle, US Bank and ChangeNOW at Consensus 2026 in Miami. Ali Tager of the National Cryptocurrency Association said research shows that “the number one barrier for non-cryptocurrency holders is that they just don’t understand,” citing complexity, jargon and

The right voices in the right rooms can reshape product, policy and hiring outcomes in crypto, three senior executives said Tuesday at CoinDesk’s Miami Consensus conference. Each cited a moment in their own organization where an outside perspective changed what was being built, debated, or prioritized. Maja Lapcevic, Mastercard’s senior vice president for blockchain and

Congressman Steven Horsford told CoinDesk’s Consensus Conference in Miami on Tuesday that his bipartisan PARITY Act is a progressive path forward in a Congress where Senate negotiations on market structure have stalled. “PARITY is designed to establish a sustainable floor, not to be the last word,” he said, noting that existing issues must be addressed