Mar 11, 2024

Aaron Kaplan, co-founder and co-CEO of Prometheum Inc., answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including the timeline for Prometheum's launch, his vision on the future of crypto and biggest regulatory hurdle for crypto firms in the United States.

Video transcript

From your perspective, what is the biggest regulatory hurdle for crypto firms in the United States trying to operate outside the securities laws? When will promethium be launching in the United States in the very near future? When you created Promethium in 2017, did you think it would be almost seven years until your launch background as a securities attorney? And obviously working within regulated securities frameworks takes time particularly as you have to wait for laws to be established and come out throughout the lifetime of your organization. What does the future of crypto look like for you? Trading, clearance settlement and custody? Erin, what do you make of Bitcoin reaching its all time high today? I, I think that's very good for uh investors who hold digital assets as a whole as usually it is an indicator of uh things to come for uh number two and thereafter, when it comes to digital assets.

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