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Lately, I really feel like the boundaries between traditional finance and crypto are rapidly breaking down. Recently, news came out that huge financial institutions like State Street are partnering with Galaxy to prepare tokenized funds that move cash management onto the on-chain, which is a really exciting development.
Previously, cash management was only done within the traditional financial system, but now there’s a serious push to handle it directly on the blockchain. The fact that big Wall Street players like State Street are moving in this direction signals that the market is truly changing beyond just experimental phases.
If tokenized funds succeed, the flow of institutional funds could change dramatically. They will operate on faster, more transparent, 24/7 on-chain systems. This isn’t just a move by a few institutions; it’s likely to lead to a fundamental shift in the entire financial system structure.
Personally, I believe that the inflow of institutional capital onto the on-chain will ultimately have a positive impact on the entire cryptocurrency market. Although it’s still in the early stages, if these developments accumulate, the institutionalization we’ve been hoping for could really become a reality.