Crypto exchanges will take over Wall Street - ft. Bitget’s Gracy Chen

The Starting Block · Aug 13, 2026 · 57m · transcript

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen joins Gareth Jenkinson on The Starting Block to discuss the "universal exchange" thesis and Bitget's push into tokenized stocks, how crypto exchanges are competing with traditional finance, as well as Bitget's plans to enter the US market.

OUTLINE

00:07 - Jack Mallers Steps Down

05:26 - Reaction & Block Briefing

06:39 - Top News Headlines

11:17 - Gracy Chen Hot Seat

11:44 - DAT Companies & Outlook

14:11 - Universal Exchange Vision

19:04 - Tokenized Stocks & RWA

26:16 - Market Trends & User Behavior

31:13 - October 10 & Deleveraging

35:51 - Own Chain vs. Partnership

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