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Why Banks Are Fighting the Next Generation of Crypto Finance | TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026

Crypto was supposed to replace traditional finance. Now, some of the world's biggest financial institutions are building with blockchain. But who will adapt and who risks getting left behind?

In this special Crypto in America episode from TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026, Jacquelyn Melinek moderates a conversation with Jake Chervinsky of Hyperliquid Policy Center, Charles Cascarilla, CEO and co-founder of Paxos, and Scott Lawin, President of Pantera Capital.

The panel explores the growing competition between traditional banks and onchain finance, why institutional crypto adoption may still be in its…

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