Why Traditional Finance is Falling Behind Crypto

September 03, 2024

Brad Mitchell

Alex Mehrdad, GENERAL MANAGER OF KRAKEN

Dive into the future of crypto in Canada with Alex Mehrdad, General Manager of Kraken. Discover why 50% of Canadians are eyeing crypto ownership and how Kraken doubled its user base in 8 months. Alex reveals Kraken’s journey to $1 billion in assets under custody and discusses the impact of US elections on crypto’s future. Learn about Canada’s innovative role in crypto, from the first Bitcoin ATMs to groundbreaking regulatory frameworks.

This conversation was hosted at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto.