Opinion

Crypto options have advanced from early financial concepts to modern on-chain platforms but still struggle with low liquidity, high fees, and complex interfaces that limit mainstream adoption.

Stablecoins and zkTLS are enabling mainstream companies to integrate crypto payments, treasury, and data verification directly into their existing products—making every company a crypto company.

DeFi insurance struggles with capital inefficiency and adoption. New models leveraging restaking and permissionless pools could finally make onchain coverage viable.

Prediction markets face a core challenge in dispute resolution. Solving resolution issues could unlock their full potential as innovative forecasting tools.

Stablecoin issuers already hold $110B in US Treasuries. If adoption grows 10x, they could become a top 4 Treasury holder by 2034, reshaping global dollar flows.