Forget retail traders: The real multi-trillion-dollar crypto future is building infrastructure for machines
CoinDesk· Olivier Acuna· Jun 17, 2026 · 10:29 AM

While legacy banks keep corporate money idled in slow regional accounts, a new protocol allows software systems to settle multi-currency trade instantly.
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