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The Institutional Era Of Crypto
Vol 1, Issue 2 · August 2026

The Institutional Era Of Crypto

Crypto is moving beyond speculation and into the architecture of modern finance. NARRATIVE explores the infrastructure, people, and ideas driving that institutional turn and the changing line between traditional and decentralized finance.

In this issue
  • Cover Story: Marc Liew on crypto’s institutional turn
    Inside crypto’s institutional turn with Marc Liew of Jito Foundation. Explore how infrastructure, regulation, custody, & changing market dynamics are bringing TradFi & DeFi closer.
  • People & Companies: Meet the builders behind crypto’s institutional shift
    Meet the founders, executives, and companies building the infrastructure, products, and systems needed to take crypto from an emerging asset class to a more established part of finance.
  • HER Story: Women building, leading, and shaping Web3
    Stories of women building companies, communities, brands, and new paths across Web3, offering a closer look at the people shaping the industry beyond its markets and technology.
  • Perspectives: Four deeper looks at crypto’s next phase
    Four perspectives on the forces reshaping crypto, from institutional DeFi and digital asset markets to security and the quantum threats facing digital money.