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'No Way to Secure Crypto,' Top Analyst Says

BlockTower Capital founder Ari Paul said the recent incident demonstrates that there is simply no way to secure crypto.

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BlockTower Capital founder Ari Paul said the recent incident demonstrates that there is simply no way to secure crypto.

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Global impact / market context

If crypto cannot be reliably secured, confidence in the market may fall, leading to lower investment, slower adoption, and possible pressure on related companies’ revenues and valuations.

Analyst inference

The comment comes amid ongoing concerns about the safety of digital assets, as recent hacks and thefts have highlighted vulnerabilities in crypto storage and custodial solutions.

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What to watch

  1. Regulators may propose stricter rules for crypto custodians, which could increase compliance costs for firms handling digital assets. Analyst inference
  2. Investors might shift toward assets with stronger security guarantees, potentially reducing demand for high‑risk cryptocurrencies. Analyst inference
  3. Crypto firms could accelerate development of advanced security technologies, such as multi‑party computation, to improve protection of user funds. Analyst inference

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