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Ben Zhou discusses the evolving competitive edge of crypto exchanges at Paris Blockchain Week 2026.

This episode features a fireside chat at Paris Blockchain Week 2026 between Brian McGleenon, Global Head of News at BeInCrypto, and Ben Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Bybit. The conversation focuses on the accelerating convergence of crypto and the global financial system. Ben argues that exchanges used to compete mainly on execution and liquidity, but over the past three years the real edge has shif... 去小宇宙查看完整单集简介 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿

People in this episode

Host: Brian McGleenon

Guest: Ben Zhou

Topics covered

• crypto exchanges
• financial infrastructure
• regulatory landscape
• tokenization
• DeFi
• AI payments

Keywords

• crypto
• exchanges
• compliance
• licensing
• stablecoins
• tokenized assets
• DeFi
• AI payments

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bybit, BeInCrypto

Places: EU, UAE, US, UK, Paris

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