Wall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promises

Wall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promises

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enOpinionShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailWall Street won’t buy ‘trustless’ security promisesChen argues that crypto exchange security is still mostly theater, and that stricter enforcement is essential. By Gracy Chen|Edited by Betsy Farber Apr 15, 2026, 4:35 p.m. Make preferred on By 2026, ‘trust us’ costs too much.Crypto exchanges have become the primary venues where millions of people and businesses store and transfer digital money. According to industry data, the crypto market is currently seeing roughly $190–$192 billion in 24-hour trading volume. As exchanges expand into multi-asset venues, the security mechanism evolves beyond wallets into identity, permissions, pricing and settlement. Yet, despite growing pressure from regulators, their security is still failing. In 2025

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