VP and Editor, Research
Galaxy Digital
Marc Hochstein is a Vice President and Editor on the Research Team at Galaxy Digital. Before joining the firm, he worked for more than two decades as a financial journalist, most recently as deputy editor-in-chief at award-winning crypto news outlet CoinDesk. Earlier he worked in a variety of reporter and editor roles at TradFi publication American Banker, where he was responsible for some of the earliest serious mainstream coverage of Bitcoin.
Tokenization is redefining how financial assets are issued, traded, and managed — unlocking new levels of liquidity, transparency, and efficiency. As institutional adoption accelerates, the lines between traditional finance and blockchain-native systems are blurring. This panel brings together leaders from banking, asset management, and digital infrastructure to explore how tokenized securities are reshaping capital markets. We’ll discuss how traditional institutions can participate safely and profitably in on-chain finance, from regulatory frameworks and custody solutions to product design and investor access. The panel will offer a practical understanding of where tokenization fits within institutional strategy, what pilots are showing real results, and what’s next for asset managers navigating the digital transformation of capital markets. Key topics include: