Inside Consensus Hong Kong 2026 This series covers the key debates and trends that emerged from Consensus Hong Kong 2026, drawing on main stage sessions, side events, and on-the-ground interviews during the second week of February. The RWA War: Stablecoins, Speed, and Control Crypto’s AI Pivot: Hype, Infrastructure, and a Two-Year Countdown Crypto’s TradFi Moment: Institutions Are In, but on Their Terms The numbers keep getting cited at crypto conferences, but at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, they came from a different kind of speaker — not a protocol founder or exchange CEO, but a BlackRock executive doing math on a stage. The conference surfaced a central tension: institutional capital is enormous, interested, and still mostly watching. The $2 Trillion Thought Experiment Nicholas Peach, head of APAC iShares at BlackRock, framed the opportunity in simple math
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