Blockchain panel says 'crypto bubble' is not cause for concern
Assets are not used widely enough to cause severe shock to financial markets
Regulators should not be concerned about a crypto asset bubble forming, given the assets’ detachment and small-scale use within financial markets, panellists said on June 27.
Experts at the London Blockchain Summit agreed around 90% of the 15,000+ crypto assets currently available on the market will disappear. But their withdrawal from the market will not have the same impact as other asset bubbles.
“‘Bubble’ is generally considered a pejorative term. The disappearance of a number of these
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