O’Leary says crypto bill key for institutional Bitcoin
Kevin O’Leary has said Bitcoin and tokenisation will remain outside the reach of major institutional investors until the US passes clearer crypto legislation.

Finance journalist at Grafa with years of experience covering Asia-Pacific financial markets at S&P Global, Mortgage Ezy, and GMA Network.
Kevin O’Leary has said Bitcoin and tokenisation will remain outside the reach of major institutional investors until the US passes clearer crypto legislation.
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