Everything on Timeline & Forecast

Full institutional integration of blockchain into finance is a 10-20 year process. The current phase is characterized by the digitization of cash (stablecoins) and the early stages of capital markets moving on-chain.

Impact: Sets realistic expectations for investors, emphasizing the need for long-term horizons and patience as infrastructure matures.

— from Blockchain as Finance Digital Transformation · web3 with a16z crypto· Oct 06, 2026