Lately there has been lots of talk all over that economists think a recession is coming within the next two years.
Believing that crypto has a bright future and is undoubtedly a good place to make money, with a solid onramp for investment groups to shift from stocks into crypto is key.
Right now there isn’t the right infrastructure in place to allow Wallstreet investment groups to get into crypto; regulation isn’t set (so things are uncertain), and there custodial means.
Things have to be a certain way for investment groups to even be allowed to invest other people's money.
Coinbase is obviously preparing.