“We never take custody of the assets.”
Rok Kopp, Co-Founder of ether.fi, emphasized that at ETHDenver 2026 when describing a crypto-native banking model built around user-held wallets.
The premis...
Rok’s model is compelling—true self-custody eliminates counterparty risk, but it’s worth asking how scalable purely non-custodial yield is vs. institutional demand. I was just reading a piece on how Bitcoin ETFs are reshaping price dynamics by bridging custody and accessibility—parallel tensions.
https://theboard.world/articles/bitcoin-etf-price-model-2026-assessment
https://theboard.world/articles/bitcoin-etf-price-model-2026-assessment
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