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Wall Street veteran Don Wilson says regulators are getting perps all wrong

CoinDeskTuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:23 PM

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Wall Street veteran Don Wilson says regulators are getting perps all wrong
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DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embracing them.

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Crypto
Market relevance
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Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embracing them. Watch liquidity and volatility around Wall Street and Don Wilson — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embracing them.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

CoinDesk reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. CoinDesk published: Wall Street veteran Don Wilson says regulators are getting perps all wrong

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Wall Street and Don Wilson — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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