What the White House Crypto Roadmap Means for the Future of Investment Banks
Investment banks are facing a pivotal moment—one that could define their role in financial markets for decades to come. The catalyst is a sweeping new roadmap released by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, outlining how the United States plans to “usher in the Golden Age of Crypto.”
With firm backing from the Trump Administration, the report lays out a bold path toward embedding blockchain, stablecoins, and decentralized finance (DeFi) into the foundation of the country’s financial infrastructure. For investment banks, the signal from Washington is now clear: digital assets are no longer niche, they are policy.
The July 30 report, mandated by President Trump’s Executive Order 14178,…
