The Trillion-Dollar Crypto Boom

The crypto industry is entering its most important era yet. In this powerful episode of The Pavan Perspective, Pavan Agarwal (Creator of AngelAiTM) and Roshan Robert (CEO of OKX U.S.) discuss how new U.S. crypto regulations are unlocking institutional adoption, tokenization of real-world assets, and what the future of crypto looks like.Speaker InformationPavan AgarwalCEO of Sun West and Creator of AngelAiPavan Agarwal is the Chief Executive Officer of Sun West, one of the largest independent, privately owned mortgage companies based in the U.S. He is also the founder of Celligence, which harnesses the best of Artificial Intelligence and Emphatic Technology to make mortgages simple and accessible to everyone. Pavan is a major proponent of Fair Lending and using technology to create homeownership opportunities for underserved markets. He loves to bring innovation into the mortgage industry and seamlessly integrate business units, products, and disparate goals into a single architecture to achieve success. Pavan's exceptional achievements have garnered recognition from prestigious media outlets, including Fox News, Yahoo!, and Bloomberg. He's also been nominated for a national philanthropy award for his work with The Autism Community in Action (TACA).Roshan Robert CEO | OKX U.S.Roshan Robert is a financial services executive with substantial experience in traditional capital markets as well as crypto. Having worked at Morgan Stanley, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Barclays, Hiddenroad and CLST, Roshan has focused on Risk Management, Regulatory Strategy and Product Strategy throughout his career. Roshan played a key role in the implementation of Dodd Frank regulations across the derivatives business at Barclays. He took on a leadership role in implementing regulatory strategy for the Barclays FCM as well as took active part in important strategic initiatives like the reengineering of the derivatives business treasury processes and the creation of a derivatives utility. Roshan was also part of the founding team at Hiddenroad, leading the organization as the Group COO / CCO for over 4 years and helping to build a non-bank prime brokerage business straddling Tradfi and crypto. He was also a co-founder at CLST, a credit deployment hub for digital markets and spent time as an advisor to foreign banks entering US capital markets, prior to joining OKX as the U.S. CEO in September 2024.Fox News, Yahoo!, Bloomberg,CNBC, Globee® are registered trademarks of Fox Media LLC, Yahoo Inc., Bloomberg Finance One L.P., NBCUniversal Media, LLC, and Silicon Valley Communications, LLC, respectively.Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. is acting as the Lender and offers financing to qualified borrowers. Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc is not affiliated with any third parties mentioned above. The names are owned by the respective third parties.