#CryptoRoundTableRemarks

In the **final round** of discussions on cryptocurrency regulation, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) focused on **decentralized finance (DeFi)** and the regulatory challenges associated with it. During the event, SEC Chair **Gary Gensler** emphasized the importance of **self-custody of digital assets**, considering it a fundamental right that must be supported. Experts also discussed the future of smart contracts, token governance structures, and investor protection in the decentralized finance landscape. These discussions may significantly impact the **adoption of cryptocurrencies by major institutions**, paving the way for a new wave of innovations in this field.