CoinGecko CEO Bobby Ong believes the crypto market has entered the middle stages of its current expansion — a period marked by renewed optimism, easing regulation, and rising institutional participation. Speaking with TheStreet Roundtable’s Alp Gasimov, Ong said Bitcoin’s recovery from its 2022 lows signals that “we’re probably in the third inning or getting to the fourth inning” of the market cycle. Ong linked this momentum partly to friendlier oversight in the United States. “Under the current Trump administration, regulations have eased out rapidly,” he said, adding that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ... (full story)