In an age of innovation, few advances have captured the imagination like cryptocurrencies. The rise of Bitcoin and its virtual brethren have given rise to speculation about revolutions in payment systems and, in some cases, predictions about the potential decline of fiat currencies in the global economy. But along with the potential benefits of crypto there are potential criminal risks, as witnessed by illicit activities on Deep Web marketplaces and the use of cryptos in the execution of ransomware schemes. What’s clear is that cryptos aren’t going away soon. This expert panel outlines the latest developments, and details possible future ones.