bakkt unlocks the $1.2+ trillion of digital assets that is currently held in cryptocurrencies, rewards and loyalty points, gaming assets and merchant stored value. we began in 2018 with the vision to bring trust and transparency to digital assets. through the bakkt warehouse and bakkt® bitcoin futures and options contracts, we serve institutional clients in an end-to-end regulated market with true price transparency. for consumers, bakkt aggregates digital assets to enable instant liquidity and to empower users to trade, transfer and pay however they want. merchants within the bakkt ecosystem see a lower cost of payment acceptance, enhanced customer engagement, and decreased loyalty liability through a variety of redemption options.