The Bitcoin ETF approvals opened the door. Now CoinDesk Indices is building the necessary infrastructure—regulated benchmarks, proprietary data from 300+ exchanges, and multi-token indices designed for advisors. Dave LaValle, President of CoinDesk Indices and Data, explains how the firm applies traditional finance standards to crypto markets, creating the equivalent of an S&P 500 for digital assets and enabling diversified exposure through familiar ETF structures.