Interviews

Jan-Oliver Sell (Qivalis): "We May Need Ten Banks Just to Manage the Reserve"

Laurent Marochini (Standard Chartered Luxembourg): "Most transactions will happen on-chain — we need to be ready to support that entire value chain"

Ferdinand Dabitz (Augustus): "The expensive thing in banking is the people"

Emma Pecenicic (Fidelity International): “Tokenized funds could be to ETFs what ETFs were to previous structures”

Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines (Dfns): "In times of war, a data center is an irresistible target"

Ambre Soubiran (Kaiko): "Why We Bought Cometh"

Rand Hindi (Zama): "The agentic boom is the product manager's revenge on the developer"

Julien Clausse (BNP Paribas): "A billion-dollar settlement is unlikely to be done in stablecoin"

Tobias Seidl (Stokr): "We have proven that Bitcoin can serve as a serious capital markets infrastructure"

Dante Disparte (Circle): "MiCA Will Be to Crypto What GDPR Was to Privacy"

Nicolas Louvet (Coinhouse): "We'll need to acquire companies, get acquired, merge"

Paul Frambot (Morpho): "People in AI are a thousand times more bullish on crypto than crypto people themselves"

Patrick Starkman (HEURO): "We are now the world's largest euro stablecoin issuer"

Patrick Azzopardi (Dowsers): "We guarantee asset managers that the DeFi protocols they use are bulletproof"

Charles Guillemet (Ledger): "Trust in cryptography is eroded, blockchains must migrate now"

Alexander Höptner (AllUnity): "For each G7 currency, the market will converge toward two significant stablecoins"

Alexandre Roubaud (Bitstack): "We are valued at around 70 million dollars"

Joris Delanoue (Fairmint): "Global finance will shift on-chain within two years"

Laszlo Szabo (Kiln): “With Railnet, we are unifying yield sources within a single and compliant framework”

Christian Leger (Franklin Templeton): “Banks must fight to earn a place in the client’s wallet”

Arnaud Dubreuil (Ingenico): “Our goal is for a stablecoin transaction to be 10% cheaper than a card”

Mounir Laggoune (Finary): "1 billion euros in assets under management is our goal for the year"

Simon Letort (Digital Asset): "Ethereum is years ahead of retail, Canton ahead of institutional"

Mark Kepeneghian (Lise): "Achieve the first on-chain IPO in the first half of the year"

Matt Hougan (Bitwise): "Vaults are the most important innovation in asset management since the invention of ETFs"