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Exclusive: Inside BBVA's Crypto Playbook – Interview with Francisco Maroto (Head of Digital Assets)
In this exclusive conversation, BBVA’s Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets Francisco Maroto explains how the bank went from early blockchain experiments to launching MiCA-regulated crypto services across Europe. He shares why BBVA chose to build its own infrastructure, how it’s thinking about tokenization, and why the bank is opening its platform to other institutions.
Inside the GENIUS Act: 8 Key Questions on the U.S. Stablecoin Framework
On July 17, the U.S. House passed the GENIUS Act with a supermajority of 308–122 votes. To help you cut through the noise, we’ve answered the 8 most important questions about the GENIUS Act: what it allows, who it empowers, and what comes next.
Exclusive: Banque de France Eyes Ethereum for Onchain Repo Markets
According to our information, the central bank is developing a repo system fully built on Ethereum. The institution also aims to include SG-Forge’s stablecoins and a pre-existing tokenized money market fund, like the tokenized fund issued by the startup Spiko, in the experiment. Full-scale testing is expected to begin before the end of 2025.
Exclusive: AllUnity CTO on the Strategy and Vision for EURAU, Europe’s Newest Stablecoin
Last week, German euro-stablecoin company AllUnity was granted an E-Money Institution (EMI) license by German regulator BaFin. Following this regulatory approval, we sat down with Peter Grosskopf, CTO/COO at AllUnity, for an interview.
