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Episode 7Topic: Finance & PaymentsComing soon

Can a Euro Stablecoin Beat the Dollar?

Can a euro stablecoin give Europe its own financial infrastructure on the blockchain?

GuestMartin BrunckoCEO & Founder, Schuman Financial

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Show notes

Martin Bruncko has one of the most unusual résumés in European finance: Harvard- and Stanford-trained policymaker, Slovak Deputy Finance Minister, then EVP Europe at Binance — now building EURØP, a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin. His pitch: the euro is the world’s second currency, yet barely exists on-chain.

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Further Reading

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Inside the Stablecoin Revolution

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Martin Bruncko

ARTICLE

Towards a euro-based digital economy

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Martin Bruncko

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