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Roberto Garavaglia

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Innovative Payments & blockchain Strategic Advisor
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GENIUS Act Signed — But Not Yet Effective: Let’s Clear the Air

On July 18, 2025, the much-anticipated GENIUSAct (S.1582) was signed into law by President Trump — a landmark federal framework for payment stablecoins in the U.S. Since then, I’ve seen many well-meaning voices — even from within the crypto and fintech space — assume that the law is now “live” or that states can already authorize GENIUS-compliant i...

20 July 2025 /regulation /crypto

Roberto Garavaglia

Strategic agreement between EPI and EuroPA: building a unified European digital payments network

On June 23, 2025, the 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 (𝗘𝗣𝗜) and 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗣𝗔 announced a major collaboration aimed at creating an interoperable, sovereign European ecosystem for digital payments—offering a credible alternative to international card schemes. WHO ARE THE KEY PLAYERS? EuroPA is an alliance of national digita...

24 June 2025 /payments /regulation

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