Benjamin Grolimund, General Manager of RAIN, joins Anton Golub and Dr. Demetrios Zamboglou for an in-depth discussion on pioneering cryptocurrency in the Middle East. From RAIN’s groundbreaking achievement as the region’s first regulated crypto platform in 2019 to navigating the complexities of a 2024 hack, Ben shares his journey from traditional finance to leading a trusted exchange. The episode explores the region’s crypto landscape, the dominance of stablecoins for cross-border payments, and the potential of AED stablecoins. With a focus on user-friendly design, regulatory trust, and robust cybersecurity, Ben reveals how Rain (https://www.rain.com) is shaping the future of digital finance in the UAE and beyond. Tune in for insights on building trust, simplifying UX, and thriving in a dynamic crypto ecosystem.
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