Robert Bench helped design USDC at Circle, then left that rocket ship for national service and spent four years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston with MIT engineers building Project Hamilton. That research became the foundation of Radius, backed by Lightspeed. Radius launched mainnet on March 5th at A Very Stable Conference Season 2, with Brale handling fiat on and off ramps and SBC as the stablecoin partner.
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In this Stabledash Live interview from Stablecoin Conference LATAM 2025, Drew sits down with Raj Parekh, Head of Stablecoins and Payments at Monad (previously Portal founder), to explore his journey building stablecoin infrastructure at Visa and beyond. Raj led Visa's crypto products globally, launching stablecoin settlement that now processes hundreds of millions in volume and enabled a fundamental unlock: 24/7 settlement instead of banking hours only.
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