Jelena Djuric

Henri Stern, CEO of Privy, focuses on stablecoin accounts and wallet infrastructure, while Jelena Djuric, CEO of Noble, targets on-chain stablecoin issuance. They discuss Visa's launch of stablecoin-linked cards, which revolutionizes payment methods. The conversation highlights the growing demand for stablecoins in Asia and Latin America and the potential for global expansion in fintech. They also touch on the complexities of regulatory compliance and the transformative impact of stablecoins on the financial landscape.

Jelena Djuric, co-founder and CEO of Noble, shares her inspiring journey from political science to the heart of crypto innovation. She dives into Noble’s mission to streamline asset issuance in the Cosmos ecosystem, creating a stable, native liquidity hub. Discussing the importance of stablecoins, she reveals how Noble's 'boring' design enhances security. Jelena also touches on the roles of issuers, the exciting composable yield model, and plans for an EVM app layer on Celestia to expand functionality in the crypto landscape.

Jelena Djuric, founder of Noble and a blockchain governance advocate, dives into the exciting world of stablecoins. She predicts a massive surge in stablecoin supply, driven by innovation and demand. They discuss the success of yield-bearing stablecoins, particularly Noble Dollar, with its impressive growth and potential benefits for big brands like Walmart. The conversation also explores economic trends influencing crypto’s future and highlights the need for user-centric financial applications in the rapidly evolving decentralized finance landscape.