Convergence of Traditional Finance and On-Chain Systems

A new media availability list from The Wall Collective features executives across digital asset and fintech companies, highlighting key debates shaping the industry.

The roster includes:

• Cap: An onchain credit platform backed by Franklin Templeton. Founder Benjamin Peillard previously scaled DeFi protocol QiDAO to $400 million in assets under management.
• Techdollar: Positioning itself as a solution for private credit infrastructure that hasn’t kept pace with improved price discovery for frontier technology assets.
• Verona (formerly XION): Repositioning from a consumer Layer 1 blockchain to a verified data layer for AI agents, claiming over 69 million interactions across five million users.
• Higlobe: Focusing on stablecoin payment rails and cross-border money transfer solutions. Led by Teymour Farman-Farmaian, former executive at Google, Zynga, Spotify and Xapo.
• Ethereal Ventures: Offering expertise on the crypto venture landscape, DeFi, agentic AI and regulatory trends.

The executives represent diverse backgrounds including traditional finance, blockchain development, early-stage investing and regulatory compliance. The collective is offering these experts as resources for media covering digital finance developments.