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Mauro Casellini speaks about how a bank could help make cryptocurrencies bankable. Mauro explains Bank Frick’s approach to security, cold storage, and helping the crypto industry with banking services. Among many other things, we discuss blockchain regulation in Liechtenstein and other countries, how blockchain technology changes the financial sector, and challenges on the way to changing the world.
Mauro is responsible for the blockchain business lines at Bank Frick in Balzers, Liechtenstein. He heads up a team of fourteen employees responsible for advising business clients and payment service providers as well as for ICOs and all requests related to cryptocurrencies. Mauro mainly focuses on increasing the efficiency of business processes using blockchain technology. He began his career in the financial industry in 2006, has an MBA in Strategy Management and is a cryptocurrency expert.
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