Patrick Hansen

Patrick Hansen is the Senior Director of EU Strategy & Policy at Circle, leading Circle’s regulatory strategy and engagement across the European Union. Circle is building the world’s largest, most-widely used, stablecoin network, and issues, through its regulated affiliates, USDC and EURC stablecoins.

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Merz and Macron Are Right. The Internet of Value Needs Global Stablecoin Alignment

Stablecoins, the fastest-growing part of digital finance and crypto, will only fully succeed if regulators match their borderless design with cross-border collaboration, argues Patrick Hansen, the Senior Director of Strategy & Policy at Circle.

Sep 29, 2025

The Qivalis venture aims to release a stablecoin that complies with the EU's MiCA regulations. (Christian Lue / Unsplash / Modified by CoinDesk)
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