Podcast
Compliance Champions

Scaling a Crypto Startup into a Regulated Global Player

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What does it take to turn a crypto startup into a regulated global stablecoin infrastructure provider? In this Solidus Labs Compliance Champions episode, Delphine Forma speaks with Miguel Angel Zapatero, General Counsel at Crossmint, about building legal and compliance foundations while scaling across jurisdictions.

  • How Crossmint evolved from NFT infrastructure to stablecoin payments

  • What it took to secure a MiCA license in Spain

  • Why PSD2 added a second licensing layer for EMT-related services

  • How Crossmint approaches global expansion across the EU, UK, US, and beyond
  • How DORA is putting vendor risk in the spotlight. Firms must map, monitor, and manage their critical third-party providers, making vendor management a core compliance function.

  • Why compliance teams must shift from startup thinking to regulated financial services discipline

  • What firms should consider before pursuing multiple licenses worldwide

A practical conversation for crypto legal and compliance teams building for scale.

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