Complimentary Webinar | October 8 | 11:00 am CST
Digital Dollars, Real Impact: Stablecoins and the Future of the Credit Union Ecosystem
Event Summary
Stablecoins have become a buzzword in financial circles, but understanding their real-world impact can be challenging - what do they truly mean for credit unions, and how can we approach this technology with both innovation and member trust at the forefront? Explore what stablecoins are, how new policies may shape their use, and what opportunities and risks credit unions should understand as the digital asset landscape matures.
Speaker
Brian Kaas, President & Managing Director – Ventures, TruStage
Brian Kaas is the president of TruStage Digital Assets where he is leading the launch of TruStage Stablecoin, a national stablecoin offering purpose built for credit unions and community financial institutions. Additionally, Brian serves as the president and managing director of TruStage Ventures, LLC, where he oversees all aspects of TruStage’s strategic venture capital program. In this role, Kaas has overseen the investment of $400+ million into a portfolio of over sixty financial technology companies.
Brian is a frequent speaker on digital asset and fintech trends and routinely advises credit unions on best practices for leveraging partnerships with fintechs. He also serves as a board member for several banking technology, lending, and blockchain companies.
Prior to joining the company in 2012, Kaas was a law partner at Foley & Lardner. He has a broad range of legal and corporate experience in complex commercial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.
Brian graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School with a Juris Doctorate
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