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Clarisse Hagège Is Building the Boring Part of Crypto That Money Cannot Live Without
A decade inside banks taught Clarisse Hagège where financial machinery breaks. At DFNS, she is turning that institutional memory into infrastructure for money that moves onchain.
DFNS Built a Safer Set of Keys - Then Let Banks Touch Crypto
The Paris-born infrastructure company spent years making private keys harder to steal. Its bigger opportunity arrived when it learned that banks wanted control, reversibility and boring operational discipline just as much as cryptography.
The Company That Locked Up the Keys - Then Let Anyone Prove It
Two ex-Coinbase engineers got tired of fighting key-management software, so they built the plumbing that now signs millions of crypto transactions a week - and made it verifiable, not just trusted.
WalletConnect
The QR-code protocol that taught crypto wallets to talk is becoming a payment rail for stores, apps and AI agents. Its advantage is not a new wallet - it is the network already hiding behind hundreds of them.