How does Mento allow people to build wealth in global currencies and access credit in local currencies?

Join us as we speak with Markus, CEO at Mento Labs. In a nutshell, the Mento platform enables the adoption of digital currencies worldwide, aiming to provide a stable asset for every country.

Tune in to learn about the adoption of stablecoins in developing economies, real-world applications and use cases for Mento’s stablecoins, Mento's plans for a second airdrop, and much more. Enjoy!

Link to Mento Labs' Twitter page
👉🏻 https://x.com/MentoLabs

Link to Mento's website
👉🏻 https://www.mento.org/

Episode Breakdown

01:00 - How would you explain Mento to a 5-year-old?

02:30 - Would you be able to provide an overview of the current stablecoin market and where do Mento’s stables fit in the big picture?

05:00 - How does Mento plan to become the platform that enables access to local currency stablecoins for every country in the world?

08:00 - What is Mento’s end-to-end process for issuing a new digital currency stablecoin in a given country and how would it be collateralized? 

17:00 - What is the portfolio of exogenous crypto assets used to collateralise Mento’s stablecoins?

21:00 - Can you provide some examples of real-world applications and use cases for Mento’s stablecoins? 

28:00 - What does the rollout and adoption of Mento’s stablecoins look like?

32:00 - What data points can you provide about the adoption of Mento stablecoins, and what are the current drivers behind the upward trend?

37:00 - In terms of what next, will there be a second airdrop for Mento and what were they key learnings from your first airdrop?