{"id":50469,"date":"2025-11-20T12:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/blog\/basquefik-meeting-digital-identity-as-the-key-to-the-money-of-the-future\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:23:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:23:54","slug":"basquefik-meeting-digital-identity-as-the-key-to-the-money-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/blog\/basquefik-meeting-digital-identity-as-the-key-to-the-money-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"BASQUEFIK meeting: digital identity as the key to the money of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last Tuesday, Teknei had the pleasure of participating in the <strong>II BASQUEFIK Meeting &#8211; Euskadiko Finantza eta Inbertsio Klusterra<\/strong>, a space where leaders of the financial and regulatory sector analyzed how money evolves towards its digital version and how this transformation affects sovereignty, regulation and business models.<\/p>\n\n<p>Our <strong>Director of Decentralized Digital Identity, Lucas Carmona Ampuero<\/strong>, starred in a <strong>Fireside Chat <\/strong>with <strong>Jorge Quevedo Duran (Multiverse Computing)<\/strong>, where they explored the role of <strong>digital identity <\/strong>in a financial ecosystem with an<strong> emerging variety of digital money, and <\/strong>in particular the<strong> role of the European Union in defining new global standards for Digital Identity<\/strong>. In an environment with multiple issuers of digital money-including <strong>cryptoassets, stablecoins, CBDCs and tokenized deposits-having <\/strong>a <strong>trusted and secure Digital Identity zero-layer reduces<\/strong> the <strong>risks and fraud in the value layer<\/strong> represented by the <strong>new digital money<\/strong> to a minimum. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik150-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik150-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik150-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik150-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik148-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik148-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik148-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik148-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>During the session, it was highlighted how technology not only transforms the way we use money, but also how we perceive the <strong>trust and validity of our transactions<\/strong>. Lucas shared his vision on the challenges and opportunities that arise from integrating digital identity and digital money: from improving operational efficiency to opening up new monetization possibilities for businesses and issuers, and highlighted the role of <strong>the European Union as a driver of the European Digital Identity Ecosystem<\/strong> (EUDI) as a geostrategic element in Europe&#8217;s global positioning. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik149-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik149-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik149-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik149-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The meeting stressed that the real digital money revolution is not simply to <strong>eliminate cash<\/strong>, but to build a <strong>secure, universal and accessible ecosystem<\/strong>, where <strong>digital identity<\/strong> becomes a central pillar for navigating the economy of the future. &#8220;Stablecoins are the current <em>Rockstar<\/em> of the new digital money,&#8221; the session highlighted. In line with the EU&#8217;s push for cryptoasset regulation with the MiCAR Regulation, &#8220;from Brussels the MiCAR regulation has been launched, and in the US the GENIUS Act, key regulations to lead the future of digital money,&#8221; Lucas explained.  <\/p>\n\n<p>At Teknei we remain committed to innovation in <strong>decentralized digital identity and driving the EUDI Ecosystem<\/strong>, convinced that the combination of technology, regulation and emerging business models will set the course for money and digitization in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik016-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik016-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teknei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EncuentroBasquefik016-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday, Teknei had the pleasure of participating in the II BASQUEFIK Meeting &#8211; Euskadiko Finantza eta Inbertsio Klusterra, a space where leaders of the financial and regulatory sector analyzed how money evolves towards its digital version and how this transformation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[358,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-identity","category-teknei-en-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50472,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50469\/revisions\/50472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknei.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}