Finance
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- AllUnity has, with all the flair of a well-rehearsed cabaret act, expanded its MiCA-regulated EURAU stablecoin to the Solana blockchain. Why? Because nothing says “efficiency” like a euro-denominated transfer that’s faster than a Londoner’s excuse for missing the 8:15.
- The move is aimed at businesses and developers who, let’s be honest, would rather send euros across the globe in seconds than wait for their bank to process a transaction. A noble cause, if you can ignore the faint smell of regulatory compliance wafting from the background.
- The move comes amid rapid growth in euro stablecoins and political support in Europe. Because nothing says “progress” like a bunch of bureaucrats clutching their pearls over tokenized deposits. Or is that just me?
AllUnity, a joint venture backed by DWS, Flow Traders, and Galaxy Digital (GLXY), took its euro-backed stablecoin, EURAU, to the Solana blockchain. A high-speed network, they say. We say, “How charming, but do hurry up-our patience is as thin as a British bank’s credit.”
EURAU, which debuted last July on Ethereum, is fully reserved and issued under a regulated e-money framework aligned with the European Union’s MiCA rules. Because nothing says “trust” like a framework so complex even your grandmother would need a degree to understand it.
By adding Solana, AllUnity aims to offer faster settlement and lower transaction costs for euro-denominated transfers. A dash of European flair, served with a side of Silicon Valley swagger.
The setup allows businesses and developers to move euros onchain in seconds. Payments firms, for example, could send cross-border payouts to contractors in real time instead of waiting days for bank transfers. A revolution, or just a very efficient way to avoid the postman?
The move reflects growing interest in non-dollar stablecoins, especially in Europe. While U.S. dollar tokens dominate the $300 billion stabelcoin market, euro-pegged tokens have seen rapid growth, doubling since the start of 2025 to almost $1 billion. A triumph, or merely a case of the euro finally getting a seat at the digital table?
The S&P projected the market could reach 570 billion euros ($672 billion) by 2030. A figure so grand, it makes your average stock market crash look like a bad day at the office.
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure called for more euro-denominated stablecoins and urged EU banks to explore tokenized deposits. A call to arms, or just a very polite way of saying, “Please, let’s not be left behind?”
AllUnity also highlighted that demand for regulated euro stablecoins is rising, and that expanding across multiple blockchains could help drive broader adoption in both finance and corporate payments. A strategy as bold as a well-timed punchline.
“As demand for compliant euro stablecoins accelerates, Solana’s speed and scalability make it a natural environment for institutional-grade settlement and cross-border payments,” said Peter Grosskopf, CTO and COO of AllUnity. A statement so polished, it could double as a speech at the next Eurovision.
AllUnity said several partners, including Bullish (owner of CoinDesk), Privy, Hercle and Transak, are preparing to use EURAU on Solana for payments, trading and fiat onramps. A coalition as diverse as a London cocktail party, but with fewer cocktails and more algorithms.
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2026-04-30 15:13