Pierre Fougeat, Lugh (Casino Group): “All platforms combined, €2.5 million of our stablecoin Lugh are in circulation”

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Pierre Fougeat, COO of Lugh Financial Services, a subsidiary of Casino Group, presents the Euro stablecoin Lugh. He details the strategy behind this new business.
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Could you tell us about the Lugh stablecoin?

The Lugh is a Euro stablecoin (EURL) project launched in March 2021, initially driven by the Casino Group, where I was working at that time in strategic management. Société Générale is our trusted banking partner, with whom we place €1 for every EURL token issued on the blockchain. One of the Big Four audit company audits our reserves every month and produces a parity report certifying that Lugh has at least as many Euros as there are EURL cryptoactiv

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