Opinion
Innovation thrives only when blockchain and crypto remain apolitical, compliant and interoperable, ensuring technology serves trust, not political agendas.
Marcos Viriato
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. Marcos Viriato is the co-founder and CEO of Parfin. Under his leadership, Parfin developed Rayls, a permissioned, EVM-compatible blockchain. Built to bring $100 trillion in liquidity and 6 billion bank customers onchain, Rayls bridges traditional finance and decentralized systems through secure, interoperable infrastructure. Previously, Marcos was a partner at BTG Pactual, one of Latin America’s largest investment banks.
Blockchain innovation must rise above politics and serve real-world needs