Fintech, crypto, and global risk insights by Dante Disparte
Dante Disparte is the Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy at Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin with a circulating supply exceeding $26 billion. At Circle, Disparte oversees regulatory strategy and global operations, focusing on harmonizing digital asset frameworks across jurisdictions. He has been central to Circle’s regulatory engagement in the United States, European Union, and Latin America. Disparte actively contributes to legislation such as the U.S. Stablecoin Transparency of Reserves and Uniform Safe Transactions Act (STURRA) and has publicly supported the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. With prior leadership roles at the World Economic Forum and the Digital Currency Group, he combines policy experience with private-sector insights. Disparte has testified before the U.S. Congress and regularly appears in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and the Financial Times. In 2024 alone, he spoke at 17 regulatory forums and published 12 position papers on digital finance policy. Disparte is shaping global standards for fiat-backed digital assets in regulated financial systems.