EP1027: Building a stablecoin-powered Islamic digital bank

This interview explores how Fasset is expanding its global reach through plans to establish a regulated digital Islamic bank in Malaysia under the leadership of Rafiza Ghazali. By leveraging the Labuan financial framework, the company aims to integrate stablecoin technology with traditional Shariah-compliant services such as asset-backed savings and cross-border payments. The discussion highlights Fasset's strategy of using blockchain infrastructure behind the scenes to solve real-world financial fragmentation, its disciplined regulatory approach, and its ambition to scale across multiple international markets over the next five years while building long-term consumer trust through reliable service delivery and practical financial utility.