Navigate the future of digital money
Advising corporates, fintechs, and stablecoin issuers on enterprise adoption, corporate governance, money movement, and treasury infrastructure.
The bridge between traditional finance and digital assets
Institutions need credible guidance into stablecoin payments and blockchain-enabled money movement. Digital-asset businesses need access to regulated payment ecosystems. We stand in the middle.
Institutional side
- Banks
- Insurers
- Payment companies & PSPs
- Enterprise ecosystems
Aequus Money
Translation · Introductions · Execution
Digital-asset side
- Crypto companies
- Digital-asset merchants
- Stablecoin rails & issuers
- Onchain infrastructure
Trusted ecosystem relationships, payments expertise, and partner fluency — converted into concrete money-movement opportunities.
Helping you find the right stack for digital money infrastructure
From wallet providers to compliance solutions, guiding you through the ecosystem for stablecoin adoption and money movement.
Stablecoin Adoption & Payments
Adoption strategies, stack selection, and payment gateways — from wallets and custodians to merchant acceptance and cross-border disbursements.
Money Movement & Treasury
Cross-border payments, liquidity management, and treasury operations — optimizing how money flows through stablecoin rails.
Compliance, Legal & Governance
Governance frameworks and best AML, KYC, KYT, and KYB technology solutions. Partners provide legal, tax, audit, and compliance services.
Startup Go-to-Market & Partnerships
Advising startups in money movement, payment, and DeFi on go-to-market strategy, partnerships, and enterprise positioning.
Venture & Ecosystem Scouting
Working with venture funds to identify emerging actors across money movement, payment, and DeFi addressing corporate needs.
Custom Engagements
Unique challenge in digital assets or stablecoin strategy? Let's talk.
Get in touchTailored advisory for every actor in digital money
Whether you're a corporate treasurer, a fintech scaling payments, or an issuer launching a stablecoin — we bring the right expertise to your specific challenge.
Treasury & Finance
Stablecoin treasury management, cash optimization, and yield strategies for corporate finance teams navigating digital assets.
Cross-Border Payments
Global money movement and multi-currency settlement — reducing cost, latency, and friction in enterprise payment flows.
Banks & Fintechs
Stablecoin integration, digital asset custody, and embedded finance strategies for banks and fintechs entering the digital money space.
Stablecoin Issuers
Launch strategy, reserve management, compliance frameworks, and ecosystem positioning for new and existing stablecoin issuers.
Four ways to work with us
Senior strategic capability without the permanent executive hire — from a focused diagnostic to embedded leadership.
Diagnostic strategy audit
Identify go-to-market, CRM, partnership, or product gaps — a focused assessment with actionable recommendations.
Executive workshop or sprint
Align leadership and define a roadmap — intensive sessions that turn strategic ambiguity into a clear plan.
Strategic retainer
Ongoing senior advisory support — judgment, introductions, and execution guidance on call as your strategy unfolds.
Fractional leadership
Drive a strategic function — partnerships, payments strategy, digital-asset initiatives — without a full-time hire.
Expertise turned into visible authority
We deliver executive workshops, private sessions, webinars, and tailored training inside Fortune 500 companies — practical education on the technologies reshaping money.
The stablecoin ecosystem map
1,700+ actors mapped across TradFi, DeFi, and tech — tracking major players, key verticals, and their relationships throughout the ecosystem.
Access is restricted to Aequus team members, clients, and advisors. Request access
Led by experts in blockchain tech & enterprise adoption
Our team combines deep expertise in traditional finance, blockchain technology, and regulatory affairs.
Riad Lemhachheche
Founder & CEO
Digital assets strategist with deep expertise in stablecoin ecosystems, corporate governance, money movement infrastructure, and treasury optimization.
Charlotte Hullo
Partner — Geneva
Based in Geneva, leading our Swiss presence with deep digital-asset custody expertise built at Taurus. Anchors institutional credibility with Swiss banks and regulated digital-asset players — the market where institutional adoption is most advanced.
Advisory Board
Strategic Advisors
Senior leaders from traditional finance, blockchain infrastructure, enterprise technology, and regulatory affairs guiding our strategic direction.
"Aequus" means fair, equal, just — and benevolent.
Digital money should be transparent, accessible, and equitable. Building infrastructure for a fairer financial system — where stablecoins and tokenized assets serve as bridges, not barriers.
Through rigorous research, strategic advisory, and the Stablemap ecosystem platform, empowering corporates and innovators to navigate the rapidly evolving digital money landscape.
Present across Europe's key financial hubs
Paris, France
Station F — Halle Freyssinet
5 Parvis Alan Turing, 75013 Paris
Based at Station F in the Halle Freyssinet, at the heart of Paris's innovation ecosystem.
Geneva, Switzerland
Global wealth management capital and hub for digital asset innovation at the crossroads of European finance.
Luxembourg
Europe's leading fund domicile and a key jurisdiction for tokenized assets, MiCA compliance, and digital finance regulation.
Where we've been — and where to find us next
Upcoming
NRF Retail's Big Show Europe — Paris
Retail and luxury merchants — where clienteling, loyalty, and payments meet digital-asset innovation.
Sibos — Miami Beach
Swift's flagship banking conference — traditional finance decision-makers, cross-border settlement, and money movement.
Money20/20 USA — Las Vegas
The global payments summit — PSPs, merchant ecosystems, and the infrastructure shaping how money moves.
EthCC [10] — Cannes
The Ethereum Community Conference — crypto-native builders and protocols across DeFi, stablecoins, and infrastructure.
Money20/20 Europe — Amsterdam
Europe's fintech and payments summit — European PSPs, fintech partners, and stablecoin payment narratives.
Paris Blockchain Week — Signal Week
Europe's institutional digital-assets summit — exactly the bridge audience: traditional finance meeting crypto.
Past events
VivaTech — Paris
Europe's largest startup and tech event at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, bridging innovation with enterprise digital asset adoption.
Agentforce — Zurich
Agentforce World Tour in Zurich — agentic AI for financial services, treasury automation, and enterprise money movement.
Nexus — Luxembourg
AI, fintech, and digital innovation at LuxExpo The Box — meeting ecosystem players at Luxembourg's flagship tech summit.
Agentforce — Paris
Agentic AI and autonomous workflows for enterprise finance at Salesforce's flagship Agentforce event in Paris.
EthCC [9] — Cannes
Attended the 9th Ethereum Community Conference, connecting with ecosystem builders across DeFi, stablecoins, and enterprise infrastructure.
Stable Summit IV — Cannes
Present at the leading stablecoin industry gathering, discussing adoption frameworks, reserve transparency, and cross-border settlement.
Paris Blockchain Week
Joined Europe's flagship blockchain event at the Carrousel du Louvre, engaging with institutional players, regulators, and innovators.