Interview with Matthias Klees, CEO/Maintainer of ERC, Localcrypto, Financecloud

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Bitcoin Garden: Interview with Matthias Klees, CEO/Maintainer of Europecoin, Localcrypto, Financecloud API
https://bitcoingarden.org/interview-matthias-klees-ceo-maintainer-europecoin-localcrypto-financecloud-api/

Bitcoin Garden interviewed Matthias Klees who is CEO/Maintainer of Europecoin, Localcrypto, Financecloud API (Federated Blockchains). Being financially independent, he devotes his entire time to Internet, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency projects. His passion is driven by his deep political and social believes in a decentralized, open, autonomous and self-organizing society. He contributes, among others, articles and interviews to Coin Telegraph, Bitcoin Garden and Altcoin Today.

BG) Tell us about EuropeCoin – what do you guys do?

MK) We are building a global oriented currency, that has an extended agenda, to make it easier, to deal with Europe, without the needs of trade agreements.

We are building an expert advisor board around our coin, that works as grassroots lobbyists, to educate decision makers in Brussels. As a registered and listed advisor group of the European Union we are currently working with the EIF (European Investment Fund), to launch a side-chain on Europecoin as official payment method for startup micro-funding.

We are dedicated to reduce social, economical and political borders to connect between people, businesses, countries, blockchains and currencies. On the technical level, we are running a hardware and two software labs to keep innovating towards these goals. Our two major products are the Europecoin cryptocurrency itself and a finance service-bus protocol, that emerges from a mesh-network of hardware encrypted user devices called “The Financecloud”....