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What's Your Stablecoin Strategy?

Feb 16, 2025

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28 min read

What's Your Stablecoin Strategy?

Here's your guide to Stablecoins. Plus; Robinhood, Adyen and Coinbase all CRUSH earnings, and the JPMC/Klarna partnership is a big deal

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Wallet Wars Part 4: The Battle for Digital Sovereignty

Feb 9, 2025

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27 min read

Wallet Wars Part 4: The Battle for Digital Sovereignty

How tokens, wallets and stablecoins collide. Plus; Stripe CEO shocked by Stablecoin growth & FDIC Pause letters released.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
The Compliance Iceberg: How it works in big banks

Feb 2, 2025

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27 min read

The Compliance Iceberg: How it works in big banks

Plus; Trump's Fintech, X and Visa partnership announced & Robinhood wants Tokenization

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Rant: Wallet Wars Pt 3 - Authentication for AI Agents

Jan 26, 2025

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24 min read

Rant: Wallet Wars Pt 3 - Authentication for AI Agents

AI Agents break payments and identity security models. Plus; Crypto Executive Orders, Ramp Treasury and the coming age of Tokenization.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
$TRUMP, Memecoins, Grift, and Financial Nihlism.

Jan 20, 2025

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10 min read

$TRUMP, Memecoins, Grift, and Financial Nihlism.

A now sitting US President just turned a meme into $60bn of market cap. It's simultaneously a masterclass in attention economics, a warning sign for finance, and a glimpse of what's coming. You need to understand why.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
AI Agents will be Wall St Firms

Jan 19, 2025

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19 min read

AI Agents will be Wall St Firms

Meet the hedge fund run entirely by AI Agents. Plus, Nubank does Stablecoin rewards, and Coinbase does Bitcoin-secured Stablecoin lending.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Stablecoins aren't cheaper; They're better.

Jan 12, 2025

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25 min read

Stablecoins aren't cheaper; They're better.

Stablecoins won't be cheaper for US Domestic payments short term. Long term, they're building a layer above all rails, and *that* will compete out cost.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
State of Fintech 2025: The Age of the Fintech Hyperscaler

Dec 15, 2024

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6 min read

State of Fintech 2025: The Age of the Fintech Hyperscaler

A 111 page report into the big trends in Fintech. Wallet Wars, Klarna's Gen AI story, and the Stablecoin renaissance.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Top 10 Fintech Brainfood Rants of 2024

Dec 1, 2024

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7 min read

Top 10 Fintech Brainfood Rants of 2024

2024 was the year of Wallet Wars, Underwriting with AI, Embedded Finance and Stablecoins. Your favorite Rants ranked and more.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Billion Dollar Fines won't fix AML

Nov 24, 2024

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26 min read

Billion Dollar Fines won't fix AML

Is Finance, Fintech and Crypto so back and will we learn lessons from 2021? Plus, AML is still broken, Robinhoods largest acquisition & Revolut passes 50m users.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Wallet Wars Pt 2 - When Identity meets AI Agents

Nov 17, 2024

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25 min read

Wallet Wars Pt 2 - When Identity meets AI Agents

For AI Agents to work you need a secure place to store them, control them and give them an identity. Wallets will help us KYA. Know Your Agent.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
Wallet Wars: The Battle for Your Digital Life

Nov 10, 2024

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26 min read

Wallet Wars: The Battle for Your Digital Life

Digital Identity is about to reshape finance. It's finally happening. Plus; Election analysis for Fintech, why Affirm launched in the UK.

Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor
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