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Fintech's Second Act: From Disruption to Infrastructure
Fintech is no longer judged mainly by how well it challenges banks from the outside. It is judged by whether it can run as regu...
Banks Spent a Decade Building Apps. Now the Fight for the Customer Is Back in the Text Inbox.
RCS is turning the humble text message into a verified, app-like channel — and banks are being pushed back into an inbox they t...
Europe's Fintechs Talk About Sovereignty. Most of Them Still Run on American Clouds.
DORA, the Data Act, a proposed Cloud and AI Development Act, Wero and the digital euro all point in the same direction: Europe ...
CLARITY Act: Garlinghouse Said April, Then May. The Bill Still Has No Markup Date.
Garlinghouse predicted April, then revised to May. The industry coalition is stronger than ever. The Senate Banking Committee s...
DeFi Is Finally Entering Its Capital Markets Era
Over $12 billion in DeFi liquidity sits idle. Justin Havins argues the industry's TVL obsession is the problem — and capital di...
CLARITY Act: The Obstacle Changed This Week. The Markup Date Has Not.
Armstrong reversed course on April 10. Scott named three hurdles on Fox Business. The markup needs a text before it can have a ...
SWIFT’s Blockchain Will Transform a 50-Year-Old Global Banking System: Understanding the New Tech Stack and Business Opportunities
SWIFT's blockchain shared ledger hits MVP this year. What the new tech stack means for cross-border payments, tokenized deposit...
BlackRock's Q1 Numbers Are Strong. The Institutional Bitcoin Story Is in the Gap Between IBIT and MSBT.
BlackRock's Q1 numbers beat expectations. The institutional Bitcoin story is not in the revenue line. It is in the gap between ...
CLARITY Act: The Senate Is Back. Tim Scott Has Not Announced a Date.
The Senate returned from Easter recess today. Issues remain open. Tim Scott has not set a markup date. Here is where the CLARIT...
Rethinking Token Value: From Subsidized Supply to Sustainable Accrual
Most blockchain tokens are inflationary and disconnected from real usage. Here's why sustainable token economics are becoming t...
The Numbers Are In. The Banks' Case for a Yield Ban Just Fell Apart.
A White House report found banning stablecoin yield would add just 0.02% to bank lending. Nic Puckrin explains why the banks' c...
ClearBank Europe Becomes First Dutch Bank to Gain Crypto-Asset Status Under MiCAR
ClearBank Europe has received CASP status from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, becoming the first Dutch credit i...