Reactive Re-intermediation
Explores how public blockchains are disrupting traditional financial intermediation, enabling direct access to financial rails and forcing incumbents to react.
Explores how public blockchains are disrupting traditional financial intermediation, enabling direct access to financial rails and forcing incumbents to react.
Introduces the OIL (Owner, Instrument, Ledger) schema, a clear method for diagramming payment flows in fintech, crypto, and traditional finance.
Explores the rise of gold-backed stablecoins like Tether Gold and HSBC Gold Token, analyzing their advantages over traditional gold investments.
A critical analysis of Plaid's security model, arguing its credential collection widget undermines decades of online banking security best practices.
A guide for engineering managers on making strategic hiring decisions to scale a tech team effectively, based on experience at a fintech company.
Safaricom is migrating M-PESA servers from Germany to Kenya, promising improved stability and faster transactions, while developers hope for better API access.