Amid Tumult, Crypto Industry Seeks Regulation
A crypto movement that once tried to circumvent governments and regulators of any kind is finally raising its hand and begging to be regulated.
Stablecoin
We Need Digital Money For the Global Economy to Thrive
I’m a payments innovator who has worked for a large global bank for nearly 20 years. Here's why I believe in stablecoins.
The Future of Crypto Politics
45 percent of Democrats and 58 percent of Republicans don’t know or have no opinion on cryptocurrency regulation. But that picture may change as crypto companies with important policy issues at stake become bigger players...
Cruising the Payments Swingles Bar
As holiday shopping season hits us, the payments space is starting to feel like a bar at closing time: a lot of sudden pairings that may not make sense in the morning. Plus, the gritty...
The Senate’s Crypto Theater
A Congressional hearing is typically a poor venue for gaining insight into the American financial regulatory system. That sorry dynamic was on full display this week as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler testified...
Will Circle Become a Full-Fledged Bank?
Circle's USDC is a huge "stablecoin." It hopes to make USDC essentially a regulated central bank digital currency. But questions are many, including on Circle's bungled Poloniex deal.
