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The Evaluation Economy
I hit a paywall this morning.
While I was researching for a recent project, I found an article with a perfect headline and a compelling thesis teaser. But to read the full analysis, I was asked to sign up and pay for a $200 annual subscrip...
The Frontier Rail
How Stablecoins Are Winning Where Traditional Networks Fail
When incumbent payment giants begin dropping billions of dollars to acquire their stablecoin challengers, the industry has moved past the proof of concept phase. In March 2026,...
The Last Mile
Stablecoins have had a remarkable few years.
Not long ago they were treated as a niche crypto instrument: useful for trading, maybe remittances, mostly speculation-adjacent. Today, especially since 2025, they’re increasingly regulated, int...
The Payment Gap: Orchestration Layer
Stablecoins have won the argument. What began as an experimental, crypto-native instrument has evolved into genuine payments infrastructure, moving hundreds of billions of fiat currencies quarterly across remittances, B2B settlement, treasu...
Measuring Value
A debate erupted on crypto Twitter recently over whether Layer 1 blockchains should be evaluated against Amazon or Microsoft using price to sales ratios. The conversation quickly became heated. Some argued that blockchains generate revenue...
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Digital asset infrastructure trusted by the world’s fastest-growing financial institutions, internet platforms, and progressive businesses.
Ex-treasury, hedge funds, and derivatives. Now building, backing, and writing. High energy. Profoundly curious.
Strategy in Crypto, Payments and Banking || Aquanow <- Mastercard <- HSBC <- Samsung Pay || Chicago Booth MBA, CFA, MS in Data Science and Engineering
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