Forte Fintech Field Notes
Erin McCuneThe way businesses move money, manage liquidity, and connect through financial infrastructure is undergoing a rare structural reset. Forte Fintech Field Notes exists to help leaders anticipate, adapt, and shape what comes next.
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How did my 2024 'Future of Wholesale Payments' predictions hold up?
A couple years ago on a podcast1 I was asked to predict what wholesale payments would look like in 10 years. Reflecting on my answer in mid-2026: most of it holds up, some of it I’d say more sharply now, and there’s one big thing I missed....
From Ledgers to AI: Why B2B Payments Still Feel Like Atari
When you swipe a card or tap a phone, the transaction is nearly invisible. A consumer pays, the merchant gets an authorization, the good or service is delivered, and everyone moves on. Retail payments are designed to be frictionless and fin...
A Skeptical Payment Nerd’s Guide to Evaluating B2B Stablecoin Forecasts
There is a forecast floating around predicting that stablecoin cross-border B2B transactions will reach $5 trillion by 2035, up 37,000% from today.1 I hope that estimate hasn’t been incorporated unchallenged into strategy memos, fintech pit...
My Observations from Stripe Sessions 2026
The Collisons, and Stripe, are all in on AI. And from their vantage point that makes sense. Stripe plays an instrumental role in enabling leading AI companies to monetize their models and entrepreneurs devising AI solutions gravitate toward...
Finally, Something to Be Optimistic About
Previously: Posts 1–4 laid out the framework — six categories of challenge, asymmetrically distributed between buyers and suppliers, each requiring a different kind of intervention. Post 4 argued that the hardest problems require coo...
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