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Stablecoins -- Money market funds -- Cross border for B2B flows

AKA

The competitor to global wires

Trend

Two founders

1x founder has 4 years in capital markets
1x founder is ex big tech AI engineer

Cross border is profitable

Wise keeps crushing

The UK and Fintech spring has begun 🌱

Jamie Dimon's annual letter is a banger, but not because it says 'AI.' I finally got around to reading the whole thing. Here's my take.

Every year, the CEO of JP Morgan Chase writes an annual letter to shareholders, which reads like a manifesto for the future of the banking…

Hard agree.

Panel prep sucks.

Good writeup from Simon Taylor this weekend,

Anyone else keep boomer failing at airchat?

New Brainfood is out covering

1. The UK BaaS scene
2. What the Mexican banking licence means for Revolut
3. Thoughts on Empower and Petal

Go find it 👀

This is what excessive card fee regulation looks like for consumers

This bit of Jamie Dimon's annual shareholder letter REALLY STOOD OUT.

This is why Banks are upset but Basel III 👇

Cc Ram Ahluwalia CFA, Lumida

FedNow being RTP for everyone else is a helpful way to think about it.

Revolut got a banking licence in Mexico. What does that mean for Fintech? Cross-border is so hot right now. My take 👇

Revolut has secured a banking institution licence from Mexico's National Banking and Securities Commission and aims to gain a share of the cross-border payments…

Yesterday was neat because Simon Taylor came to visit Utah and meet up with a bunch of us Utah fintech folks. We all knew Simon was bright, but he's also really nice. What a combo!

I somehow failed to get a picture from the event, so here's a photo of the sunset.

Agree

Indulgence is magnificent

I love that this story broke while I'm in Utah tho

Friend of mine looking to hire an amazing open banking product person in the bay area.

Who should I send them?

Biggest perk as an entrepreneur?

The (supposedly) fancy trips and salary? lol

➡️ Meet and sometimes get to work with brilliant humans

Checked another bucket list item by meeting Simon Taylor to jam about fintech x content 🤩

Lago is in the latest 'Fintech Brainfood' btw ⤵️

It's that time of year again. Europe. Spring. Amsterdam. Who's coming? Sound off in the replies.

I'm insanely excited for this years agenda.

Nonbank share of mortgage originations increased from 9% in 2010 to 69% in 2023. Source: JPMorgan $JPM Shareholder Letter