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Episode 283 - Banking on Stablecoins, with Scott Southall and Will Artingstall, Citi

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan and Ashley Lannquist welcome Scott Southall, Head of BaaS, and Will Artingstall, Head of Digital Assets Payments and e-Commerce at Citi, to dig into what recent stablecoin regulatory changes mean for the future of banking, how U.S. institutions are mobilizing behind digital dollars, why clients are asking about new forms of money, and what’s next as stablecoins potentially go mainstream in the American financial system.
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Episode 282 - Why You Need a Stablecoin Strategy, with Ran Goldi, Fireblocks

In this episode, Yvette Bohanan welcomes back Ran ‘Goldi' Goldshtein, Senior VP of Payments and Networks at Fireblocks to provide his perspective on the evolution of the digital currency space. Tune in as they break down a stablecoin transaction, discuss the current state and adoption of blockchain technology, and review various use cases for stablecoins. They define terms like TradFi, Defi, and smart contracts, and explore the impact of tokenized deposits and AI on the digital currency landscape.
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Google Pay: Advancing Payments, Credit, and Commerce in India

Google

“Google announced updates designed to help build financial confidence for everyone. Notable: Reimagining Everyday Credit with ‘Flex’; Pocket Money: Financial Confidence for the Next Generation, and over the last few months, launched new efforts to stay ahead of bad actors by preventing Screen-Sharing Scams; and AI-Powered Fraud Prevention.”
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Schnuck Markets Prevents Gift Card Fraud in 10-Store Pilot

Chain Store Age

“Schnuck Markets Inc. successfully streamlined in-store gift card security during a technology test in the St. Louis market. The regional grocery chain deployed the new Digimarc Corp. end-to-end gift card security solution in 10 Schnucks stores in the St. Louis area for a 10-week period, with 100% of Digimarc-protected gift cards activated successfully and no reported fraud on […]
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Visa and Partners Complete Secure AI Transactions, Setting the Stage for Mainstream Adoption in 2026

Visa

“Visa Inc. announced a major milestone in the evolution of AI-powered commerce: hundreds of secure, agent-initiated transactions have now been successfully completed in collaboration with partners across the ecosystem. This breakthrough signals that 2025 will be the final year consumers shop and checkout alone, as AI agent-driven payments rapidly transition from experimentation to mainstream adoption.”
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