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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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UnionPay Intros Nihao China App

ATM Marketplace

“UnionPay launched the “Nihao China” mobile application Friday at the China International Travel Mart, aiming to centralize payment and transit services for foreign visitors, according to a press release. The digital platform allows international travelers to register via email or Apple ID and link foreign-issued bank cards, including UnionPay, Visa and Mastercard. The app integrates […]
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Stablecoin Interest Ban Puts US at Disadvantage Against China

MSN

“Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad, warned U.S. lawmakers that they risked handing China a major advantage if they limited rewards on U.S.-issued stablecoins. The CPO emphasized China’s recent push to pay interest on its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan, to increase stablecoin adoption in the country.”
Industry

Community Bankers Council Members Urge Congress to Close Stablecoin Loophole

ABA Banking Journal

“Lawmakers should use proposed market structure legislation to ensure that the Genius Act’s prohibition on interest applies to affiliates and partners of stablecoin issuers, the members of the American Bankers Association’s Community Bankers Council said in a letter to members of the U.S. Senate. The Genius Act bans payment stablecoin issuers from paying interest or […]
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