Weekly

2025 Tech & Fintech Trends: AI The New Creator of A Modern World

China's AI fever, and why the digital yuan CBDC is banks' "last chance."

Nov 24 •

AI Agents Go Mainstream Fueling Surge In Market Risk. Is the AI Bubble Ready to Pop?

The Top 5 US payment trends and CBDCs where there's smoke, there's fire.

Nov 17 •

Asia Dominates Payment Innovation With 10 Years Of Growth

Big Tech's abusive relationship with banks and smart contracts explained.

Nov 10 •

Banking Isn't Doing Just Fine. It's Time To Worry.

Even with outrageous payment revenues bleeding society dry, banks' future is in peril.

Nov 3 •

The Digital Finance Revolution Will Fade into Obscurity

CBDC, De-Dollarization, and Payments advances will all seem absurd in 100 years.

Oct 27 •

CBDC SPECIAL: Nations with Fast Payment and Banks Can't Live In Denial

Banks Must See Fast Payments and Quantum Computing as Opportunities, Not Threats.

Oct 13 •

Asia's Insurmountable Digital Banking Lead and Tokenization Forces the Great "Replumbing" of our Financial System

Is the digital euro a sell-out to banks?

Oct 6 •

Calculated Risk: AI's Trillion Dollar Leap of Faith and Some CBDCs Aren't "REDI."

AI will help modernize payments, but not how you think.

Sep 29 •

Mind the Gap: AI’s Trust Issues and Bank RLNs’ Innovation Divide

Blockchain catches on in capital markets, closing the settlement gap.

Sep 22 •

AI, Superapp, And Crypto Card Sharks: Exposing The Hidden Cards

Real-time payments, banks pull the fear card out of their sleeve.

Sep 15 •

Asia Dominates Fintech, Surges Ahead in AI, and Reigns Supreme in Superapps!

Is AI a bubble? Goldman Sachs says no, but history says yes.

Sep 8 •

Time For A Rethink? China Leads in 90% of Tech, GenAI's 80% Fail Rate

CBDCs: a solution looking for a problem? Not if you look at the numbers.

Sep 1 •

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