
“Incumbents in the financial industry do use regulation to try to keep competitors out.” —@HesterPeirce at #ETHDenver @BlockchainAssn policy lunch YESSSSSSSSSSS https://t.co/solCqLuqDC

“Privacy should be the default expectation” for financial transactions. —@HesterPeirce at #EthDenver @BlockchainAssn policy lunch https://t.co/HKdQpnmoPA
FLASHBACK to 8 years ago, when a group of ~30 volunteers who cared about economic diversification in #Wyoming + defining a property-rights based legal & regulatory regime for #crypto within the US got 5 blockchain-friendly bills passed in the 2018...
“There’s going to be a lot of domestic payment activity as well,” said Shawn Main , who is EVP and chief business architect officer at Vantage Bank . “Anecdotally, I’ve talked to plenty of customers who are already doing this....
Link to my brief talk at @APompliano’s conf last week, where Pomp asked me to name 2 catalysts at the end. Worth the short listen—he asked v good questions. h/t @inprobabilities for the clip https://t.co/PB5T1OWIVz

THOUGHTFUL BLOG summarzing @APompliano's conf last week & this was one of his highlights (among many great ones--I esp enjoyed the ones he shared from @LynAldenContact & @jvisserlabs). Thanks for the shout-out--I just followed you, @hodl_nordic_21.💡 https://t.co/1RtThSMk0B https://t.co/ejypV0dCAb
ON STABLECOINS VS. TOKENIZED DEPOSITS: "Worth watching: Caitlin Long’s argument that the entire [ #stablecoin yield] debate may be rendered moot if $5.7 trillion in bank demand deposits get tokenized, dwarfing the $300 billion stablecoin market."-- Erik Krohnstad 's thoughtful...
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BIG NEWS from Texas Bankers Association👇 for Vantage Bank 's #tokenizeddeposits platform, for which Custodia Bank handles #tokenization operations. TBA announced that its member banks can pilot it via TBA's Innovation Magnet program: "As one of the first Texas-based financial...