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The “Blurred Lines” between FinTech and General Commerce
Direct from Money 20/20, Glen chats with Simple founder Shamir Karkal on his new blockchain payments startup Sila, Iovation’s Molly Hetz on the spike in mobile fraud, and a deep dive on Uber’s new Money unit with friend of the pod Lou Grilli of Trellance.
Links related to this episode:
- Sila: https://silamoney.com/
- The IMF’s paper on the Chicago Plan Shamir referenced: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2016/12/31/The-Chicago-Plan-Revisited-26178
- The G7 Working Group’s report on stablecoins: https://www.bis.org/cpmi/publ/d187.pdf
- Iovation: https://www.iovation.com/
Iovation’s Mobile Fraud Report: https://financial-services.iovation.com/2019-iovation-financial-services-fraud-and-consumer-trust-report - Uber’s own announcement of its Uber Money unit: https://www.uber.com/newsroom/introducing-uber-money/
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