business
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Narrow banks: digging into the threat stablecoins pose to bank deposits
A lot of ink has been spilled lately on how stablecoins pose a significant threat to the banking sector. Nic Carter and many others have talked about the rise of narrow banking with stablecoins – essentially institutions that take in deposits but do no lending, just invest the deposits in treasuries. There has been discussion Continue reading
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How to evaluate subscription management tools
In my current day job at Loop, I spend a lot of time thinking about recurring payments, particular as it relates to stablecoins and crypto. This means I have engaged with many subscription businesses. While recurring billing seems simple enough at first glance, it’s actually quite complex with a range of nuances and edge cases. Continue reading
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Let’s settle this
Stablecoins are disrupting traditional payments. Stablecoins have found product market fit. Stablecoins are crypto’s killer use case. Stablecoins are “room-temperature superconductors.” Get a couple crypto bros in a room, and I guarantee you hear some version of this narrative around stablecoins. Ask someone to explain how this great disruption is going to occur, and it Continue reading
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5 questions to consider when hiring for a web3 or crypto BizOps role
A friend recently asked me what would be some key considerations when crafting a new business operations role at their company. I’ve had the chance to work in a range of operations and chief of staff roles at startups over the years. The classic “jack-of-all trades” type roles. With a role that can often be Continue reading
Jeff Cangialosi 