After more than 30 episodes, I wanted to take a moment to reflect. This isn’t a deep dive into real-time payments, standards, or compliance. This episode is about why Bitesize Paymentsexists in the first place — and what I’ve learned from doing it. I started the series to give back. To share what I’ve learned from years in payments — and from the many brilliant people I’ve worked alongside. The goal was always to make complex topics clearer, more human, and a little easier to navigate. In thi...
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After more than 30 episodes, I wanted to take a moment to reflect. This isn’t a deep dive into real-time payments, standards, or compliance. This episode is about why Bitesize Paymentsexists in the first place — and what I’ve learned from doing it. I started the series to give back. To share what I’ve learned from years in payments — and from the many brilliant people I’ve worked alongside. The goal was always to make complex topics clearer, more human, and a little easier to navigate. In thi...
In this episode of Bitesize Payments, we zoom out from the usual rails and rules of payments to explore a much bigger force shaping the industry: sovereignty. From the ancient control of coinage by kings to today’s battles over digital currencies, data, and cross-border standards, sovereignty has always been about power — who has it, who wants it, and what happens when that power is challenged. We unpack the history, the players (from governments and central banks to Big Tech and crypto), and...
Bitesize Payments
After more than 30 episodes, I wanted to take a moment to reflect. This isn’t a deep dive into real-time payments, standards, or compliance. This episode is about why Bitesize Paymentsexists in the first place — and what I’ve learned from doing it. I started the series to give back. To share what I’ve learned from years in payments — and from the many brilliant people I’ve worked alongside. The goal was always to make complex topics clearer, more human, and a little easier to navigate. In thi...
