“Stripe is going to build the world’s best stablecoin infrastructure.” 

This is super exciting, but also a reminder of a big split I see in crypto: stablecoins are permissioned, and they’re really just an evolution of fintech. 

Bitcoin, and to a lesser degree *true* DeFi, are a reinvention of money and finance from the ground up.

There’s room for both, but the latter two are more exciting to me in the long run.

“Stripe is going to build the world’s best stablecoin infrastructure.” 

This is super exciting, but also a reminder of a big split I see in crypto: stablecoins are permissioned, and they’re really just an evolution of fintech. 

Bitcoin, and to a lesser degree *true* DeFi, are a reinvention of money and finance from the ground up.

There’s room for both, but the latter two are more exciting to me in the long run. 

https://x.com/patrickc/status/1848393059559502177?s=46

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Agree. It’s a major improvement over existing infrastructure in a bunch of ways.

If someone can get ride of the 3.5% credit card processing fee at my local bodega any which way, I’m here for it