Now if you intentionally underprice something which is in demand, some people who want the thing will not get the thing, right? That is inevitable. In a variation on Those Who Know Know, we were advised by a friend of the family to be at our computers at precisely 9 AM.
@patio11
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Banking Appetite: Strategic Deal-Making and Risk Tolerance Dynamics
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“Appetite?” At any given time, for business and strategic reasons, some banks are more willing than others to cut attractive deals on pricing for various services, to stretch regarding their compliance/risk tolerance, etc etc. Sometimes a useful thing to know.
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AI Agents Negotiating Bank Terms Better Than Humans
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“Really? What’s a thing that person would do?” Negotiate pricing, account opening, and allowed activities. “But banks don’t negotiate pricing/account opening/allowed activities?” Skill issue, as the kids say.
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Banking Skills as Legitimate Career in Fintech
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Note that you can get paid, legitimately, for being good at banking. Large fintech companies, as one example, need to be extremely sophisticated with respect to how they deal with their banks. That’s a skill you can hire for, like you could hire for someone skilled at AWS.
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Stablecoin Regulation and Startup Investment Currency Risk
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No stablecoins except those approved by the relevant regulator. (Currently empty set I believe, off top of my head.) If for some reason one wants to involve a slow database in one’s startup investing, one needs to take currency risk and (at least) two legs of fees.
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Japanese crypto regulations limit USDC cash-out for startup investing
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You may be surprised to learn that under the current regulations no Japanese crypto exchange will allow you to cash out USDC, which feels relevant to the claim of whether it is actually useful for investing in a Japanese startup.
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Banks struggle with fraud detection and velocity limits
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You would hope that banks would be able to heuristically detect this but a combination of organizational, IT, cultural, and regulatory issues makes that difficult, and so they adopt individualized velocity limits to minimize damage and attempt to educate users about this.
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Regulatory Policy Limits Startup Access Despite KYC Compliance
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This is the motivation behind the policy but the policy does not allow them to e.g. read a share purchase agreement or make use of the fact that the startup is a real company and KYCed by the receiving bank so there is no risk to this sophisticated customer.
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Observing Real-Time Tech Experiments Ahead of Industry Trends
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Consider this an update as to how far ahead you are of most of the world given a) you see those experiments in real time and b) I’m generally well informed on tech and perceive state-of-art shifts typically after a 6-18 month lag.
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Language Pedagogy as AI-Driven Human Capital Investment
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Partly that is a commentary on U.S. language pedagogy but be that as it may this is a $100k human capital upgrade *per user.*