On Ep. 8 of Stablecoin Stats, Anthony Yim, Co-Founder @ Artemis and Andrew Van Aken, Data Scientist @ Artemis are joined by Matt Higginson, Partner & Global Head of Digital Assets @ McKinsey & Company to discuss how traditional finance institutions view the term 'TradFi', the 2025 inflection point for stablecoin adoption and more!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 4:44 How traditional finance institutions view the term 'TradFi'
- 5:26 The 2025 inflection point for stablecoin adoption and the GENIUS Act
- 9:20 Methodology behind the McKinsey and Artemis stablecoin payments study
- 12:23 B2B stablecoin payments as the fastest growing category
- 16:01 Card networks leaning into stablecoin adoption
- 18:08 The intersection of agentic AI and blockchain technology
- 24:36 The future of non-USD stablecoins and national coordination
- 32:41 Advice for payments executives navigating digital assets
This episode is brought to you by Visa
A world leader in digital payments, Visa is bridging the gap between traditional financial institutions and innovative blockchain networks, helping players in the payments ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving world of tokenized fiat currencies with confidence and ease. Learn more at visa.com/crypto.
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Music by Henry McLean
