Stablecoins vs Banks: Which One Will Win the Payment War? | Raagulan Pathy

Raagulan Pathy, Founder and CEO of KAST, joined us to discuss how the company is leveraging stablecoins to make global payments faster, easier, and more efficient. Topics: - KAST's stablecoin initiatives - Banks vs Stablecoins - The future of payments - AI Agents using stablecoins ⭐️ Trade crypto perps with a free $25 bonus on Kalshi. You can trade on crypto up or down with up to 6x leverage, meaning you can put down $100 and control a $600 position. It’s the first CFTC-regulated perps exchange in the country, which means no VPN and no offshore nonsense to deal with. To claim your $25 bonus, all you do is make your first $50 trade through my link - https://kalshi.com/p/thinkingcrypto 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX 🖥️ Learn Crypto with Expert Commentary - http://MyCryptoCourse.com Sponsors: 🏦 Learn about iTrustCapital’s powerful Premium Custody Account (PCA) and tax-advantaged Crypto IRA platforms https://www.itrustcapital.com/go/thinkingcrypto iTrustCapital Representative: [email protected] 💹 Discover the power of staking and liquidity pools with FortisX. This platform provides easy and secure ways to earn passive income on your crypto assets.https://fortisx.fi/x/thinkingcrypto 🔐 Safely Store your Crypto with Trezor Hardware Wallets - https://affil.trezor.io/SHlz 🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk. 🖥️ Sign up with Santiment to get quality crypto metrics - https://app.santiment.net/pricing?fpr=thinkingcrypto Get 25% discount with code THINKINGCRYPTO 📰 Sign up for the Free Thinking Crypto Weekly Newsletter https://thinkingcrypto.substack.com/ ✅ Become a Channel Member - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjpkwsuHgYx9fBE0ojsJ_-w/join 🔥 Buy Merch & support the Podcast https://my-store-574b5b.creator-spring.com/ 🧙‍♂️Merlin - http://tinyurl.com/MerlinTCYouTube “I am a Merlin partner and get compensated for purchases made through links in this content"this content" Follow on social media: ➡️ X(Twitter) - https://x.com/thinkingcrypto ➡️ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thinkingcrypto/ ➡️ LinkedIn - http://linkedin.com/company/thinking-crypto ➡️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thinkingcrypto/ ➡️ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thinkingcrypto5 ➡️ Threads - https://www.threads.net/@thinkingcrypto ➡️ Website - https://www.ThinkingCrypto.com/ 🔊 Listen to content on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-crypto-news-interviews/id1458945676 🔊 Listen to content on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/221AV5A65v7uYEsuMviVKl 💼Business Inquiries💼 [email protected] ⏰ Time Stamps ⏰ 00:00 Intro 01:42 Raagulan's Background - From Circle to Building a New Fintech 4:21 The Global Impact of Dollar-Backed Stablecoins 7:16 Building a Global Neo-Bank on Stablecoin Rails 10:24 Why Non-Crypto Natives Use Stablecoins 17:14 The Future of the Stablecoin Market by 2030 30:43 Sneak Peek: The New AI-Focused Card ================================================= #Crypto #Stablecoins #Blockchain #CryptoNews #Cryptocurrency #Bitcoin #BTC #BitcoinNews #Ripple #XRP #XRPNews #Ethereum #EthereumNews #ETH #Solana #Solananews #money #investing #trading #Altcoin #Altcoins #Tokenization #Podcast #CryptoPodcast #ThinkingCrypto #news ================================================= The Thinking Crypto Podcast is your home for the best Crypto News and Interviews - crypto, cryptocurrency, crypto news, bitcoin, bitcoin news, xrp, xrp news, ripple, ripple news, ripple xrp, ethereum, ethereum news, solana, solana news, cardano, ada, tokenization, stablecoin, blockchain, altcoins, defi, news, interviews, podcast, nft, altcoin daily, cryptosrus, coin bureau, altcoin news, bitcoin today, markets, investing, finance ================================================= Disclaimer - The Thinking Crypto podcast and Tony Edward are not financial or investment experts. You should do your own research on each cryptocurrency and make your own conclusions and decisions for investment. Invest at your own risk, only invest what you are willing to lose. This channel and its videos are just for educational purposes and NOT investment or financial advice. Note that links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free content each week! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thinking-crypto-news-interviews--3464539/support.