Join host Stephen Sargeant in an insightful conversation with Roberto Kafati (Reks), the CEO and founder of DEUNA, about the future of payments in North, Central, and Latin America. Roberto shares his journey from DEUNA's inception to becoming an innovative payment infrastructure that leverages AI and agentic intelligence. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the payment industry, the integration of stablecoins, and the impact of digital adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gain valuable insights into the resilience required to build a successful payment infrastructure and hear about DEUNA's future plans, including their presence at Money 2020 in Las Vegas. Don't miss this engaging discussion with a true industry visionary.

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Join host Stephen Sargeant as he engages in an enlightening conversation with Lee Bratcher, the president and founder of the Texas Blockchain Council. Dive deep into the current landscape of Bitcoin mining in Texas, the intersection of politics and crypto, and the impact of digital assets. Lee discusses the regulatory environment, the future of land administration through blockchain, and Texas's strategic Bitcoin reserve. Learn about the upcoming North American Blockchain Summit featuring industry experts, sports icons Emmett Smith and Terrell Owens, and impactful discussions around AI, data centers, and more. Explore the collaboration between the Texas Blockchain Council and the Canadian Blockchain Consortium, highlighting the shared mission of driving innovation in the digital asset space.

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In this episode of Around The Coin, host Stephen Sargeant welcomes Taylor Lauber, CEO of Shift4. They discuss Shift4's journey into the payment processing space, its work with e-commerce companies, and its involvement in the cryptocurrency world. The conversation also covers Shift4's philanthropic endeavors, such as the Giving Block and the Care for Crypto campaign, which have donated over $20 million. Taylor shares insights on the nuances of regulatory compliance, the future of fintech, and how Shift4 is staying ahead with technological advancements, including exploring space payments. Additionally, they explore Taylor's personal background, his career at Blackstone Group, the growth strategies at Shift4, and the importance of balancing software and hardware in the current state of payments. This episode is packed with valuable information for anyone interested in payments, tech, and the evolving fintech landscape.

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