Fintech POD - Nikolai Barnwell on building PawaPay without the VC machine, and why mobile money beats cards PawaPay CEO Nikolai Barnwell on why payments, not "fintech", is the real problem worth solving, what a decade at 88mph taught him about funding, and why he is betting the continent's rails on mobile money over cards.
Digital Economy OP-ED - When the crowd becomes the mob: prediction markets and the price of 'truth' A journalist threatened over a betting market. Insider trading on military strikes. Billions wagered on geopolitical chaos. The question must be asked: are prediction markets indispensable truth machines or sophisticated casinos with geopolitical consequences.
