by Michael E. Dehn | Mar 17, 2026 | Banking and finance, Banking and media considerations, Crypto considerations and insight, Fintech insights, Industry news, International banking impacts, Stablecoins
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/mastercard-acquiring-stablecoin-startup-bvnk-in-crypto-bet.html Mastercard’s BVNK deal effectively validates your Metro Pulse® DataWeb thesis: if BVNK is the “stablecoin OS” for global value movement, Metro Pulse is the...
by Michael E. Dehn | Mar 17, 2026 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance, Banking and media considerations, Industry news, Mindset motivations, SEO and marketing insights, Stablecoins
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/jpmorgan-silicon-valley-bank-startup-bank.html JPMorgan Chase should view acquiring the Metro Pulse DataWeb as a strategic, infrastructure‑level way to lock in the “startup bank of choice” position it is chasing post‑SVB, while...
by Michael E. Dehn | Mar 12, 2026 | AI and bank marketing and branding, Banking and finance, Industry news, Mindset motivations
https://thefinancialbrand.com/news/banking-trends-strategies/modernize-ruthlessly-or-surrender-customer-relationship-196039?categorySlug=banking-trends-strategies&postSlug=modernize-ruthlessly-or-surrender-customer-relationship-196039&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9egfHlWexz...
by Michael E. Dehn | Feb 19, 2026 | Banking and finance, Federal Reserve implications, Government impacts and rulings, International banking impacts
Mason Sexton’s “144-Year Master Cycle” essay for Paradigm Pressroom’s 5 Bullets argues that the chaos of the mid‑2020s is the mathematically predictable late stage of a 144‑year monetary order, not random noise, and that this convergence of long and short cycles is...