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.
Get to know Raagulan:
- Early bird or night owl? Early bird
- Window seat or aisle? Window
- Text, Email, or call? Text
- One company outside of crypto you admire? Anthropic
- If you could have dinner with any person, living or dead, who is it? Warren Buffett
- Best advice you’ve ever gotten? Chart your own path
Topics:
- KAST’s stablecoin initiatives
- Banks vs Stablecoins
- The future of payments
- AI Agents using stablecoins
Links:
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Timestamps
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
23:33 Tokenized assets settled in stablecoins
30:43 Sneak Peek: The New AI-Focused Card
32:41 Clarity Act impact on crypto industry
34:44 Wrap up questions
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