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Institutional field guides
for global commerce.
In-depth guides on stablecoin infrastructure, cross-border payments, FX risk, compliance frameworks, and trade finance — written for treasury, compliance, product, and payments teams at institutions moving money across borders.
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9 guides
TreasuryStablecoins12 min read
How to evaluate a stablecoin issuer: a due diligence checklist
Picking which stablecoin your institution settles in is a credit, operational, and reputational decision. A seven-dimension framework, with a worked scoring for USDC, USDT, and BRZ.
TreasuryCross-Border13 min read
The real unit economics of a cross-border corridor
Your CFO wants the number, not the narrative. A full P&L breakdown of a BRL-USD corridor at $100M annual volume, traditional rails vs stablecoin rails.
TreasuryRisk14 min read
Stablecoin risk framework: issuer, depeg, chain, smart contract, counterparty
The five risk categories a credible institutional stablecoin policy has to address, with historical incidents, calibration guidance, and a policy outline.
ComplianceCompliance13 min read
Travel Rule in practice: thresholds, messaging, and the edge cases that break your flow
The Travel Rule is the compliance requirement most teams underestimate. Jurisdictional variation, messaging protocols, unhosted wallets, and the operational patterns that work.
ComplianceRegulation14 min read
The 2026 VASP license landscape: Brazil, US, EU, Hong Kong, UAE, Singapore
Getting a VASP license is not a single decision. Jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction scope, cost, timeline, and the strategic patterns institutions actually use.
PaymentsFX & Liquidity12 min read
FX execution quality: how to benchmark your provider's spread
Quoted spreads are marketing. Executed spreads are the real number. A TCA methodology for stablecoin-era FX, with realistic benchmarks by corridor.
PaymentsInfrastructure12 min read
Rail orchestration: choosing SWIFT, PIX, SEPA, SPEI, or stablecoin per payment
The best payment is not the fastest, it is the right rail for the specific flow. A decision tree and hybrid patterns used by modern payments teams.
ProductInfrastructure13 min read
Architecting a VASP operation on VASP as a Service
If you are a regulated bank, PSP, or fintech wanting to offer stablecoin services under your license, here is the reference architecture and go-live playbook.
ProductFX & Liquidity12 min read
On-chain liquidity sourcing: aggregating market makers, banks, and on-chain pools
Tight FX at scale is a function of how well liquidity is aggregated. The three buckets, routing logic, hedging, and what really makes thin corridors work.