Richard Turrin

🇨🇳 China won't use #digitalyuan to bypass sanctions and bail out Russia, says Turrin West 10 years behind China on #CBDC. De-dollarization is unstoppable. Interview on @AsiaSquawkbox Cashless my 5⭐ bestseller on China's #CBDC amzn.to/3jcCVu5 cnbc.com/video/2022/03/…

BREAKING: The UK-India Trade Agreement just created the world’s most exciting fintech corridor UK PM @Keir_Starmer after meeting PM @narendramodi on FTA: “This is the biggest economically significant trade deal UK has made since leaving the European Union. It’s one of the most…

Nvidia AI chips worth $1bn smuggled to China after Trump export controls Roaring black market for US semiconductors operates despite efforts to curb Beijing’s high-tech ambitions “It’s like a seafood market,” said one distributor, “There’s no shortage.” Is anyone really…

Fintech is back and kicking incumbents' butt! 🔥Fintech’s Resurgence: Capturing 50% of Alt. Lending, 45% of Int'l Payments🔥 Fintech's dark days are behind it with new money and purpose. HSBC released an overwhelmingly positive report on fintech, describing a “resurgence”…

AI at Work: Global South Outpaces West, India Takes First BCG’s latest survey of 10,635 respondents in eleven nations showed that nations in the Global South are leading in AI use in the workplace, a repeat of similar surveys. I am always intrigued by AI surveys because it…

Will 🇯🇵 & 🇦🇺 Stand Up to 🇺🇸 Bullying Over Taiwan? Join me live this evening youtube.com/live/WJedlWHPk… @ 2000 (CST) for this panel discussion w/Einar Tangen (@ehtangen) & Warwick Powell (@baoshaoshan)...

US stablecoin legislation may just make the rich richer "The winners of the digital asset industry and stablecoins specifically are already well-entrenched. The GENIUS Act will act as a boon to stablecoin activity generally, with the primary beneficiaries being not just those…

Stablecoin issuers use a backdoor to become a national bank? US banking associations object to trust bank charters for Circle, Fidelity, Ripple "the associations requested that the OCC delay the process “until such time as the OCC has released enough information concerning the…

One in six US workers pretends to use AI to please the bosses "This unease around the technology leads some to willfully disobey their overlords by saying that they use AI when they don't. A full 16 percent (that's nearly one in six people) sometimes lie about using AI…

2025 AI Safety Index: When the best grade is a C+, you know we're in trouble! -Anthropic gets the best overall grade (C+) The firm led on risk assessments, conducting the only human participant bio-risk trials, excelled in privacy by not training on user data, conducted…

Barbarians at the Gate: US Stablecoins Challenge the Digital Euro The EU’s monetary sovereignty is under attack by US dollar stablecoins. While the EU’s regulatory walls and digital euro may offer protection for now, in the long term, the EU must address the barbarians at the…